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‘Guiding Good Choices’: A dynamic way to connect with your children
by Joan Tucker Raising children is the most challenging job faced by all parents. There’s a lot of literature available out there, but it is hard to know what would work best and be a good fit for the family. Then, there’s the difficulty of finding the time to read it during busy and stressful […]
Thank you, Chuck Wisman
by Jennifer Hammerberg Chuck Wisman, after serving the maximum number of terms on the board of directors of the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation—a total of 12 years—is stepping down. Members of SAEF’s board were quick to express their gratitude to Wisman for his service to the organization whose mission is to fund programs and projects […]
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Five books to curl up with this holiday season
by Jenna Chapman It’s hard to believe that this whirlwind of a year is coming to a close. While the holidays might look different for your family this season, I still hope you have the chance to be grateful for good health. This year has shown us that the little things are the most important. […]
Jane Marthaler of Gregory Wins November’s Garden of the Month
by Joan Tucker Dear Readers, Congratulations to Jane Marthaler of Gregory, November’s Garden winner of the month. This mature garden has a nice combination of flowers and vegetables. In the right corner, it appears that the nasturtiums are climbing the sunflowers. These colorful flowers, often served in salads or used to decorate cakes, are edible. […]
Thank you donor: HomeTown Pharmacy
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to the HomeTown Pharmacy for their generous donation. Welcome new friends!
A glance in the rearview mirror: Decembers in years gone by and a special thanks to Genealogical Society
by Mary Jo David Author’s Note: The “Rearview Mirror” columns depend on access to the historical newspaper archives that were previously kept on aging microfilm at the Stockbridge Community Library. To the delight of this author and, it’s safe to say, anyone who requires access to old newspaper articles at the Library, the Ingham County […]
Three Panthers Earn All-GLAC Volleyball Honors
The Stockbridge volleyball season ended in districts earlier this month, but a successful season that saw the Panthers finish third in the GLAC earned the Panthers some post-season awards. Three Panthers were recently named to the All-GLAC volleyball team for 2020. Senior Grace Hall was named first team All-GLAC for the second straight year. She […]
Cross Country Teams Earn Academic All State Honors
After a successful year on the course, the Stockbridge boys’ and girls’ cross country teams brought home some post season awards with both squads earning Division 3 Academic All State Honors for 2020. The girls finished in an amazing second place out of 16 teams with a team GPA of 3.9868. They were beat out […]
Death Notice: Byron J. Stanfield
Byron J. Stanfield, age 90, of Munith, MI and Houghton Lake, MI, passed away on November 17, 2020 at the Chelsea Retirement Community. He was born in Munith, MI on October 6, 1930. Due to Covid-19 concerns, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in […]
2020 Halloween Lamppost Citywide Decorations
Below is a list of the 2020 lamppost decorating contest. Good Manna for Dora’s Cupboard $1058 Cathy Bliss for student scholarship $759 Kruger family for student scholarship $502 Simpy You for special education $391 Uihlein family for First Robotics $365 Elder Ridge for school lunches $347 Panther Cub PTO $373