News
Awana Clubs arrive for youth in Stockbridge
by Tina Cole-Mullins Highest Praise Worship Center (HPWC) now is the proud host of the Awana Clubs for kids. For years area kids have needed a place outside of school to gather and have fun. The addition of the new Stockbridge Teen Center is a welcome benefit to the community, and now weekly Awana sessions […]
Death Notice: Georgia Keith
Georgia Keith, age 83, formerly of Bunkerhill Twp., Michigan passed away on March 19, 2022 in Mason, Michigan. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 11:00 a.m., at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home in Stockbridge with Pastor Jeff Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Fitchburg Cemetery in Bunkerhill Twp. The family will receive friends […]
Retired teacher Elizabeth Cyr has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award
Retired teacher Elizabeth Cyr has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding journalism along with eleven other recipients across the United States. Congratulations, Elizabeth! We are so proud of your accomplishments. Picture provided by Facebook.
Amish barn raising brings business back from ashes
by Tina-Cole Mullins In the early morning hours of Feb. 2, a fire started in the attic area of the Schwartz Family Market on Williamston Road in Bunkerhill Township. The devastating blaze destroyed the store and a barn. But thanks to the Amish community, cleanup and rebuilding started the very next day. “We had just […]
Thank you donors: Lee and Jane James
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Lee and Jane James for their generous donation as Silver Level sponsors!
Bridge to Wellness
In April, savor the moment while eating by Sophia Speroff, MPH, RD You may hear a lot of advice to “be present,” but how often are you abiding by these well-intended words? Mindful eating (paying attention to our food, on purpose, moment by moment) is an approach that focuses on individuals’ awareness of the food and […]
Village of Stockbridge is Hiring
DPW Laborer I and DPW Laborer II Employer Village of Stockbridge Compensation Negotiable, DOQ Closing Date Open until filled To Apply Send resume, application and cover letter to: fcattell@vosmi.org. For a full job description for both positions, please visit www.vosmi.org. Description DPW I Position: Under the direct supervision of the DPW Supervisor performs general labor in support of […]
Staff Spotlight: Darren Hejnal makes social studies both fun and challenging
by Amy Haggerty Longtime Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School teacher and coach Darren Hejnal is always a popular choice for both students and their parents, and it’s easy to see why. He likes to challenge his students and is great at preparing them for the next school year. His classes are fun and innovative and students […]
Your Stockbridge Area Senior Center is now open
Come visit us at your Stockbridge Area Senior Center! We offer fellowship, lunch and scheduled activities, cards, games, crafts, gentle exercise, informative talks and fun, always including Bingo and more, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Our March calendar is displayed below and you can click here to view our printable March calendar. Thanks to our […]
Fall 2021 Dean’s and President’s List for Central Michigan University
The following students from the Stockbridge area made the Fall 2021 Dean’s and President’s List for Central Michigan University: Danielle Marie Miller, Sophomore, of Stockbridge made the Dean’s List Brock Charles Jones, Sophomore, of Stockbridge made the Dean’s List Joy O Youngblood, Freshmen, of Stockbridge made the President’s List