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Positive Parenting

Fatherhood advice: You’re a family for life, so play the long game by John Twining I watched the youngest of my four children walk across the stage to receive his college diploma this month. This signaled the end of one era of fatherhood and the beginning of a new one. They are all now solidly […]

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From CADL Stockbridge

Summer Reading Challenge begins at the library by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell Library staff look forward to summer, and not just because we can stop wearing our cardigans. It is time for the Summer Reading Challenge, when everyone from babies to adults can earn points by reading and doing fun stuff to win prizes. Register […]

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Death Notice: May 2024

Norma J. Spadafore, of Stockbridge, MI, age 72, passed away on April 27, 2024. Mary Ann Seigel, age 89, of Gregory, MI, passed away on April 30, 2024. Ralph “Gary” Lewis, age 70, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on May 1, 2024. James Edward “Eddie” Stephens, age 92, of Jackson, MI, formerly of Munith, MI, […]

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Woah Nellie!

It takes a village to fix a jam by Mary Jo David If you read the headline and assumed this month you’d be following along making a 100-year-old jam recipe from Nellie Maxwell, you’d be—wrong! This month, I was at the mercy of my desk drawer, which was “jammed” shut. It’s the desk drawer where […]