Stockbridge
Stockbridge NHS students earn national community service awards
by Judy Brune Stockbridge High School has announced that nine National Honor Society (NHS) students are being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView in the fourth annual National Community Service Awards. This program is designed to connect student community service activities and commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
Jackson Jets softball, baseball players honored
JACKSON, MI — Congratulations to the Jackson College softball and baseball teams on their seasons! Individual awards from the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) for the 2021 seasons. Softball Emily Breslin, Stockbridge; All-Region, All-MCCAA Team, First Team All-Conference, All-Freshman Team Addison Hudson, Monroe; First Team All-Conference, All-Freshman Team Paige Thomson, Richmond; Second Team All-Conference […]
ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOPS KICKING OFF THIS SPRING
Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! FAQ: Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing! Who can participate in the workshop? The workshops are being offered to students in […]
The Open Air Market of Stockbridge is on the Town Square: June 4
This is the Market’s 11th season and each Friday through October 29 (26 weeks), we will be on the township square in downtown Stockbridge from 4 to 7 pm. This week, your hometown market will have bedding and vegetable plants, frozen meats, cheese, honey, eggs, maple syrup, jams, bread, pies, baked goods, fresh dried herbs, […]
Ride to the Library
by Sherri McConnell Once the weather warms up, I’m ready to get on my bicycle and ride the country roads. I also enjoy bringing my bike to work and riding the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park (pictured left). Last summer I rode past Munith to the west and way past Gregory to the east. […]
SAESA 2021 Memorial Day BBQ—a big success
Thank you to all who supported the SAESA EMS and Firefighters Memorial Day chicken barbecue. It was a huge success, with 600 half-chicken dinners sold! And, of course, in our hearts we thank all military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great country. Let us not forget what Memorial Day is truly about.
MIPA News Awards are here! (Bravo!)
Tiny but mighty! It was tough, but you found a way. No wifi? No problem. Quarantined without a camera? No problem. No design software. No problem. The challenges you faced were many, but the Uncaged news teams hung in there. You love what you do and it shows. Uncaged won a national silver crown this […]
“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 Community Outreach offers weekly, monthly food distributions
by Karen Smith, program director Throughout this long period of COVID lockdowns, the Stockbridge Community Outreach adapted to meet state guidelines and recommendations. We closed donations, we opened donations. Again, and again! Now, at the risk of confusing everyone (including ourselves!), we are ready to partially reopen the pantry to clients. Beginning in July, clients […]
OneBigConnection.org launches during Mental Health Awareness Month
Adapted from 5 Healthy Towns Foundation news release To foster and build community connections, optimism, resilience, and engagement, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) and its partners are launching OneBigConnection.org (OBC) in May 2021, during Mental Health Awareness Month. OneBigConnection.org is a new virtual platform tool that anyone in the 5HF service area can use. […]