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Death Notice: Kirk Lloyd Curtis
Kirk Lloyd Curtis, age 78, passed away on September 17, 2021. He was born in Lansing, MI on December 3, 1942. Visitation will be at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home in Stockbridge, MI on Friday, September 24, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at St. Mary Catholic Church in Pinckney, MI on Saturday, September 25, […]
“Guiding Good Choices” Virtual Parent Workshops
SRSLY is partnering with St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan to lead free “Guiding Good Choices” parent workshops in Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Due to social distancing, our parent workshops will now be held virtually! These workshops help parents with communication, bonding, and setting rules and boundaries. […]
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 […]
Pilch’s Record Breaking Night Leads Panthers to Rout
The Stockbridge football team has numerous players in the state record books from the high-powered offense a few years back, but after Friday night you can add another to that list as Jeremy Pilch smashed the school record with nine touchdowns in a game to lead the Panthers past Pontiac 68-40. Pilch scored accounted for […]
Farm and school museums seek volunteers as they enter 60th year of living history lessons
by Agnes Geiger Back in 1962, a small group of people gathered with the idea of saving the historical Realy family farmhouse that had longtime connections to the area. “(They) weren’t sure what they were going to do with the place,” said Arlene Kaiser, museum director, in a YouTube piece posted on the museum’s website. […]
Thank You Donors: David and Cynthia Avery
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to David and Cynthia Avery for their generous donation. Welcome new friends!
Staff Spotlight: Shawn Bliss combines dream jobs to keep third-grade students interested.
by Amy Haggerty Shawn Bliss is a third-grade teacher at Heritage school in Stockbridge who readily admits that the best part of her job is interacting with the kids every single day. “If you want to put a smile on your face for the day, have a conversation with an eight year old. These kids […]
Obituary: Vivian R. Taylor
Vivian R. Taylor, age 73, of Stockbridge, Michigan, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 in Williamston, Michigan. She was born November 27, 1947 in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, the daughter of Fleming and Iness (Richmond) Stiltner. Vivian had lived in the Stockbridge area for 20 years, moving from Brighton. She enjoyed cooking and living in […]
Death Notice: Glendon W. Carey
Glendon Wayne Carey, age 75, of Gregory, MI, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born March 23, 1946 in Louisville, KY. Cremation has taken place, and at this time no services are planned. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Glenn’s name may do so to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Arrangements […]
Free Cooking Class ~ Register with Stockbridge Community Outreach
Wondering what to do with the eggplant or zucchini that your neighbor gave you? Or how to make more meals for less money? This six week once weekly investment of your time will have you eating healthier, saving money and preparing portioned meals for one or more. Past students have said that they really enjoyed […]