Holidays
Santa visits Stockbridge, courtesy of Highest Praise Worship Center
by Patrice Johnson The Christmas spirit was alive and well Saturday night, Dec. 19, as masked, socially distanced children and their loved ones formed a 30-foot line to see Santa at the Stockbridge Township Square Gazebo. One by one, the children stepped forward in the brisk, windless night to confide their heart’s desires to jolly […]
The Stockbridge Festival of Lights kept tradition alive in socially distanced and virtual ways
by Stephanie Dunn The disappointments that 2020 brought are too many to count, but one bright spot remained—the Festival of Lights sponsored by the Stockbridge Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC). This Festival was, literally, a bright, joyful, and glowing tradition that could safely be observed, either socially distanced or virtually, as a way to begin […]
No Senior without Christmas
From Stockbridge Police Department, Michigan Facebook Page Citizens of Stockbridge, COVID-19 has taken much from us so far this year but don’t let it take your spirit of giving this holiday season. Remember those less fortunate than you and NEVER forget our elderly in our community who want and need our help and attention. Thanks […]
First Robotics receives Light Pole Contest winnings from Uihlein Family
First Robotics received the 2020 Light Pole Contest winnings from The Uihlein Family in the amount of $365.
To the mom who had everything. From her favorite child!
by Mary Jo David As people age and downsize their homes, many have all they can do to find a place for the things they treasure. This might explain why, when you ask your mom or dad what they want for Christmas, you shouldn’t be offended or frustrated when they say, “I have everything I […]
Eaton Community Bank announces donations to local non-profits through Charitable Giving contest
CHARLOTTE, Mich. – The vitality of a community is driven by the financial success of local businesses and the people who live and work there, yet those foundations are threatened more than ever by the COVID-19 pandemic. Help is needed. In virtually all aspects of life. Even non-profit organizations whose sole purpose is to help, […]
Good Manna Presents $1,058 Check to Dora’s Cupboard Food Pantry
Julie Acosta from Good Manna was honored to present a check for $1058 to Cheryl Erskine Allen, Coordinator at Dora’s Cupboard Food Pantry. The funds were raised in the community Halloween pole decorating contest and will help feed local families this holiday season and beyond. —feeling wonderful with Julie Danny Acosta.
2020 Halloween Lamppost Citywide Decorations
Below is a list of the 2020 lamppost decorating contest. Good Manna for Dora’s Cupboard $1058 Cathy Bliss for student scholarship $759 Kruger family for student scholarship $502 Simpy You for special education $391 Uihlein family for First Robotics $365 Elder Ridge for school lunches $347 Panther Cub PTO $373