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Local insurance agent recognized nationwide
Information adapted from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services news release Jon Fillmore, of Abbott & Fillmore Agency, is taking his place as a member of the 2021 Marketplace Circle of Champions. This achievement, from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), highlights Fillmore’s success in helping consumers enroll in and manage qualified health […]
Free Cooking Class ~ Register with Stockbridge Community Outreach
Have you run out of steam in the kitchen? Get basic kitchen supplies and learn practical cooking with a pro. Six classes held on Mondays: April 12, 19, 26 and May 3, 10, 17. Held in downtown Stockbridge at old Back Street Restaurant Teacher Jackie Scheller, Vocational teacher/former restaurant owner. Class size limited to 9 […]
Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce Hosts Easter Egg Hunt
The Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce hosted its First Annual Easter Egg Hunt in the Town Square Saturday morning for kids ages Pre-K through 6th grade. The Stockbridge Lions Club had previously hosted the Easter Egg hunt, but after missing the event last year due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Chamber of Commerce took over this […]
Online comic workshops kicking off this spring
Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! FAQ: Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing! Who can participate in the workshop? The workshops are being offered to students in […]
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Waterloo Township Public Accuracy Test Scheduled for May 4, 2021
Attention Waterloo Township Residents Our public accuracy test for the May 4, 2021 election for Grass Lake Schools will take place on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Waterloo Township Hall, 9773 Mt. Hope Road, Munith, Michigan. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the programs and tabulators being used to tabulate […]
Baseball Drops Season Opener to Mason
It has been a long time coming for Stockbridge baseball coach Mark Vandenboom to coach his first baseball game for the Panthers. Shortly after Vandenboom was hired in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic shut down high school spring sports in Michigan before Panthers could take the field under their new coach. Vandenboom and the Panthers got […]
5 Healthy Towns launches national search for new leadership
Information adapted from 5HF news release On March 30, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) announced a national search for its next chief executive officer to succeed retiring CEO, Amy Heydlauff. “If you believe in the idea of prevention, this is a perfect position,” Ruth VanBogelen, chair of the search committee, said. 5HF is seeking […]
Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation’s first virtual fundraiser a success, raising over $19K
by Judy Williams The first Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation (SAEF) Festival of Tables virtual auction was a huge success. The weeklong event from March 20 to March 27 offered 196 items donated by various individuals and businesses. The proceeds from the auction, totaling $18,027, will be used by the foundation for scholarships and grants. One-hundred […]
Girls’ Soccer Opens with Win Over Lansing Everett
It had been nearly two years since the Stockbridge girls’ soccer team had stepped on the field of play due to the Covid pandemic and the Panthers returned to action Tuesday night and came away with a 2-1 win over Lansing Everett. It was a warm for a March night but very windy and it […]
Join a virtual workshop for caregivers sponsored by the Tri-County Office on Aging
POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS will benefit you whether you are helping a parent, spouse, friend or someone who lives at home, in a nursing home, or across the country. This workshop focuses on self-care for you, the caregiver. The workshop will not focus on specific diseases or hands-on care. In this workshop, learn how to: […]