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Death notice: Frank M. (George) Fletcher
Frank M. (George) Fletcher, Stockbridge, died Feb, 28, 2019. Memorial service to be held Saturday, April 20, at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, visitation from 11 a.m. until service. Burial at Oaklawn to follow.
Stockbridge Township Board discusses important issues
by Mary Wilson The March 18 meeting of Stockbridge Township Board Meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Cheyenne Johnson and Gabe Nielsen, students of Stockbridge Community Schools. Old business began with review of blueprints for the renovation of the new part of Township Hall, used by SAESA prior to moving to its […]
New Onondaga Dragway closes with dream to reopen
by Tina Cole-Mullins The recent closing of the New Onondaga Dragway’s short, eighth-of-a-mile track in Onondaga, Mich., has left several local and area drag racers unsure where to turn, or even if they will continue racing. Stockbridge residents, Steve and Cindy Mullins, were looking forward to this season’s opening day. “My husband’s car sat […]
Stockbridge Masonic Lodge surprises Heritage School Library with $2,000 donation
by Mary Wilson Terry Wireman, Stockbridge Heritage School Librarian, wrote a letter to the Stockbridge Free and Accepted Mason Lodge 130. In it, she stated that the school would appreciate any funds the Masons could donate to help with new books for the library. The old books, she wrote, were getting worn out. Plus, there […]
Death and Memorial Service Notice: Thurmal R. Mays and Bob German
Thurmal R, Mays, of Jackson died March 31, 2019. Services Caskey-Mitchell Wednesday April 3, burial Pleasant Grove. Visitation April 2 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m at funeral home. Bob German, formerly of Stockbridge, died Feb. 28, 2019. Memorial service is scheduled for April 6 at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Visitation begins at 10:30 a.m. […]
Obituary: Margaret “Peg” Zick
Margaret “Peg” Zick, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Green Acres Assisted Living Facility in Ionia, MI. She was born June 16, 1922 in Indianapolis, IN to Harold S. and Grace Y. Soper. She lived most of her young life in Grand Rapids, MI and graduated from Creston High School. She […]
Uncaged student news receives Silver Crown award
On Friday, March 22, Uncaged Stockbridge High School student journalists learned that they earned the 2019 Silver Crown from the CSPA (Columbia University, NYC) for its print news magazine and the online news website. Please join me in congratulating this tiny group of relentless students for their national ranking. […]
Death Notice -Zick
Margaret Zick, formerly Stockbridge, died March 27, 2019. Services April 11,2019 at Stockbridge Presbyterian Church, 11 am. Burial Oaklawn cemetary. Visitation Caskey-Mitchell funeral home on April 10 5-8 pm. Also at Church 10 am until service. Memorials to Stockbridge Community Schools or Stockbridge Presbyterian Church.
Can you identify April’s ‘Where’s Waldo’ mystery location?
Think you know the area? Here’s the chance to prove it. Each month, SCN photographer Rose Collison is selecting a mystery location within the Stockbridge School District and surrounding areas. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. April’s […]
Death Notices – Lathrop and Evans
Minnie M. Lathrop, Stockbridge, died March 26, 2019. Service March 30, 3:30 pm at Caskey-Mitchell 2pm. Visitation Friday, 29th 2-4 and 6-8. Burial Fitchburg Cemetary Clifton E. Evans, died March 26, 2019. Funeral April 2 at 11 am, visitation on day of service from 10 until 11.