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Stockbridge Library rocks to holiday open house

by Paul Crandall and Patrice Johnson Sunday, Dec. 9, when the Generations band transitioned into “12th Street Rag,” a delighted, white-haired attendee turned to her friend to whisper, “This is the music we grew up on!” An estimated 160 people were treated to complimentary music and refreshments at the Stockbridge Library – CADL’s annual Holiday Open […]

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Flag-raising and donations highlight Stockbridge McDonald’s grand reopening

by Amy Haggerty As our nation remembered the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, our local community celebrated the grand reopening of the Stockbridge McDonald’s restaurant with the recognition of one of our fallen, Ingham County Sheriff’s Deputy Grant Whitaker. The event began with parents Clyde and Mary Whitaker raising the […]

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McDonald’s to reopen today in Stockbridge with donations to School and Grant Whitaker Scholarship Fund

by Patrice Johnson Friday, Dec. 7’s grand reopening of the Stockbridge McDonald’s is set to begin at 11 a.m. with a flag raising ceremony. Clyde and Mary Whitaker, parents of the late Ingham County Sheriff’s Deputy Grant Whitaker, will be in attendance along with members of the Stockbridge Police Department, Stockbridge Fire Department, and Stockbridge […]

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Stockbridge Village Council swears in newly elected officers. Considers marijuana zoning ordinance.

by Mary Wilson New and re-elected Stockbridge Village Council members as of the November 2018 election were sworn in prior to the Stockbridge Village Council meeting, Dec. 3. The council is now composed of President Molly Howlett, President Pro Tem Frederick Cattell, Heath Corey (new), Patrick Harden, Richard Mullins, Greg Uihlein (new) and Chadwick Quintanilla […]

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Town Hall Players perform ‘Harmony Romances’ and 18-year member takes final curtain call

Article by James R. Clark-Swalla and Patrice Johnson Photo credit DigitalCrumbs Article by James R. Clark-Swalla and Patrice Johnson, Photo credit DigitalCrumbs   The Stockbridge Town Hall Players performed “Harmony Romances” over the weekend of Nov. 30 through Dec. 2 at the Stockbridge Township Hall. The play, a sequel to “Ladies of Harmony,” performed April […]

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Obituary – Vivian May

Vivian Elizabeth May, age 90, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Chelsea, MI, on Friday, November 23, 2018. Vivian was born to Orlyn C. and Ina M. (White) Watkins in Hillsdale County, Michigan, on February 2, 1928. She graduated from Osseo High School in 1945. She was married to Lloyd Wayne May […]