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August’s Where’s Waldo Mystery Location Revealed
Think you know the area? Here’s your chance to prove it. Each month, SCN photographer Rose Collison is photographing a mystery location within the Stockbridge School District. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. August’s winner will receive […]
August’s ‘Garden of the Month’ goes to Munith’s Shane Adams
Congratulations to 17-year-old Shane Adams of Munith for winning August’s “Garden of the Month” contest. The local plant enthusiast’s personal garden features potted succulents, rocks and colorful blossoms. Have a favorite garden spot based on its beauty or uniqueness? Send SCN photos of it. Each month, July to March, the Stockbridge Area Garden Club will select […]
Letters we receive
To whom it may concern: I was at the park in Stockbridge with my grandson, niece and nephews a few days ago. Thorn bushes were growing in the play area. The newly built tennis courts shown bright in the afternoon sun. The lines were long with townspeope waiting to play tennis, money well spent as […]
Do you know why you say it?
by Ron Kaiser Want to go to a shindig but have to keep your nose to the grindstone? Some sayings so outlive their original references that using them is likely to trigger a deer in the headlights look. But at one time, most sayings referred to familiar objects or actions. The sources of some commonly used phrases may […]
Therapy dogs ease stress at Stockbridge High School
by Hope Salyer Imagine this: You’re scrolling through your Facebook feed when an image of a therapy dog in a high school pops up with the words “Where was this when I was in high school?” Most people would have one of two thoughts run through their heads: “I wish that was around when I […]
Student of the Month: Gwen Rogozinski
by Cindy Lance During a time when student participation in extracurricular activities is waning, one young student may be single-handedly reversing the trend. Gwen Rogozinski, who just finished her eighth-grade year, was in the National Junior Honor Society. She also participates in basketball, volleyball, softball and track. Her mantra in life is “hard work will […]
Free kitten
Free Kitten to good home: Adorable 8 weeks old. Tiger-striped. Potty trained, loves to play, sleep and very cuddly. Contact Nancy at 517-851-8087 or email nanwisman@gmail.com.
Wellness Coalition wraps up $75K funding plan
by Matt Pegouskie Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition is putting the wraps on its seventh Comprehensive Wellness Plan for the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF). SAWC’s Wellness Plan includes $75,000 worth of funding requests. The coalition proposed continuing eight existing projects, three new projects and funds to help SAWC market its efforts. The plan includes the […]
Death Notices
Floyd R. Wagner, Perry died July 18, 2018 – services Calvary Church, Webberville Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 11 a.m. Visitation at he church Tuesday, July 24 for 6 to 8 p.m.
Stockbridge athletes: Time to have physicals and sign up for Fall sports
by Meghan Kunzelman Any athlete interested in participating in a sport for Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School, 7th grade through Varsity, must have a physical completed after April 15, 2018, and prior to their first practice to be eligible to participate. Fall Sports High School Football first practice will be August 6. If interested in playing, […]