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SRSLY Stockbridge Awarded 5 Years of Federal Funding
STOCKBRIDGE, Mich. (November 7, 2019) –The White House recently announced 150 new grants for its Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program. SRSLY Stockbridge, in partnership with Stockbridge Community Schools, is one of the grant recipients and will receive $625,000 in DFC funds over the next five years to prevent substance use among youth. DFC grants are […]
Sidewalk Show Down Concerns Addressed, Project by Project
by Tina Cole-Mullins Orange barrels arrived ahead of the orange leaves this fall in Stockbridge as construction and sidewalk repairs took place along Clinton Street. The barrels will outlast the leaves, as more work is scheduled into the next year, as originally reported in an in-depth Sidewalk Show Down report back in the September […]
Death Notice – Henderson
Sarah Salow Henderson, Stockbridge, died November 3, 2019. Visitation Friday November 8 at Crossroads Community Church with funeral November 9 at 11:00 a.m. at Heritage Elementary School, Stockbridge. See obituary for additional information.
Obituary: Sarahann Salow Henderson
Sarahann Salow Henderson, age 54, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 in Jackson, MI. She was born on May 14, 1965 in Jackson, MI the daughter of Gerald and Janice (Yeoman) Salow. She married Ryan D. Henderson in Las Vegas, NV on March 27, 2003, and he survives. Also surviving are two sons, Antonio […]
SHS Uncaged newspaper and website awarded national Crown Finalist from Columbia University Press Assn.
Uncaged newspaper and website have been awarded a national Crown Finalist from CSPA (Columbia University) for the fourth consecutive year. The staff will learn if their crown is silver or gold in the ceremony in New York City in March 2020. The team was acknowledged as a hybrid for the print news magazine and the online news website that provides different […]
FROM CADL STOCKBRIDGE
by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell Halloween has passed but I must give a shout out to the Friends of the Stockbridge Library! They built a terrifying lamp-post tree for October. Unlike the trees outside, this tree gained leaves as people contributed scary book titles that were tied to the branches. More holidays are coming up, […]
Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes October 29, 2019
Call to Order: 7:00 p.m. Pledge Present: Lance, Walz, Kitley, Morency. Absent: McAlister. 7 residents present along with Charlie Barnum, Building Inspector. Public Comment: Charity Steere asked whether it was possible to add extra money into building permits to cover times when we have to do a demolition. It was explained that we cannot […]
Happy third birthday, Stockbridge Community News
by Patrice Johnson November ushers in a birthday of sorts. Three years this month, Stockbridge Community News published its first newspaper and online service. From its four-page infancy, this public service organization has grown from a wing and a prayer to a national award-winning, 24-page publication with more than 2,500 stories under its belt. […]
Can you identify November’s ” Where’s Waldo” mystery location?
article and photo by Rose Collison Here’s your chance to test your knowledge of the area. The names of all readers who correctly identify the mystery location above will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. November’s winner will receive a $20 Farmers State Bank Prepaid Visa gift card. Thank […]
Obituary: Harold A. Henry
Harold A. Henry, age 93, of Gregory, MI, passed away on October 15, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI. He was born December 13, 1925 in Detroit, MI and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, where he was a Gunner in a B-24. He had lived in […]