Stockbridge
Stockbridge DDA Bridge to the Future Covid-19 Relief Fund
Hello Stockbridge Community Resident, Small businesses in downtown Stockbridge are still struggling to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Many have been able to make it through the initial round of shut downs, but they continue to face economic uncertainty. These businesses have given so much to our community over the years, it is now time for […]
Stockbridge Dollar General Closing for a Few Days for Remodel
by Mary Jo David The Dollar General store located at 4593 S. M52, in Stockbridge, Mich., will be closing for part of the week, beginning at 5 p.m. on Sunday July 19, with plans to re-open on Thursday, July 23. Lisa Rocca, manager at the Stockbridge Dollar General, has been looking forward to this remodel […]
Stockbridge High School Students Awarded Patent
Stockbridge Junior/Senior High School 416 N. Clinton St. Stockbridge, MI 49285 Phone 517-851-7770 Fax 517-851-9446 Jeff Trapp, Senior High Principal Meghan Kunzelman, Junior High Principal/Athletic Director For More Information: Robert Richards Stockbridge InvenTeam (517) 898-9784 richardr@panthernet.net Stockbridge Students Awarded Patent On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 the U.S. Patent & Trademark […]
SDDA moves ahead on crowdfunding idea for Stockbridge TIF district
by Mary Jo David The Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority (SDDA) is making progress on the launch of a new crowdfunding initiative to benefit businesses in the downtown TIF district. Geri Uihlein, SDDA vice president, proposed the yet-unnamed project at the organization’s May 28, 2020, meeting, followed by a board vote to move the project idea […]
StockBIZ: Stockbridge-area residents hungry for new grocery market may find soon-to-open Plane Food Market is their cup of tea
by Mary Jo David Donald and Deanna McAlister of Stockbridge are hungry—hungry for a sustainable grocery alternative in the village of Stockbridge and hungry to find a good use for the storefront space they own at the corner of S. Center and E. Elizabeth streets. The space has been empty since the auto parts store […]
Have you seen Amethyst, only 1 of 4 whooping cranes in Michigan?
by Patrice Johnson BOLO (Be on the lookout) for Amethyst, one of only four endangered whooping cranes believed to summer in Michigan. Last fall, on Nov. 15, 2019, local resident and photographer Dave Alsobrooks captured the accompanying image of one of these rare, nearly extinct species on the northwest corner of a small swale on the […]
Stockbridge Community Honors the Class of 2020 at Plaque Unveiling
by Mary Jo David May 31, 2020: An enthusiastic crowd assembled at the Stockbridge Township Square today to honor the Stockbridge High School Class of 2020. With so many graduation traditions having to be canceled, postponed, or redefined for this class due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the community came together to show its support of […]
Stockbridge Honors Night 2020
Jeff Trapp began his introduction to Senior Honors Night 2020 by saying, “Thirty days ago we hosted a Facebook Live Event that honored a tradition for Seniors called the “30 and Out Meeting.” Tonight we honor another tradition and that is our Senior Honors Night. Typically you would be dressed up, sitting in the gymnasium […]
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Question: How is the Insurance Reform act going to affect claims handling? On July 1st. Michigan Auto Insurance Reform goes into effect. This is suppose to provide insurance coverage options and lower rates while maintaining the highest benefits in the country and strengthen consumer protections. There is a lot to this new law and everyone […]
Central Michigan University Honors list for Spring 2020
The Central Michigan University honors list for the spring 2020 semester. Madeline E. Clough, Gregory McKenzie Ann Carpenter, Stockbridge Gabriella Kellie Graf, Stockbridge Julie Marie Olson, Munith Stockbridge Community News congratulates all of you. If somehow your name was overlooked from either list please notify us at stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com.