Stockbridge
Death Notices: Kemp and Kerr
Maureen K. Kemp, Stockbridge died November 26, 2019. No services planned. Memorial contributions in her memory can be made out to the family and sent to Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home. Faith F. Kerr, Stockbridge died November 24, 2019 . Will be laid to rest at a later date in a private cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to […]
Community Resource Guide Update
For the past several months we have been sharing new information about some of the organizations listed in the Community Resource Guide published with the print edition of the January Stockbridge Community News. The new Guide will also be available on the website at that time. If your organization should be included, but has not […]
StockBIZ- ‘Twas the month before Christmas: A tale of two Christmas tree farms
by Mary Jo David Thinking back on a childhood that instilled a love of Christmas carols, this columnist realizes it all began around the family Christmas tree. While interviewing local tree farmers for this column, memories came flooding back—of decorating the perfect pine each Christmas Eve and gathering with six siblings around its base to […]
Community Resource Guide Update
For the past several months we have been sharing new information about some of the organizations listed in the Community Resource Guide published with the print edition of the January Stockbridge Community News. The new Guide will also be available on the website at that time. If your organization should be included, but has […]
No Receipt Needed: “Lettuce” reflect on the Ransom’s last 48 years
The closing of Ransom’s in the heart of the Stockbridge community represents the end of an era. In its heyday, Ransom’s flourished and the family behind the name left an indelible mark on the community. Over the next few months, the Stockbridge Community News will feature the reflections of Pennie Ransom-Ward who worked at the […]
Celebrate The Season
by Tina Cole-Mullins The holidays are upon us, with holiday cheer for many and holiday challenges for others. In addition to year-round programs offered by organizations listed in the Stockbridge Community News Resource guide, (on our website at https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/community-resource-guide-expansion/) Stockbridge and the surrounding communities offer several low cost or free offerings to help celebrate the season […]
Death Notice – Gilliam
Nicole Gilliam died November 17, 2019. Visitation Friday, November 22 from 6-8 p.m. at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home. Services also at funeral home on Saturday, November 23 at 3:00 p.m. Burial to follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Volunteers Make the (School) Day
by Reaghan Walz “We should…” is often the beginning of a great idea to improve school atmosphere, décor, student and staff morale, or to expand the education of students, but school staff are stretched too tight just trying to handle the many responsibilities they already have. So how do those lovely bulletin boards in the […]