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Obituary: Linda Schreer Denhof
Linda Schreer Denhof, born October 25, 1942 passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Sometimes a comet tears across the sky so brightly that it outshines every single star. That’s how our Linda was – the most positive person you’d ever meet, and a devout Christian. Linda was born in Stockbridge, MI to Gustav and […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Trivia: Did the actor playing Robin on TV’s ‘Batman’ try singing?
by John Robinson Q: Didn’t the kid who played Robin on the old “Batman” TV show make some records? A: Yeah, a few. Robin was played by actor Burt Ward on that 1966 television program. He released a mid-1960s single produced by Frank Zappa titled “Boy Wonder, I Love You,” with the B-side, “Orange Colored […]
Ask an Expert: Are modern cars with driver-assistance systems really safer?
by John and Theresa Kightlinger Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have taken the automotive industry by storm, promising to make driving safer and more comfortable. But are modern cars with ADAS really safer? Let’s dive in and find out. What are ADAS? ADAS refer to a collection of technologies that aim to assist drivers in the […]
Bridge to Wellness: Promote strong relationships. Talk with your child in a way that resonates.
by Emily Stewart One of the most important factors in healthy child development is a strong, open relationship with a parent or trusted caregiver. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has initiated the “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign. The intent of the campaign is to provide guidance, information, and materials for parents […]
From the superintendent’s desk
School safety a priority for district Hello Stockbridge Families, School safety is an ongoing focus for our school district. Student and staff safety is a priority. In August, we provided ALICE Training for our staff. This training provides detailed information on how to respond to an intruder in the building. It explores various types of […]
Salyer wins first-place award for page design in 2023 NFPW national contest
by Agnes Geiger Hope Salyer, Stockbridge Community News managing editor, received a 2023 first-place national award for newspaper page design in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communications Contest. Salyer, who also works as a reporter and page designer for SCN, received the honor for “2022 Top Ten Seniors” on pages 30-31 in SCN’s June […]
Community Calendar
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Becker’s Recognizes Chelsea Hospital as a ‘Great Community Hospital’
Joint Venture Hospital Between Trinity Health Michigan and U of M Health Highlighted for Clinical Excellence and Compassionate Care CHELSEA, Mich. (Aug. 21, 2023) – Becker’s Hospital Review has named Chelsea Hospital a Great Community Hospital, according to its recently released 2023 “Great Community Hospitals” list. Becker’s recognized Chelsea Hospital for its clinical excellence, compassionate care and the economic […]
GRIT: Four simple letters speak volumes this school year
by Mary Jo David To inspire teachers to inspire their students, this year, Stockbridge Community Schools has adopted the district-wide theme of GRIT. Amy Hodgson, the district’s director of curriculum and instruction, shared some powerful words used to define GRIT—words such as determination, perseverance, fortitude, tenacity, and courage. All are concepts that will serve teachers […]
Social media users must decide hostage fates in this suspense novel
by Shuyler Clark This novel is set In the near future, with automated vehicles dominating the roadways in many countries, replacing most driver-controlled cars. Although this development is touted as the safer alternative, many are skeptical of the reliance on artificial intelligence (AI). Their suspicions are confirmed when eight vehicles in England are hacked and […]