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National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Area family’s 1977 tragedy changed laws on domestic violence
by Tina Cole-Mullins First of two parts On March 9, 1977, I heard a knock on our door and voices. My childlike curiosity led me to leave the warm security of my bed. Walking quietly down the hallway to the living room, my sleep-filled eyes struggled to focus and I saw it was the teenage […]
StockBIZ: Real estate shortage is being felt in Stockbridge and beyond
by Mary Jo David Drive around Stockbridge and surrounding areas and you see plenty of political signs this month, but what you don’t see are many FOR SALE signs. A recent discussion with a Stockbridge resident prompted this month’s column focusing on the shortage of available real estate in the area. To gain a professional […]
UTPD Activity from Saturday, Aug 1 – Monday, Aug 31, 2020
Saturday 8/1 Assist EMS – Barton Rd Follow up – Spears Rd Sunday 8/2 Assist Fire Department – Spears Rd Monday 8/3 Electrical Hazzard – Dexter Trail Domestic – Kathryn Ct Assist EMS – Doyle Rd Suspicious Situation – Main St Assist Fire Department – Unadilla Rd/Doyle Rd Tuesday 8/4 Animal Complaint – San Souci […]
Reminder: SCN’s Policy on publishing political advertising and announcements
Political Advertising and Announcements SCN Board-adopted 8/1/2018 “Given SCN’s mission to help build a stronger, healthier community through consistent, quality communications, it is our policy to remain neutral on political campaign activity. While we seek to encourage residents to vote, we shall neither support nor oppose any political party or candidate for public office. While we […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Receives 2020 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience
CHELSEA, Mich. (Sept. 14, 2020) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea (SJMC) has been named a 2020 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey for the sixth year in a row. The hospital has been recognized for achieving the 95th percentile or above in the area of Patient Experience in the Emergency Department and Inpatient Behavioral Health. According to SJMC President and CEO […]
2020 Youth Hunt
by Stephen Vliet Timothy and Elizabeth are Stockbridge High School students that had a little sibling rivalry going into the youth hunt. Elizabeth got her first deer Saturday evening and was really excited! But then her older brother Timothy had to go out Sunday morning and bag a bigger buck! Fun times around the house. […]
Death Notice: Verlin Ray Thomas
Verlin Ray Thomas, age 72, of Munith, MI, passed away at Henry Ford Allegiance Health in Jackson, MI on Saturday, September 12, 2020. He was born April 23, 1949 in Stockbridge, MI. Cremation has taken place, and a Memorial Service will be private. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Verlin’s memory may do […]
Death Notice:Matthew James Burdick
Matthew James Burdick of Gregory died September 1, 2020.
Death Notice: Patrick Edward Monaghan
Patrick Edward Monaghan, age 79, of Munith, MI, died Sunday, September 13, 2020. Born November 13, 1941 at old St Joe’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Cremation and memorial services will be private. Memorial gifts may be made to Glioblastoma Cancer Research, the Henry Ford Cancer Institute, Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital, Jackson, MI. Arrangements by […]
Staff Spotlight: Home-town girl Janice Armstrong is a great ambassador for the Stockbridge Community School District
by Amy Haggerty Since 1998, Janice Armstrong has been working for the Stockbridge Community School District. She began as a substitute teacher and then moved into the position of director of preschool programs. Upon Jo Mayer’s retirement, Armstrong took over as community education director. It’s quite evident that Armstrong loves her job. She especially enjoys […]