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Adiska Family Dental—Accepting New Patients
Adiska Family Dental is family owned and operated. We value our patient relationships providing gentle, compassionate dental care. We have modern equipment you would expect from a big city dentist, with personalized care and convenience of your hometown. We are proud to be a part of this community and we make it a point to […]
Active Aging
Let’s be Friends by Dana Blaszkowski Strong friendships may be key to protecting the brain in later life. Researchers at Northwestern University (NU) found that people who maintain close friendships during their twilight years have a stronger memory and show slower cognitive decline than those who live quieter, less social lives. Friends care about each […]
From CADL Stockbridge
Turn to the library for some late-summer fun by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell While it might feel like summer is drawing to a close, there still is plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful weather. If you’re looking for inspiration, the Stockbridge Branch has some suggestions! For CADL cardholders who are 18 years old or […]
Bridge to Wellness
Be a ‘roll’ model: Wear your bike helmet to protect against serious injury by Patti Bihn, BSN, RN Bicycling is good for your health, your wallet, and the environment. But according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more children ages 5-14 go to the emergency room for bicycle-related injuries than any other activity, and […]
Judge Susan L. Reck photograph by Stockbridge resident unveiled in courthouse
by Mary Jo David By their very nature, photographers are happy to remain behind the camera, focusing their attention on the subject in front of the lens. That’s exactly what Suzi Greenway was doing when she photographed Judge Susan L. Reck back in 1989 as part of a class project Greenway was working on. At […]
Death Notice
Linda “Sue” Roe of Holt, MI, age 78, passed away on June 04, 2023. George H. Menge, age 63, of Waterloo, Michigan, passed away on June 14, 2023. Georgia “Jean” Fletcher, of Stockbridge, Michigan age 75, passed away on June 16, 2023. Thomas L. Heeney, age 82, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on July 2, […]
Community Calendar
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Woah Nellie!
Crumb Muffins are light on ‘sugar and spice,’ but they still can be nice (with a few additions) by Mary Jo David This month I went in search of a simple recipe from Nellie Maxwell’s trove of 100-year-old recipes that were published in August 1923 editions of the Stockbridge Brief-Sun. After all, who wants to […]
Reading between the Lines: Separated half-sisters forge different futures in this historical novel
by Shuyler Clark In 1700s Ghana, half-sisters Effia and Esi live in ignorance of each other. While Effia is gifted as a bride to an English governor, Esi is sold as a slave and shipped to America. Author Yaa Gyasi’s debut novel Homegoing follows the sisters’ descendants across centuries of conflict and heartbreak on both […]
Horses and more receive a second chance at local rescue
by Shuyler Clark When Laura Hauenstein’s coworkers from her old “day job” grew tired of receiving emails at 3 a.m., they pestered her to take up a hobby. Hauenstein soon followed their advice; her lack of experience with horses wouldn’t stop her from pursuing her love of the equine, and in 2008, she adopted the […]