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Unadilla Township Police Department Celebrates Golden Anniversary
by Judy Williams Unadilla Township residents have had the good fortune to have their own local police department for 50 years. The township officially formed a police department March 19, 1968, with Earnest Clark hired as the first constable and serving until 1978. Constables served as the only peace officers until 1978. In 1978, […]
Amy Haggerty joins Board of Stockbridge Community News
Former Stockbridge teacher Amy Haggerty was appointed by unanimous vote to the Board of Directors of the Stockbridge Community News on June 27. Haggerty retired from Stockbridge Community Schools in the fall of 2017 after 25 years of teaching special education. She writes SCN’s monthly “Staff Spotlight” column. “Amy is a welcome addition to our […]
Join Carol Hatch and Music Celebrations International for the Dublin Choral Festival in Ireland June 18 through 27, 2019
From Carol Hatch, Choral Director Greetings to All, I have just returned from Ireland and I am anxious to set our trip participant roster for Ireland, 2019! Please enjoy my photos which are presented in random order and imagine yourself “speak’n with a lit’ul Irish accent today! The Director’s Preview Tour was wonderful. We toured […]
Waterloo Farm Museum hosts Blacksmiths-Soldiers and Log Cabin Weekend
by Arlene Kaiser Log Cabin Day, a statewide event in Michigan, celebrates pioneer families, and the Waterloo Farm and Dewey School Museums commemorated the holiday in its own 1840’s log house. June 23 and 24 an interpreter told stories about log cabins of yesteryear, and of the hard life our pioneer forefathers endured here in […]
Announcing: Garden of the Month
Dear Readers, SCN is pleased to launch the “Garden of the Month” feature/contest. If you have a favorite garden spot based on its beauty or uniqueness, send us one to five photos of it. Each month, July to March, the Stockbridge Area Garden Club will select a garden for SCN to feature. We will keep […]
Day in the Village race
Thank you James Clark-Swalla, DigitalCrumbs Photography for the following photos:
UMC Quilters celebrate Stockbridge Day in the Village
Photos by Roberta Ludtke Stockbridge’s Day in the Village celebration ushered in a host of events, not the least of which included the United Methodist women’s quilt display. Once again the Stockbridge Crazy Quiltersrevealed their talents at the church on east Elizabeth Street. These generous and creative women meet every week to design, stitch and […]
Pack # 768 celebrates Flag Day at the American Legion Post 510
revised 6/26/2018 by Susan Hill Once a year on Flag day, June 14. American legion Post 510 and cub scout pack 768 are in charge of retiring old and torn flags. They have an opening ceremony where the flags are inspected and approved for retirement. They have a special mailbox at the Legion Post where […]
Girls Varsity Softball wins district championship
by Athletic Director Meghan Kunzelman and Coach Darren Hejnal The Lady Panthers brought home a district championship with their 10-1 victory over Whitmore Lake on Saturday, June 2. Stockbridge jumped out to a five nothing lead after the first two innings. Emily Breslin and Hannah Gutting each had three hits, while Taylor Carey, Hannah Smith, Paige […]
Avoid Summer Slide: Rock it with free prizes and fun events at the library this summer
Article and photos by Paul Crandall Class visits in early June brought nearly 300 kindergarten through 4thgrade students to the Stockbridge Library of Capital Area District Libraries (CADL.) They heard stories, engaged in word games, puzzles, scavenger hunts and other activities, and probably most importantly, learned about summer reading at the library. Summer Reading at […]