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Garden of the Month
Dear Readers, Congratulations Teri Branstrom of Munith , November’s “Garden of the Month” contest winner. A judge writes, “Retaining wall made beautiful. Gargoyle watches over red poppies called “Shirlies”. If you have a favorite garden, send in photos of it. Each month, July to March, the Stockbridge Area Garden Club will select a garden for […]
Local hospitals graded A to F in patient safety
by Tina Cole-Mullins St. Joseph Mercy of Chelsea and the U of M’s Michigan Medicine recently received A ratings for patient safety performance in the Fall 2018 review of Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades,thereby achieving back-to-back A ratings in both the spring and fall of 2018. Two other area hospitals, Sparrow Hospital and Health System of […]
Sons of American Legion host veterans dinner
article by Diane Rockall, photos by Patrice Johnson Sunday, Nov. 11, the Sons of the American Legion Mackinder Glenn Post 510 hosted its second annual Veterans appreciation dinner from 3 to 7 p.m. Veterans and spouses ate for free. Meals were available for purchase to those wishing to celebrate with the veterans. Guests and friends began […]
Annual Bev Penix Memorial Toy Drive
Son of the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary. will host DJ Phatboy on Saturday December 1 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the American Legion Hall, 830 S. Clinton St. Stockbridge. Sons of the American Legion will tend a cash bar. The Ladies Auxliary will be tending concessions for 7 until 9 p.m. There […]
Art with Jazz debuts to enthusiastic crowd
by Patrice Johnson The historic Stockbridge Township Hall was hopping Saturday evening, Nov. 10, as painter and mixed-media artist Colleen Redfield and sculptor Mike Jones teamed to present their work with the Debbie Fogell Quartet and the Generations jazz band, featuring special guest Pat Cronley on keyboard. Light refreshments were provided as local residents enjoyed music […]
Sundae’s With Santa and Stuff a Bus
This year Sundae’s with Santa is scheduled for December 8 at Township Hall sponsored by the Stockbridge Lions Club. The event welcomes all children, old and young to visit Santa and later enjoy Sundaes made possible by the local Lions Club. Bourree Dance and performers will entertain as well as Boyer the Magician (Jeff Boyer). […]
Check from Stockbridge Bowl awarded to Crossroads 180 Youth Center
article and photo Deanna Kruger Stockbridge Bowl presented a check for $364.45 to Crossroads 180 Youth Center. The funds, generated from the Halloween Light Pole Decorating contest, will go to support the planned Crossroads 180 Youth Center under construction at the new Stockbridge Activity Center, or SAC, at the former Middle School.
Stockbridge Community Outreach Coat Drive
New coats, mittens, hats, gloves and scarves are being accepted at 114 Wood Street from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m from now until December 15. Items will be distributed through Stockbridge Community Outreach. 114 Wood St. is next to the Stockbridge library. All ages, all sizes are being accepted. Call Susan at 517-775-1610 for […]
Sexual Assault Investigation
The Unadilla Township Police Department conducted an investigation of a reported sexual assault that took place in June of 2018. The suspect, 19 year old Bradley Nowak of Gregory, assaulted a 16 year old female while they were both visiting the residence of a mutual friend. As a result of the investigation, the Livingston County […]
Cravingz closes…but opens for live jazz music Thursday evenings
by Jo Mayer You may have heard that Cravingz in Stockbridge has closed, which is generally true. However, Judi Cook, owner of Cravingz, has decided to continue the two-year tradition of offering live jazz/music on Thursday evenings. She plans to open the shop at 5 p.m., with music starting at 6 p.m. and going until […]