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UTPD Activity from October 7th- November 6th 2019
Monday, 10/7 Animal Complaint-Williamsville Rd. Tuesday, 10/8 Animal Complaint-Kathryn Ct. Assist EMS-M-36 Wednesday, 10/9 Solicitor Complaint-Roepke Rd. Assist EMS-Kane Rd./M-36 Thursday, 10/10 Accident-Unadilla Rd./Doyle Rd. Friday, 10/11 Civil Complaint-Webb St. Mental Disorder-Undisclosed location Saturday, 10/12 Larceny-Barton Rd./M-36 Assist EMS-Dream Catcher Rd. Sunday, 10/13 Animal Complaint-Point Dr. Monday, 10/14 Solicitor Complaint-Williamsville Rd. Tuesday, 10/15 Larceny-Kaiser Rd./Hadley […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives $25,000 check to fight cancer
CHESLEA, MI, (Nov. 18, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea has received a $25,000 check from Gary and Karin Klapperich, organizers of the 11th Annual “It’s A Great Day to Be Alive” fundraiser. As in years past, funds raised from the event have been earmarked for cancer services offered at the hospital. “Once again we […]
State Representative Kara Hope Visits Stockbridge Jr./Sr. High School
Stockbridge Junior/Senior High School 416 N. Clinton St. Stockbridge, MI 49285 Phone 517-851-7770 Fax 517-851-9446 Jeff Trapp, Senior High Principal Meghan Kunzelman, Junior High Principal/Athletic Director For More Information: Robert Richards Stockbridge InvenTeam (517) 851-7770 Robert82@mit.edu richardr@panthernet.net On Friday, November 8, 2019 State Representative Kara Hope, from Michigan’s 67 th District, visited Stockbridge Jr/Sr High […]
The Allure of Pugs
by Cathy Collins “Look, Mom! It’s pugs!” squealed the young boy as he knelt down in front of the crates that housed the dogs, looking desperate to pet them. The local rescue where I volunteer recently had two pugs (bonded brothers) up for adoption. Such has been the reaction, time and again, of people young […]
Staff Spotlight: Jessica Martell, outstanding English teacher appreciates teaching in a close-knit community
by Amy Haggerty They say English can be one of the hardest languages to learn. Jessica Martell has been teaching this subject for 14 years in Stockbridge and makes learning English look easy. It helps that Martell teaches with ease and confidence and knows her subject areas well. Her classroom is always neat […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives “A” grade for patient safety
CHESLEA, MI, (November 14, 2019) – Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assigns A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationally for patient safety, announced that St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea recently received an “A” ranking on its Fall 2019 scorecard. St. Joe’s was awarded an “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe […]
First snowfall surprised us all
article and photo by Rose Collison The snowfall was more than expected, and as aggravating as it was, it delivered some views that make a person go, “Wow!” Snow on trees is always a beautiful sight. Surprise. Ever notice that when birds land in the snow their feet and tails made snow angels? The unexpected […]
Obituary: Thomas Dean Skrzypek
Thomas Dean Skrzypek, age 47, of Pinckney, MI, passed away at his home on November 6, 2019. He was born in Trenton, MI the son of Patrick R. and Sharon L. (Shaw) Skrzypek. On March 23, 2013, he married Lindsay M. Buurma, and she survives, as well as his step-son, Jonathan Buurma, three daughters, Meghan, […]
Death Notices – Craft and McArthur
Daniel Loie Craft, Munith, died November 10, 2019. Funeral Services Wednesday, November 13 1 p.m. at Highest Praise Worship Center in Stockbridge. Visitation was November 12 eom 1-6 p.m. Memorial contributions to Highest Praise Worship Center or U.P. Bear Houndsmen Association of Michigan. Mary J. McArthur, Webberville died November 10, 2019. Services November 13 at 11 a.m. […]
Letter from Superintendent: School closing due to bomb threat
Stockbridge Students and Parents, Stockbridge Junior/Senior High administration was notified of a time specific bomb threat written on a bathroom wall around 8:45am. Upon obtaining this information, the Junior/Senior High building was quickly evacuated, local law enforcement was contacted, and the Michigan State K-9 unit was deployed to search the building. Later in the morning, […]