SAESA
Coverage of the Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority (SAESA)
FOCL group discusses health issues during COVID-19 quarantine
As of April 30, Stockbridge has had two COVID-19-related deaths, according to John Beck, Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority general manager. But in the midst of a worldwide coronavirus pandemic, the village in general has a low number of cases and seems to be doing well, he said. Beck reported on the coronavirus during […]
Death Notice – Pollok
Donald L Pollok, Stockbridge, died July 9, 2019, Funeral services Saturday July 13 at Millville United Methodist Church. Burial following at Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation Friday, July 12 at Caskey-Mitchell, Stockbridge from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Memorial contributions to SAESA (Stockbridge Area Emergency Service Association).
Local EMTs deliver baby as ambulance races to hospital
revised 5/23/2019 by Mary Wilson and Patrice Johnson In the early morning hours of May 16, a call came into the SAESA ambulance from 911 services. A pregnant woman’s water had broken, the dispatcher said, and she was going into labor in a car en route to Sparrow Hospital. EMT paramedics Steve Gipe and Michael Biehn, both on […]
Where there’s smoke, there’s a SAESA open house and chicken BBQ
by Alex Weddon “It wouldn’t be a Stockbridge Memorial Day without our annual Chicken Barbeque,” observed John Beck, SAESA general manager when asked about the scheduled Memorial Day open house for the Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority’s impressive new headquarters. The former automobile dealership, located at the corner of South Clinton […]
Kaden Knight is one lucky duck
by Mary Jo David Some people are born lucky, but some, like Kaden Knight of Stockbridge, don’t realize how lucky they are until surviving an accident that, by all accounts, could have been deadly. On Thursday, April 18, 2019, Kaden surprised his girlfriend, Lorena González-Galindo with two baby ducks and a sign telling her how […]
Repaving begins in downtown Stockbridge
by Patrice Johnson Months of planning and preparation moved into execution mode yesterday, May 6, as an asphalt grinder, 20-yard dump trailer, skid loader and workers arrived on the scene in downtown Stockbridge. When completed, the parking lot between Rob’s Pizza and Eaton bank will sport a new asphalt surface, as will portions of Veterans’ Park, […]
Death Notice – Deborah L. Cipta
Deborah L. Cipta, Stockbridge, died April 17, 2019. Visitation Friday April 19, 2019 Caskey-Mitchell 6-8 pm. Service April 20, 3 pm at funeral home. Contributions to S.A.E.S.A.
Stockbridge Township Board discusses important issues
by Mary Wilson The March 18 meeting of Stockbridge Township Board Meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Cheyenne Johnson and Gabe Nielsen, students of Stockbridge Community Schools. Old business began with review of blueprints for the renovation of the new part of Township Hall, used by SAESA prior to moving to its […]
Death Notice-Mills
Thomas R. Mills, Stockbridge- died March 11, 2019. 1970 Stockbridge High graduate. Memorial to be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to Stockbridge Area Emergency Service Authority (SAESA).