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SAAC’s Adam Knight concert draws a crowd
The Stockbridge area is fortunate to have an active community of musicians and a Stockbridge Area Arts Council that recognizes talent and makes that talent available to the public. On October 15, SASC hosted one of the area’s younger and very accomplished musicians—pianist Adam Knight. After listening to this gifted pianist performing selections from the […]
Gordie Kunzelman joins ranks of retired town fathers with plans to continue community service
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Mary […]
Ralph Schumacher’s life brings him full circle, and Stockbridge is better off for it
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Chuck […]
Bridge to Wellness
Celebrate World Kindness Day on Nov. 13 by Emily Stewart World Kindness Day, celebrated around the globe on Nov. 13 each year, is a great time to promote ways to practice kindness. This special day was first introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement to “highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the […]
Richard Mullins: Community service is his calling and he’s answered that call many times over
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Dana […]
Woah Nellie!
Indian Tapioca Pudding: Pleasant taste but presentation leaves a little to be desired by Mary Jo David As a child, I always loved tapioca, especially with mashed, fresh strawberries on top. So, as I was searching through 100-year-old recipes to try this month, is it any wonder that Indian Tapioca Pudding jumped off the page […]
Outreach in Action
Assessing community strengths, weaknesses help determine future direction at Outreach by Jo Mayer and Paul Crandall Looking at where you’ve been and where you are now is a good practice for determining where to go next. That’s what Chelsea Hospital’s Behavioral Health Navigator, Kathy Walz, helped our community do at the Stockbridge Community Outreach board […]
Community Calendar
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Staff Spotlight: First grade teacher Terri Grant creates a varied environment to encourage a range of learners
by Mary Jo David Terri Grant, first grade teacher at Smith Elementary, has a knack for teaching young ones, but the impact she has on her students doesn’t end in her classroom. As recently as this past year, Grant wrote a Stockbridge Community News story about two students she taught as second-graders who have gone […]
Active Aging: As seasons change, prioritize staying connected
by Dana Blaszkowski Here in Michigan, we’ve learned to prepare ourselves for winter. We do fall clean up in our gardens and landscaping. Our vehicle tires are changed out for snow tires. We weatherproof our homes, campers and boats. We locate the shovels, boots and winter gear and tune up the snow blowers. We stock […]