Stockbridge
ATTENTION: Village of Stockbridge Residents
Beginning Monday, April 20, 2020, E. Elizabeth St. will be closed between S. Williams St. and Garfield to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. We are excited to announce the construction of E. Elizabeth St., culvert, road and sidewalk. This project should be completed within two weeks. Debbie Nogle Village Clerk/Interim-Treasurer Village of Stockbridge 305 W. Elizabeth […]
Caught in the act (of community service)
by Geri Uihlein Ed Wetherell and Betti Wetherell of Stockbridge are working with the Tri-County Office on Aging to help ensure that seniors in the area have regular meals. If you are 60 years of age or older (or providing primary care for someone aged 60+), you can receive free meals through the Tri-County Office […]
Deanna Kruger: Ready, willing and a force of nature
by Jo Mayer “…in all difficult times our community rallies and does what it does best – help each other.” –Deanna Kruger Deanna Kruger is no stranger to serving her community, even in strange times like these. From helping to organize the Community Thanksgiving Dinners to instigating and coordinating the Stockbridge light pole decorating contests […]
5 Healthy Towns Foundation online survey in April
(Chelsea, MI) 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) is administering an online survey in April. They are reaching out to residents ages 18+ in the school districts of Stockbridge, Manchester, Grass Lake, Dexter and Chelsea. Those who complete the survey and submit contact information will be eligible for a prize valued at $200 or more. […]
Request for input: Acts of kindness. Stay-at-home activities.
Have you noticed an unusual act of kindness? Know someone coping with stay-at-home time in an inventive way? Stockbridge Community News is seeking information about members of our local community who are showing their mettle during this stressful time in our nation. We invite you to send SCN a photo (or photos) and few sentences […]
Stockbridge Alumni Association’s annual banquet canceled
The Stockbridge Alumni Association has announced that the annual alumni banquet will not be held this year due to the current worldwide health crisis. The banquet has been an opportunity for school friends to get together and reacquaint as well as welcome the current graduating class as the newest alumni. Traditionally the event honored the […]
Attention SHS Class of 2020
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic SAEF has extended the 2020 scholarship deadline to May 1, 2020. Our on-line scholarship application can be found on our webpage https://www.panthernet.net/our-district/saef/
Stockbridge ‘Home Town’ video competes for HGTV prize
by Tina Cole-Mullins “Some call it a one-horse town Some call it rural I’ve called it my only home since I was a tiny girl To me it is perfect…the best place in this world.” So began Marsha (Allen) Williams’ poetic introduction in a video submission about Stockbridge for a contest entry to Home & […]
Presbyterians adapt 4th Friday dinners to drive-through goodness
by Patrice Johnson Trying times can bring out the best and worst in people, and March 27, local heroes in the Stockbridge Presbyterian Church demonstrated the right stuff. In response to social distancing requirements imposed on the nation from the novel coronavirus, the church transformed its Fourth Friday Dinners to an old-fashioned, drive-through format. Supportive […]
Stockbridge Community Outreach Still Serving the Community
The streets of Stockbridge may resemble a Ghost Town, but Stockbridge Community Outreach is open for business. Any business that provides food is considered “essential” and at this time, Outreach plans to remain open for the duration of this contagion to serve the residents of the Stockbridge School District. For those who are regular pantry […]