Stockbridge
Looking Back
by Diane Rockall December brings the celebration of Christmas and New Year’s Eve, the final day of the year. It is a time of preparation, extra baking, getting together with family and friends, shopping for and wrapping gifts, Holiday greeting cards, and perhaps more than all else, memories of the past. Not surprisingly a […]
Sixth Annual Festival of Lights Brings Cheer and Joy to Stockbridge Residents
Article and photos by Hope Salyer Christmas music flows through the breeze of the crisp winter air in downtown Stockbridge. The Stockbridge Township Hall is lit up with white Christmas lights. The smell of freshly made kettle corn and hot dogs grilling travels through the air as residents from as far as downtown Lansing, Mich. […]
Stockbridge Community Thanksgiving 2017: 24 Years of Warming Hearts and Bodies
by Diane Rockall Work goes on year around as volunteers gather donations and recruit helping hands for the annual Community Thanksgiving, for the past several years held in the Heritage School Cafeteria. A small group of enthusiastic volunteers assembled in the High School cafeteria on Tuesday evening to cook turkeys. Wednesday, many of the same […]
Larry Lindemer: Living Proof of How Serendipity and Hard Work Walk Hand in Hand
by Roberta Ludtke In 1921, three years after the end of World War I, Syracuse, New Yorkers George and Altamae Lindemer gave birth to son Lawrence. Now “Larry,” 96 years old and a former Michigan Supreme Court Justice, looks back on watershed moments that affected his storied life. “My father, an optometrist, owned an optical […]
Death Notices
Justin K. Reynolds, Jackson died October 31, 2017 private services Stockbridge. Robert A. Mayor, Stockbridge died November 7, 2017. Cremation and services planned for a later date. Kenneth Lyle Marsh, Stockbridge died November 10, 2017. Family will receive friends Tuesday, November 14 from 4 to 8 pm. at Caskey Mitchell. Funeral from the funeral Home November 15 […]