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Death Notice -McMahan
Charles D. McMahan died January 4, 2019. No service planned at this time. Arrangements. by Caskey-Mitchell.
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Sleigh Bells by Ron Kaiser
by Ron Kaiser The season brings the question: “Why do horses wear sleigh bells?” Do people just like to hear them ring, or do they serve a practical purpose? In earlier times, winter brought different modes of travel. Wagon boxes were moved from running gears to bob-sleds, and the buggy and surrey were replaced by […]
Stockbridge Council votes down Marijuana in Village
by Mary Wilson Monday, Jan. 7, the Stockbridge Village Council approved, 6 to 1, an ordinance prohibiting marijuana establishments within village limits. After public comment from individuals in an audience of approximately 30 attendees, the Council discussed the matter. Those in favor of the ordinance argued that they didn’t want this type of business in […]
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Welcome to 2019
Welcome to the new year and, hopefully, the opportunity to do more for ourselves, others and our community, though perhaps not in that order. Elsewhere on this website, readers will find this year’s “Community Resource Guide” describing organizations within the Stockbridge Community School District. These organizations were designed and established to assist the varied needs […]
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Obituary – Justin Wayne Allen
Justin Wayne Allen Justin W. Allen, age 34, of Stockbridge, MI passed away on December 17, 2018. He was born on January 23, 1984 the son of Taylor and Joan (Outwater) Allen. He is survived by his parents, his daughter, Norah Jean; siblings, Kimberley (Joe Jr.) Medina and Shawn Allen; his paternal grandparents Arthur and […]
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Waterloo Township Board Meeting Unapproved Minutes
Waterloo Township Board Meeting Unapproved Minutes 20 December 2018 7:00 P.M. 9773 Mt. Hope Road Munith, MI 49259 Call to Order: 7:00 p.m. Present: Lance, Walz, Kitley, McAlister, Morency. Also present: 4 residents, 2 who are new to the Township; Pat and Kristin Brady. Public Comment: None. Consent Agenda: Kitley motioned with support from […]
Stockbridge Community Resource Guide 2019
GROUPS AND RESOURCES THAT ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY The Stockbridge area is home to a wide array of nonprofit and charitable organizations, all for the benefit of local residents. The information below represents the Community News second try at compiling descriptions and contact information. Not listed or notice an error? Please accept our apologies and email […]
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Looking Back – January 2019
Closing out 2018 the microfilm reader at Stockbridge’s Library is in for repair so no film copies of old papers are available to view. As a result this months column covers more recent history. Our library has been saving print versions for about thirty years and they are the source for this column. Twenty years ago […]
Death Notices – Gladstone and Lavey
Donna Lavey, Lansing. Died December 23 2018, visitation Dec. 27 Caskey-Mitchell. Margene Gladstone, Stockbridge. Died Dec. 27, 2018. Funeral arrangements pending.
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE UNAPPROVED Minutes
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting 305 W. Elizabeth Street, Room #112 December 3, 2018 at 7:00pm UNAPPROVED Minutes Meeting called to order by President Howlett at 7:00 pm. Roll Call PRESENT: President Molly Howlett, Pro-Tem Frederick Cattell ,Trustee Patrick Harden, Trustee Chadwick Quintanilla, Trustee Greg Uihlein ABSENT: Trustee Richard Mullins, Others Present: Debbie Nogle, Village Clerk, […]