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Lisa (Iovannisci) McClain: Small-town encouragement leads to major successes
by Mary Jo David As a successful business owner, community volunteer, and budding politician, Lisa McClain’s name surfaced quickly as a Woman of Note to be featured by the Stockbridge Community News in honor of Women’s History Month. Currently Senior Vice President at Hantz Group, McClain helped found this Michigan-based financial services firm and played […]
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Bunce Headed to State After Winning Regional Title
Stockbridge’s Kael Bunce is headed back to the Division 3 State Finals after winning the Regional title Saturday, February 22. He went 3-0 on the day with a pin a major decision and a 3-0 win in the championship against Ty Anderson from Corunna, who he beat for the district title a week prior. In […]
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Lady Panthers Crush Lakewood on Record Setting Night
On a night that the girls basketball team received the GLAC Championship trophy, the girls closed league play out with a bang with a record setting 81-36 win over Lakewood Friday night. The 81 points was a school record for a girls basketball team, but it wasn’t the only record broken in the win. The […]
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Panthers Down Lakewood to Clinch Share of GLAC Title
The last time the Stockbridge boys basketball team won a league title, most of this years varsity squad was not born yet. That is no more as the Panthers beat Lakewood 53-42 to clinch a share of the GLAC title, the first title for Stockbridge since 2002. They finished tied with Perry with 10-2 conference […]
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StockBIZ: Women’s work is never done
by Mary Jo David March is Women’s History Month and 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. What better time to take a look at how women have progressed in the world of work since then. In the 1920s, few married women worked outside […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP MEETING MINUTES February 17, 2020
Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on February 17, 2020 at 7:30pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Treasurer Kris Lauckner, Trustee Ed Wetherell, Trustee Terry Sommer via Skype Member absent from meeting: […]
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Ask An Expert
Brian from Stockbridge asked: How do I choose the right insurance company and why is my choice important? Several local insurance companies in Michigan do a fabulous job of looking out for their customers. Every year an Insurer Report Card is released using data from more than a thousand body shops to reveal which insurance […]
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March’s ‘Where’s Waldo’ mystery location
Think you know the area? Here’s a chance to prove it. SCN photographer Rose Collison is selecting a mystery location within the Stockbridge School District. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. March’s winner will receive a $20 […]
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Stockbridge builds its musical reputation with debut performance of Gary Hicks
by Patrice Johnson Thursday night music at Cravingz in Stockbridge usually hops with a hearty number of customers. On Feb. 21, the debut performance of Gary Hicks not only attracted a standing-room-only audience, it also wowed them. Even the chattiest attendee fell silent under Hicks’ impressive range of voice and resonant acoustic guitar. Hicks, […]
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Audrey Price dances through life
by Patrice Johnson When asked to describe the highlights of her life, 92-year-old Audrey Price chuckles. “All of it,” she says. “It’s all been great.” Price’s response reflects her upbeat personality, and this characteristic joie de vivre of hers probably accounts for why to know Audrey is to love her. In 1948, World War II […]