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Can you identify March’s ‘Where’s Waldo’ mystery location?
Think you know the area? Here’s the chance to prove it. Each month, SCN photographer Rose Collison is selecting a mystery location within thev Stockbridge School District, and surrounding areas. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. March’s […]
Fox Squirrel: a busy little hoarder
by Rose Collison The fox squirrel, also known as the eastern fox squirrel or Bryant’s fox squirrel, is the largest species of tree squirrel native to North America. Despite the differences in size and coloration, they are sometimes mistaken for American red squirrels or eastern gray squirrels in areas where the species co-exist. The squirrels […]
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE UNAPPROVED Minutes
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting 305 W. Elizabeth Street, Room #112 December 3, 2018 at 7:00pm UNAPPROVED Minutes Meeting called to order by President Howlett at 7:00 pm. Roll Call PRESENT: President Molly Howlett, Pro-Tem Frederick Cattell ,Trustee Patrick Harden, Trustee Chadwick Quintanilla, Trustee Greg Uihlein ABSENT: Trustee Richard Mullins, Others Present: Debbie Nogle, Village Clerk, […]
Thank You Donor Connie Spadafore
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Connie Spadafore for her generous donation. Welcome new friend!
Stockbridge Library rocks to holiday open house
by Paul Crandall and Patrice Johnson Sunday, Dec. 9, when the Generations band transitioned into “12th Street Rag,” a delighted, white-haired attendee turned to her friend to whisper, “This is the music we grew up on!” An estimated 160 people were treated to complimentary music and refreshments at the Stockbridge Library – CADL’s annual Holiday Open […]
Flag-raising and donations highlight Stockbridge McDonald’s grand reopening
by Amy Haggerty As our nation remembered the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, our local community celebrated the grand reopening of the Stockbridge McDonald’s restaurant with the recognition of one of our fallen, Ingham County Sheriff’s Deputy Grant Whitaker. The event began with parents Clyde and Mary Whitaker raising the […]
Local hospitals graded A to F in patient safety
by Tina Cole-Mullins St. Joseph Mercy of Chelsea and the U of M’s Michigan Medicine recently received A ratings for patient safety performance in the Fall 2018 review of Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades,thereby achieving back-to-back A ratings in both the spring and fall of 2018. Two other area hospitals, Sparrow Hospital and Health System of […]
Robert Halfacre: Little-known Homecoming hero works behind the scenes
by Bruce Wm. Brown A Homecoming Queen in a pretty dress waving from the back of a convertible is an iconic part of the fall Homecoming Parade. Moms and Dads support their queens by figuring out the frantic homecoming schedule along with the dress, shoes, and hairstyling. But, there’s another important element that’s hard to […]
Don’t forget to rate our community
Now is your chance to weigh in on how our community stacks up. If you haven’t already taken this survey, don’t miss this opportunity. Just rate the 11 signs below and mail or email your answers to SCN (address at bottom of page). According to National Book Award Winner James Fallows, there are “Eleven Signs a […]
Children’s Pedal Pull highlights the Tractor Show
Photos and article by Rose Collison The Children’s Pedal Pull churned into action Saturday, Sep. 29 at the Tractor Show. Participants in all age groups did fantastic jobs, and first place winners are pictured below. 3-4 age group 5-6 age group 7-8 age group 9-10 age group