Latest News
4 mins read
Antiques Drive-In: Local pickers infuse antiques with old-time car culture
by Mary Jo David How many people are fortunate enough to turn their passion into a business? Jerry Bee—owner of Antiques Drive-In, located at 214 South Center in Stockbridge—is one of those fortunate few. He and store manager James Aslanian have put their stamp on a little corner of Stockbridge that features time-honored antiques infused […]
1 min read
Stockbridge golfer sinks hole-in-one
by Judy Williams July 2 was an exciting day for golfer Ginger Risner. The Stockbridge resident and long-time golfing buddies, Jean Buurma and Eva Lou Mills were enjoying playing 18 holes of golf at the 27 hole Royal Scot Golf Course in Lansing, one of the courses on their Michigan Golf Pass. Then on the […]
2 mins read
Local travelers tour history-steeped Mediterranean
by Cindy Lance June 29, a local group ventured across the Atlantic ocean for a nine-day, historically jam-packed trip to the ancient Mediterranean. The EF Tours-coordinated trip, led by Stockbridge High School history teacher Tim Salow and wife Sarah, began in Greece with the travelers spending their first two days visiting the Acropolis and the […]
1 min read
Plant and Seed Exchange and Produce Market
PLANT & SEED EXCHANGE & PRODUCE MARKET At Waterloo Township Hall 9773 Mt. Hope Rd., Munith Saturday, September 21, 2019 Plant exchange @ 9:30 AM. Produce Market @ 10am to noon Call Carmen at 517-914-8553 or Wendy at 517-596-8300 to let us know you can participate Guidelines for the Plant/Seed/Produce Exchange A week before the exchange, carefully […]
2 mins read
Student Spotlight: Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez, hardworking and motivated
by Cindy Lance “Hardworking and motivated” are two words to describe Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez. According to teacher Jessica Martell, another quality that sets the student at Stockbridge High School apart is “her earnest enthusiasm for learning.” Recently, this young woman completed a three-day Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership seminar. HOBY’s mission is to inspire and develop […]
Death Notice – Stephens
Kathryn M. Stephens of Munith died July 18, 2019. Graveside service Saturday July 20 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Munith. Expression of sympathy may be made to Southern Lakes Hospice.
Stockbridge Lion’s Club
Introduction by Diane Rockall For the past two years the Stockbridge Community News has published a Community Resource Guide each January. The Guide includes basic information about what a particular group does and how that group benefits the community at large (Stockbridge Community School District). The guide includes meeting times and locations as well as […]
2 mins read
Unadilla Township Police Department Activity
UTPD Activity from June 16th-July 13th 2019 Sunday, 6/16 Noise Complaint-Park Dr./Woodside Dr. Monday, 6/17 Suspicious Person-M-106/Worden Rd. Tuesday, 6/18 Property Damage Accident-M-106/Morton Rd. Larceny-Celestial Circle/Meadowpark Dr. Wednesday, 6/19 Assist EMS-Stockbridge St./Cass St. Thursday, 6/20 Welfare Check-Main St./Bullis Rd. Assist EMS-Bullis Rd./Bird Ln. Domestic Physical-Livermore Rd./Doyle Rd. Assist Unadilla Fire Department/Tree Down-Livermore Rd./Doyle Rd. […]
3 mins read
Independent, ‘Independence Day Celebration’, hosted by the Tarr Family of Patterson Lake
By Tina Cole-Mullins In a time when public and community Independence day celebrations are becoming nostalgic memories, Patterson Lake’s annual fireworks celebration continues to grow. Hosted by Jack Tarr, his wife Theresa, their children and grandchildren. Their annual 4th of July celebration has become a true family affair and is open to the public. When asked […]
2 mins read
Looking Back – for August 2019
by Diane Rockall The August 1909 weekly issues of the Stockbridge Brief Sun featured national, state, and local news tidbits with an emphasis on the surrounding communities. Mrs. Frank Boyce of Williamsville and daughter Fern White of Stockbridge spent a Saturday visiting their mother-grandmother. White Oak reported a service held at Millville Church. Betsey Noble […]