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Cynthia Dupuis honored as Sparrow Hospital’s Nurse of the Year
Cynthia Dupuis began her medical career 25 years ago at Lansing’s Sparrow Hospital, starting in the Tissue Bank and then working as a Patient Care Tech (PCT). As a PCT, she discovered her love of nursing. The one-on-one care and support she could give her patients was the most meaningful part of her job, allowing […]
From the Superintendent’s Desk
We continue to hire outstanding teachers at Stockbridge Community Schools. As the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year is quickly approaching we would like to introduce to you new staff that have made a commitment to teaching in our district. The following new staff have been hired: Senior High Hannah Reyes is a familiar […]
Antiques Drive-In: Local pickers infuse antiques with old-time car culture
by Mary Jo David How many people are fortunate enough to turn their passion into a business? Jerry Bee—owner of Antiques Drive-In, located at 214 South Center in Stockbridge—is one of those fortunate few. He and store manager James Aslanian have put their stamp on a little corner of Stockbridge that features time-honored antiques infused […]
Local travelers tour history-steeped Mediterranean
by Cindy Lance June 29, a local group ventured across the Atlantic ocean for a nine-day, historically jam-packed trip to the ancient Mediterranean. The EF Tours-coordinated trip, led by Stockbridge High School history teacher Tim Salow and wife Sarah, began in Greece with the travelers spending their first two days visiting the Acropolis and the […]
Plant and Seed Exchange and Produce Market
PLANT & SEED EXCHANGE & PRODUCE MARKET At Waterloo Township Hall 9773 Mt. Hope Rd., Munith Saturday, September 21, 2019 Plant exchange @ 9:30 AM. Produce Market @ 10am to noon Call Carmen at 517-914-8553 or Wendy at 517-596-8300 to let us know you can participate Guidelines for the Plant/Seed/Produce Exchange A week before the exchange, carefully […]
Student Spotlight: Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez, hardworking and motivated
by Cindy Lance “Hardworking and motivated” are two words to describe Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez. According to teacher Jessica Martell, another quality that sets the student at Stockbridge High School apart is “her earnest enthusiasm for learning.” Recently, this young woman completed a three-day Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership seminar. HOBY’s mission is to inspire and develop […]
Stockbridge Lion’s Club
Introduction by Diane Rockall For the past two years the Stockbridge Community News has published a Community Resource Guide each January. The Guide includes basic information about what a particular group does and how that group benefits the community at large (Stockbridge Community School District). The guide includes meeting times and locations as well as […]
Unadilla Township Police Department Activity
UTPD Activity from June 16th-July 13th 2019 Sunday, 6/16 Noise Complaint-Park Dr./Woodside Dr. Monday, 6/17 Suspicious Person-M-106/Worden Rd. Tuesday, 6/18 Property Damage Accident-M-106/Morton Rd. Larceny-Celestial Circle/Meadowpark Dr. Wednesday, 6/19 Assist EMS-Stockbridge St./Cass St. Thursday, 6/20 Welfare Check-Main St./Bullis Rd. Assist EMS-Bullis Rd./Bird Ln. Domestic Physical-Livermore Rd./Doyle Rd. Assist Unadilla Fire Department/Tree Down-Livermore Rd./Doyle Rd. […]
Independent, ‘Independence Day Celebration’, hosted by the Tarr Family of Patterson Lake
By Tina Cole-Mullins In a time when public and community Independence day celebrations are becoming nostalgic memories, Patterson Lake’s annual fireworks celebration continues to grow. Hosted by Jack Tarr, his wife Theresa, their children and grandchildren. Their annual 4th of July celebration has become a true family affair and is open to the public. When asked […]
Looking Back – for August 2019
by Diane Rockall The August 1909 weekly issues of the Stockbridge Brief Sun featured national, state, and local news tidbits with an emphasis on the surrounding communities. Mrs. Frank Boyce of Williamsville and daughter Fern White of Stockbridge spent a Saturday visiting their mother-grandmother. White Oak reported a service held at Millville Church. Betsey Noble […]