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Volleyball Season Ends in District Semifinals
The Stockbridge volleyball team saw its season come to an end with a loss to Laingsburg in the district semifinals Thursday, November 3. The Wolfpack proved too much for the Panthers taking them down in straight sets 25-21, 25-14, 25-13. Megan Mackinder led the team in kills with four, while Grace Burg and Maggie Jones […]
Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction begins Nov. 14
Our Silent Auction returns this year and runs November 14 to 30 at the Stockbridge Library, 200 Wood Street, during open hours. Call 517-851-7810 for more information. Stop by to see the offerings and bid often on your favorite ones. Bids will be taken on all items through 7 p.m. on Nov. 30 and top […]
Woah Nellie! 100-year-old Carrot Pie recipe almost makes the cut
by Mary Jo David November always evokes memories of my mom, maybe because she was born in November and Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday. Now that she’s gone, this special holiday is at the top of my Preferred Holidays list as well. Our extended family usually gets together for a traditional Thanksgiving feast, but we […]
Library, Smith teachers team up to help young readers
The Stockbridge Library and Smith first grade teachers joined forces this school year to bring the joy of reading to young students. “Smith Elementary has been focusing more deeply on literacy since the COVID pandemic,” first grade teacher Michelle Burke said. “Teachers, along with our literacy coach, Katherine Anderson, have been implementing research-based instructional practices […]
Rural Perspectives: Downy woodpeckers have special head padding to absorb impact
by Diane Constable The friendly downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) is the smallest of the six species of woodpeckers found in our area. They can be found in many habitats all across the country, from woodlands to farmlands to urban lands. Downy woodpeckers are just 6 to 7 inches tall and weigh less than an ounce. […]
WXYZ-TV interviews family members of Munith men convicted of charged related to kidnapping plot
WXYZ interviewed family members of two Munith men—Pete Musico and Joseph Morrison—who were convicted of firearm violations, gang membership, and providing material support for terrorist acts under Michigan’s Anti-Terrorism Act. The investigations into Musico and Morrison stemmed from the plot to kidnap government officials including Governor Gretchen Whitmer back in 2020. Kala Naramore (daughter of […]
Obituary: Rosetta Mullins
Rosetta Mullins, age 95, of Gregory, MI, passed away on October 28, 2022 at her daughter’s home. Rosetta was born on December 27, 1926 in Alger, OH to Morgan and Molly (Howard) Whitaker. She moved to the Gregory area when she was nine years old. She was a long time member of the Gregory Family […]
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Ask an Expert: Can leaves damage your car?
by John and Theresa Kightlinger Autumn leaves are a beautiful sight to see, but they can wreak havoc on your car in all sorts of ways. Fallen leaves can be as slippery as ice, leading to more accidents. Leaves also can damage a car’s finish, clog air intakes or drain holes, scratch the vehicle and […]
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