Village of Stockbridge News
Stockbridge restaurant and cross-state bike event share debut in tandem
article and photos by Patrice Johnson More than 50 bicyclists cruised into the area for the inaugural Great Lake-to-Lake Bike Ride, Monday, Sept. 16, and as they pedaled, they whispered hot news into their headsets: “Don’t miss the new pit stop in Stockbridge.” Trail ride participants veered off the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail […]
Beautiful day for family entertainment at Harvest Moon Festival
Photos and captions by Judy Williams
Local area trail links to destination corridor stretching across Michigan. Great Lake-to-Lake bike event to debut this September
by Patrice Johnson “A new cross-state bike event this fall will not only let cyclists dip their tires in two of the Great Lakes, but will mark the debut of a multi-use trail network that outdoor enthusiasts believe will become a destination corridor in Michigan.” –M-Live, Tanda Gmiter, Aug. 1, 2019 Get ready. You’ve […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 19, 2019
Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on August 19, 2019 at 7:33pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Treasurer Kris Lauckner Trustee Ed Wetherell Trustee Terry Sommer Member absent from meeting: None […]
Sidewalk Show Down: Handicap accessibility and issues with village sidewalks
by Tina Cole-Mullins Riddle: Where do grass, cracks and weeds form a barrier? Answer: On sidewalks where those using walkers or wheelchairs try to traverse. When residents expressed concern about sidewalk and crosswalk conditions in the Village of Stockbridge, this reporter enlisted the investigative aid of residents Marty Patrick and Glenn Buckmaster. As a wheelchair-using […]
Mike Levine Lakeland Trails paved in Stockbridge
Now, more than a mile of smooth asphalt surfaces are available to local hikers through the village of Stockbridge. Whether pushing a baby stroller or wheelchair, all who require paved, handicap accessible trails may now enjoy local nature walks from South Clinton past Oaklawn Cemetery to M-106.
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting – July 1, 2019 SYNOPSIS
Meeting called to order by President Howlett at 7:00 pm. Roll Call: PRESENT: President Molly Howlett, Pro-Tem Frederick Cattell, Trustee Richard Mullins, Trustee Chadwick Quintanilla, Trustee Kim Morehouse, ABSENT: Trustee Greg Uihlein, Trustee Heath Corey; Others Present: Debbie Nogle, Village Clerk, Johnnie Torres, Police Chief, John Gormley, Village Attorney, Citizens were also present Pledge […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING MINUTES July 15, 2019
Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on July 15, 2019 at 7:30 pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Trustee Ed Wetherell Trustee Terry Sommer Member absent from meeting: Treasurer Kris Lauckner […]
Local Presbyterians host county event. Village president shares insights into local changes.
by Patrice Johnson The parking lot at the Presbyterian Community Education building was filled to capacity 1:00 p.m., June 18 as county residents gathered for the 2019 Annual Celebration of the Ingham Substance Awareness and Prevention Coalition. Debbie Smith, Ph.D. and Stockbridge First Presbyterian Church pastor (AKA Dr. Deb), hosted the gathering. She joined Melea […]
Outreach Food Pantry Survey Shocker and Christmas In July matching funds
by Jo Ann Munce, Outreach board member and food pantry co-coordinator During the month of April, Stockbridge Community Outreach conducted a survey of its food pantry clients, and the results set them back on their heels. Each client received the survey form upon arriving at the pantry, and completed it at a separate, semi-private desk […]