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“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. […]
Stockbridge Community Outreach Fresh Food Distribution on January 11
In addition to the prepacked food available weekly from Outreach, the South Michigan Food Bank, working with Outreach, will again offer fresh produce and other food on Monday, January 11at Jeruel Baptist Church (11400 Plum Orchard/M-36), Munith. Curbside Pick Up is from 4 to 5 p.m. This distribution is FREE and open to anyone in […]
Staff Spotlight: Susan Lockhart, math and PE teacher, channels her passion for fitness to benefit students academically
by Amy Haggerty Susan Lockhart believes that physical exercise is important, even essential, for mental and psychological well-being. As a Stockbridge physical education and math teacher, she sets an excellent example for her students. She teaches them that they have the power to change negative thoughts and feelings into positive, rational, motivating thoughts, which helps […]
Vaping 101 Program: What’s Important to Know
A FREE one-hour educational training program for adults and adolescents to learn the facts about vaping, including information on: What vaping is Devices Risks and effects Youth prevention The training will be offered on Zoom on the following date: Monday, January 25th, 12:00 to 1:00pm To register, please visit https://srslycoalition.org/trainings/
Join a virtual workshop sponsored by the Tri-County Office on Aging
Diabetes PATH is a 6-week interactive workshop designed for individuals with diabetes, pre-diabetes and/or their caregivers. You will learn how to meal plan, decrease stress, get physically active, balance blood sugar, make goals and improve energy! If you’re interested in the workshop but don’t have access to Zoom, call us for a Mailed Tool Kit […]
Stockbridge apartment complex to receive a $2.5 million makeover
Building lost in August fire to be replaced Stockbridge, MI – January 5, 2021 – PK Companies, a family-based real estate firm in Okemos, MI, is investing $2.5 million in the construction of one building and the rehabbing of another building in Lakewood Apartments in Stockbridge, MI. Exterior work has already begun and interior work […]
Obituary: Karen Elaine (Fink) Haywood
Karen Elaine (Fink) Haywood, age 77, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on December 27, 2020 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, MI, due to complications of COVID-19. She was born on January 28, 1943 in Stockbridge, the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Ellis) Fink. On December 12, 1959, she married Raymond Haywood; Raymond preceded her […]
Rise in misinformation lowers trust in media
Published in Uncaged, November 2021 Lilly Williams and Gwen Rogizinski. Uncaged Reporters People have lost trust in the media. Six in 10 U.S. adults believe the media to be untrustworthy, according to a poll on the impacts of misinformation done by Gallup. Trust in American media has been low with 60% of Americans saying they […]
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Annual Christmas on the Farm a success amid global pandemic
by Joan Tucker On Dec. 5 and 6, the Waterloo Area Historical Society worked especially hard to have its annual Christmas on the Farm activity that’s become a tradition for so many people in our area. Because of ever-changing COVID guidelines, the organization had to revise procedures several times to provide a safe environment. The […]