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Founder and long-time board member Patrice Johnson resigns from Stockbridge Community News
by Judy Brune Long-time president and editor-in-chief of Stockbridge Community News (SCN), Patrice Johnson, announced her resignation from the organization’s board of directors, effective April 25, 2021. Johnson, who is looking forward to “pursuing other interests,” shared with board members her firm belief that the organization is well positioned for continued success. “SCN is on […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives straight A’s in patient safety report card
Adapted from St Joseph Mercy Health System news release Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assigns A, B, C, D, and F letter grades to hospitals nationally for patient safety, has announced its spring 2021 scorecard. For the 19th consecutive time, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea was awarded an “A” for achieving the highest national standards in […]
Nearby hospitals named to 100 Top Hospitals list
Adapted from St. Joseph Mercy Health System news release St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor hospitals have been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list. St. Joe’s Chelsea has been named #20 in the Top Small Community Hospital category in the U.S. St. Joe’s Ann Arbor has […]
Waterloo Township Board Meeting Minutes April 27, 2021
Call to Order and Pledge: 7:00 p.m. Present: Lance, Kitley, Walz, Morency, McAlister, 5 Residents and 2 Stockbridge visitors. Public Comment: None. Consent Agenda: Kitley motioned with support from Walz to accept the consent agenda as presented. Aye/all; no/none. Motion carried. Kitley motioned with support from McAlister to pay the bills as listed on […]
Stockbridge Area Art Council announces Beverly Glynn as featured artist at annual art show
The Stockbridge Area Art Council announced it will feature local artist Beverly Glynn as its featured artist at the annual Stockbridge Area Art Council Art Show. Glynn’s work will be on display during the A Day in the Village festivities held on Friday June 18 and Saturday June 19.
Update with new entries: Best lessons learned from Mom, in honor of Mother’s Day. These contributors get an A+ for effort!
compiled by Mary Jo David To celebrate Mother’s Day, the Stockbridge Community News reached out to area residents to ask about the important lessons they’ve learned from their moms over the years. Following are their contributions. “The most important thing my mother has taught me is how to be humble and kind. Not just to […]
Student of the Month: Junior Olivia Fletcher staying optimistic
by Cindy Lance High school junior Olivia Fletcher, daughter of Andrew and Courtney and older sister to freshman Lucas, has attended Stockbridge Community Schools her entire academic career. She is a member of National Honor Society (NHS) and participates in band; recently as part of a class to learn the bass guitar. “Olivia is always […]
FROM CADL STOCKBRIDGE
by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell Once the weather warms up, I’m ready to get on my bicycle and ride the country roads around Okemos and Williamston. I also enjoy bringing my bike to work and riding the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park. Last summer I rode past Munith to the west and way […]
Ask an Expert: Trust and car repairs
by John and Theresa Kightlinger How do I know whom to trust when it comes to car repairs? The definition of trust is the reliance on the integrity, strength and ability of a person or a thing. It’s a confident expectation of something. It is a simple word with big meaning in our world today. […]
Best lessons learned from Mom, in honor of Mother’s Day. These contributors get an A+ for effort!
compiled by Mary Jo David Update with new entries: To celebrate Mother’s Day, the Stockbridge Community News reached out to area residents to ask about the important lessons they’ve learned from their moms over the years. Following are their contributions. “The most important thing my mother has taught me is how to be humble and […]