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Staff Spotlight

A kid at heart, Michael Gurecki blends action and learning to keep his second graders engaged by Mary Jo David “I’ve always been a kid at heart,” said Michael Gurecki, with a smile I could sense across the wireless phone waves. “When I’m at school, I get to turn play into learning for 6-, 7-, […]

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Get involved with SRSLY

SRSLY (text language for “seriously”) is a coalition of community members and partners working together to prevent youth substance use and support youth mental health. WHAT WE DO Student-Led Youth Programming Student-Created Awareness and Educational Campaigns Substance-Free Family Events Resource Development and Access Mental Health Trainings Parent Education Advocacy HOW TO GET INVOLVED Join the […]

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Obituary: Dorwin James Sheathelm

Dorwin James Sheathelm, born October 4, 1935, to Orla and Ethel (Thayer) Sheathelm in Dansville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the age of 89. He left this world in the same family home he was born in, surrounded by his loved ones. Dorwin was a lifelong resident of Dansville and […]

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Obituary: Margie Ellen Pollok

Margie Ellen Pollok, age 83, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on February 3, 2025. She was born on August 21, 1941, in Lansing, MI, to Philo and Marjorie (Lyons) Burgess. Margie married Donald L. Pollok on September 24, 1960, in Perry, MI. The couple moved to the Stockbridge area in 1965, and they were members […]

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Death Notice for January

Sandra Ann Bell, age 77, of Gregory, MI, passed away on January 4, 2025. Lawrence “Larry” Boyd Lindemer Jr., of Rockford, MI, passed away on January 16, 2025. Rial Edward Ashmore, of Chelsea, MI passed away on January 19, 2025. Delores Kay Buege, age 81, of Ann Arbor, MI, passed away on January 19, 2025. […]