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Outreach Christmas in July: Your donation matched dollar-for-dollar
Information provided by Outreach supporter It is hard to believe we are almost through spring and on to a brilliant summer. At Stockbridge Community Outreach, we are neck-deep in preparing for our community’s needs in 2023-24 and raising money to support those needs. This year’s Christmas in July Matching Money event is more important than […]
Woah Nellie!
Baked Egg Plant: The pressure is on after last month’s epic fail by Mary Jo David Oh Nellie—how you let us all down last month! As the garbage hauler left with all but the small test sample of our featured May recipe, I marveled how even the raccoons weren’t interested in the leftovers I had […]
North Lake UMC celebrates 187 years of mission
by Diane Tandy The year before Michigan became a state, North Lake United Methodist Church in Chelsea was organized. In the years that followed, through the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the turbulent ’60s, the COVID pandemic and the present day, North Lake UMC continued to keep its mission alive. The “little […]
Paws and Claws: Cold Laser Therapy a popular treatment to help pets
by Cindy Anderson, DVM Laser therapy for pets can help in many cases by promoting healing and reducing inflammation and pain. This increasingly popular treatment option goes by many names: red-light therapy, photo biomodulation therapy (PBMT) and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). Benefits of laser therapy for dogs Many canine/feline health issues have responded positively to […]
Ask an Expert: What are signs of hidden damage after a car accident?
by John and Theresa Kightlinger More than 6 million car accidents happen each year in the U.S., and more than 30 percent of those are rear-end collisions. Most “fender-benders” are minor and happen at slow speeds, leaving little cosmetic damage, if any. However, vehicles can sustain other kinds of damage that can be hard to […]
Alpena Community College 2023 Spring Semester Dean’s List
Following is a list of Alpena Community College students from your area who have been named to the 2023 Spring Semester Dean’s List. I hope you will be able to include their names and accomplishments in an upcoming edition of your newspaper. The Dean’s List recognizes students of great distinction who have earned perfect 4.00 […]
Unadilla Twp. Police make multi-count felony arrest after year-long investigation resulting from human trafficking tip.
Information provided by Unadilla Township Police Department On Friday, May 26, 2023, Unadilla Township Police arrested Daryl Lanzon on a multiple count felony warrant issued by the Livingston County Prosecutor’s Office. The charges included four counts of sexual assault, unlawful imprisonment, assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder or by strangulation, […]
Bridge to Wellness
Give Your Brain A Break: The Power of a Quick Meditation by Kathy Walz, LMSW, CPC Spring is here! The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and it seems like we have been waiting a long time for this. If you’ve taken a minute to notice the green surroundings or the music in the trees, […]
Carl Manoogian, area World War II veteran, dies at 96
by Tina Cole-Mullins Memorial Day will be a time of sadness and grieving in Stockbridge following the recent loss of another member of America’s Greatest Generation. Carl Manoogian, who had been one of the few remaining World War II veterans in the Stockbridge area, died Sunday, May 21, only eight days before Memorial Day. He […]