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Panther Draw Down Success!

On Saturday, February 24, Stockbridge Athletic Boosters hosted their 2024 Panther Draw Down Fundraiser! The evening consisted of delicious food, community, and BIG cash prizes. Boosters would like to thank the Stockbridge and surrounding communities for their generous support through the many sponsorships, ticket purchases, and overwhelming kindness of its members — many of which […]

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Women of Note

A Dynamic Duet make their mark on the Stockbridge Area Senior Center by Mary Jo David “Holy Hangout, Batman!” When it comes to ensuring that seniors have the opportunity to age gracefully in our area, the community can thank the Dynamic Duet. Heather Armstrong and Dana Blaszkowski are quick to credit everyone else, but there’s […]

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Reading Between the Lines: Big Annie looms large in ‘The Women of the Copper Country’

by Mary Jo David “The Women of the Copper Country” was an accidental read—just a book I happened upon at the library—showcased on a shelf with other stories that take place in Michigan. Mary Doria Russell does an excellent job recreating a fictional accounting of the real-life story of Annie Clements—or “Big Annie,” as she […]

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Active Aging

Grow while serving your community: Become a board member by Stacey Glemser Recently, I was asked to volunteer my time to the Stockbridge Area Senior Center by serving on the Board of Directors. I thought to myself, “What better way to give back to my community?” At the same time, I was nervous, as I […]

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Positive Parenting: ‘Young 5s’ provides a special learning opportunity for those born in late summer or fall

by Amanda Mathews Kindergarten Roundup is coming on March 14, and Stockbridge Community Schools is proud to offer a Young 5s Program at Smith Elementary School. This program is designed specifically for our young learners with late summer and fall birthdays because it enables them to get an extra year of school between preschool and kindergarten. […]