Stockbridge
“Guiding Good Choices” Virtual Parent Workshops
SRSLY is partnering with St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan to lead free “Guiding Good Choices” parent workshops in Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Due to social distancing, our parent workshops will now be held virtually! These workshops help parents with communication, bonding, and setting rules and boundaries. […]
Stockbridge fans turn out to honor state finalist 1970-71 basketball team
by Clyde Whitaker Families and fans filled Boyd Stadium beyond capacity Friday, Oct. 1, to recognize the Stockbridge High School Boys Basketball Team on the 50th anniversary year of its appearance in the State Finals. People not only filled the stadium seating area, but lined the fences, standing three to four deep for the halftime […]
Armstrong’s Pumpkin and Petting Farm grows into a family tradition
by Joan Tucker Dave and Shannon Armstrong began growing pumpkins in 2004 on their newly acquired farm at 19070 Williamsville Road in Gregory. They started by planting a quarter-acre of pumpkins. Initially, the pumpkin signs would go up and customers could drive down to the farm, pull in the drive, and pick pumpkins from the […]
Holiday planning under way at Stockbridge Community Outreach
by Gwen Reid Holiday planning at Outreach begins before Halloween, as we gear up for our busiest time of year. Because so many new families are in need of assistance during this pandemic crisis, 2021 promises to be busier than ever. Here are some dates and information for those who would like to apply for […]
5 Healthy Towns: One Big Connection
One Big Connection (OBC) is the official platform of the One Big Thing Initiative, a collaborative effort to enhance connections, optimism, resiliency and engagement in the 5 Healthy Towns region. We know that mental health is of the utmost importance. You can expect our OBC action teams to provide information, opportunities, and resources that suit […]
Schoolhouse exhibit displayed in Stockbridge
Many of the area’s one-room schoolhouses have faded from the landscape, but the Stockbridge Area Genealogical/Historical Society recently offered an opportunity to recall or learn about those school days. The traveling exhibit “The One-Room Schoolhouses of Ingham County” recently was presented by Audrey Martini and Jacob McCormick of the Ingham County Historical Commission. The exhibit […]
Thank You Donor: Marlene Huttenlocher
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Marlene Huttenlocher for her generous donation. Thanks again for your support!
Published in Uncaged in spring of 2021: Michigan cases rise, provoking schools to go back to virtual learning
by Andrea Borowy. Uncaged Reporter She knew from the start that when we came back from spring break, that the district was going to have a major increase of COVID-19 cases. “My prediction did turn out to be reality when we got shut down after a couple days when we came back from our spring […]
Free Cooking Class ~ Register with Stockbridge Community Outreach
Wondering what to do with the eggplant or zucchini that your neighbor gave you? Or how to make more meals for less money? This six week once weekly investment of your time will have you eating healthier, saving money and preparing portioned meals for one or more. Past students have said that they really […]
Ask an Expert: Insurers can’t change rules in middle of a claim
by John and Theresa Kightlinger Just because an insurer states something, does not mean it’s true. In this article, we’ll address the real-life issue of outright lies and deceit committed by some individuals involved in the collision repair industry…and in this article, it does not pertain to collision repairers. As much as they might like […]