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Obituary: James Leo Switzenberg
James Leo Switzenberg, Sr., age 73, of Stockbridge, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home. He was born on September 14, 1948 in Stockbridge, Michigan, the son of John K. and Mary K. (Walz) Switzenberg. James had lived in the Stockbridge area his entire life. He attended the one-room school house […]
Pop Quiz reveals your interest in writing
Writing for the Stockbridge Community News provides opportunities to: expand your business or academic portfolio. strengthen your resume. meet people and businesses in the community. make a difference in the community. Writing is truly one of those skills where practice makes perfect. An editor polishes the piece so volunteers can be confident that their writing […]
Obituary: Thomas Eugene Hicks
Thomas Eugene Hicks, of Munith, Michigan, passed away on November 8, 2021. He was born on December 19, 1962 in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Buck and Rita (Schneider) Hicks. He had lived in the Munith area his entire life. He enjoyed fishing, hanging with his family, drinking coffee, and was always good with an […]
Obituary: Jeffrey Thomas Hamlin
Jeffrey Thomas Hamlin, age 47, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. He was born April 1, 1974 in Jackson, MI, the son of Tommy Lee and Evelyn J. (Hoffman) Hamlin. Jeffrey had lived in the Stockbridge area his entire life, graduating from Stockbridge High School in 1993. He […]
5 Healthy Towns: One Big Connection
One Big Connection (OBC) is the official platform of the One Big Thing Initiative, a collaborative effort to enhance connections, optimism, resiliency and engagement in the 5 Healthy Towns region. We know that mental health is of the utmost importance. You can expect our OBC action teams to provide information, opportunities, and resources that suit […]
Our community appreciates our teachers and school personnel
THANK YOU Stockbridge teachers and staff members for all that you do for the students and families in our community! You are appreciated.
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UTPD Activity for Friday October 1st-Sunday October 31, 2021
Friday 10/1 Suspicious Person-Spears Rd./Arnold Rd. Civil Complaint-Stockbridge ST./Cass St. Operating While Impaired-Bowdish Rd./Worden Rd. Saturday 10/2 Assist EMS-W. Lakelands Trl. Animal Complaint-Webb St./Church St. Sundy 10/3 911 Hang Up-Arnold RD./W. Lakelands Trl. Tuesday 10/5 Traffic Detail/Williamsville Rd. Assist Village of Pinckney Police Dept.-Brentwood Dr./Knollwood St. Mental/Psych-Location Undisclosed Wednesday 10/6 Animal Complaint-Park Dr./Woodside Dr. Property […]
Munith Halloween Parade attracts onlookers—and the Easter Bunny!
Submitted by Janice Kitley On October 30, the Munith Halloween Parade—sponsored by Waterloo and Henrietta townships and local businesses—hit its stride for a large and appreciative crowd of onlookers who were on hand for the event. The Stockbridge High School marching band did a fantastic job leading the parade. The band was followed by many […]
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Waterloo Township Board Meeting Unapproved Minutes October 26, 2021
Call to Order and Pledge: 7:00 p.m. Present: Lance, Morency, Walz, McAlister, Kitley, and 10 residents. Also attending: Our Jackson County Sheriff Deputy Jim Moore. Public Comment: Garth Hannewald spoke of his displeasure for the way Planning Commission handled the change of zoning request from Glenn Farm Seeds and that it was done improperly and […]