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Do your part to Stamp Out Hunger
Information provided by Stockbridge Outreach For 30 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, collecting non-perishable food donations along postal routes across the country. The drive returns this spring on Saturday, May 14, 2022. On that day, residents are encouraged to leave a bag of […]
Experience a TASTE of Waterloo Farm and Dewey School
We open the 2022 season with FREE MUSEUM DAY as one of the many free area museums sponsored by Experience Jackson. We are more than farm buildings! Often a venue for historic group activities (civil war, 1771), film crews, blacksmiths, educational programs, photographers, garden groups, spinners/weavers, musicians, encampments, picnics, to name a few. See the […]
Register for Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches parents, coaches, teachers, school staff, camp counselors, first responders, youth group leaders, and community members how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among youth. Course topics include: Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges How to […]
Fair days returning to Stockbridge
by Tina Cole-Mullins It’s fair to say the buzz is true, so don’t miss this returning event. Mark your calendars for June 24, 25 and 26, when the American Legion Post 510 will be the site of this summer’s Family Carnival presented by Skerbeck Family Carnivals. “The American Legion Post 510 is proud to bring […]
Baseball Splits with Maple Valley
A big six-run fifth inning doomed the Stockbridge baseball team as they split a doubleheader with Maple Valley Monday, The Panthers led 2-0 in the fifth when Maple Valley scored six times to take a 6-2 lead. Stockbridge got one back in the fifth and scored three times in the sixth to tie it at […]
Track Teams Sweep Perry
The boys’ and girls’ track and field teams pulled off a sweep of the Perry teams last week with the boys winning 77-51 and the girls 97-29. Micah Bolton had a huge night with four wins. He won the 800, 1600, and 3200, and was part of the winning 4×800 along with Collin Cook, Brock […]
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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 […]
Death Notice: Richard Mason
Richard “Dick” Mason, age 71, of Stockbridge, passed away on November 18th, 2021.
A glance in the rearview mirror
May 1922: Chicken lobes and egg color. Hair bobs aid switch-makers. State Champ vs. The Flash. by Mary Jo David The following news excerpts are from May 1922 editions of the Stockbridge Brief-Sun newspaper. These are mostly reproduced in the original, without edits or corrections. Visit the Stockbridge Library to view electronic copies of old […]
Rural Perspectives: American bald eagle now found in area
by Diane Constable Although uncommon here, the beloved and very protected American bald eagle has taken up residence in our area. Its scientific name Haliaeetus leucocephalushas means white-headed sea eagle. The bald eagle is our largest raptor with an average wingspan of 7.5 feet and a height up to 3.5 feet. It has been known […]