Stockbridge Community News

School bond goals and rationale. Your vote matters.

by Brian Friddle On Nov. 4, residents in the Stockbridge Community School District will have...
Stockbridge Community Calendar
Staff Spotlight: Biology and physics teacher Abby Nicholson can even make the quadratic formula fun!

by Mary Jo David If she couldn't land a career as Hannah Montana, teaching was...
Rural Perspectives: Walkingsticks difficult to see high up in the trees

by Diane Constable The common, or northern walkingstick is a champion of camouflage. It can...
Get involved with SRSLY

SRSLY (text language for “seriously”) is a coalition of community members and partners working together...

May 21, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Veterans,

by Patrice Johnson The stakes of the bloody Civil War couldn’t have been higher. If...

May 21, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, News, Stockbridge Community Schools,

by Cindy Lance Darlene and Scott Karns, the owners of the McDonald's in Stockbridge, believe...

May 19, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 column, Stockbridge Community News,

by Chief of Police Johnnie Torres, Jr. In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as...

May 19, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Church news, Village of Stockbridge News,

by Tina Cole-Mullins A large white cross that stood for nearly 70 years on state...

May 19, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Church news, Stockbridge, Waterloo,

by Tina Cole-Mullins Adversity has hit Waterloo First Community Church, but its small and dedicated...

May 18, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, News, Obituary,

Christopher Wayne Allen, 39, of Stockbridge passed away May 13, 2018. Chris was born to...

May 18, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 News, Stockbridge Community Schools,

By volunteer staff The Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation (SAEF) sponsors 16 separate scholarship funds. Each...

May 17, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 News, Police, Stockbridge, Village of Stockbridge News, Village of Stockbridge Police Department,

Stockbridge Police responded to the following complaints this week: 04/21/18, 6:33 pm: Police assisted SAESA...

May 17, 2018 Judy Williams 0 Announcement, Stockbridge,

The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Stan and Susan Daily...

May 17, 2018 Judy Williams 0 Community Events, events, News, Stockbridge Area Garden Club,

by Patrice Johnson. Photo credits: Judy Williams Nearly 30 women from the area gathered at...

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June

02
QUANDARY OF A QUIRKY QUERCUS QUEST
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/quandary-of-a-quirky-quercus-quest/
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
06/02/2024
Eddy Discovery Center
17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
QUANDARY OF A QUIRKY QUERCUS QUEST: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, June 2. Waterloo’s chestnut oaks have
remained a mystery for over 50 years. Enjoy a leisurely nature hike with Michigan Master Naturalist Doug Jackson to
learn about these rare trees and how he began and completed his quest to find them. We will meet at the Discovery
Center for a brief presentation and then carpool to the site where we will begin our hike. Cost: $2/person or $5/family.
Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Program limited to 20
participants. Call to reserve a space at 734-475-3170.
03
Wellness Social Hours sponsored by Stockbridge Area Outreach
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/wellness-social-hours-sponsored-by-stockbridge-area-outreach/
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
06/03/2024
Outreach Rm 123 (in Stockbridge Activity Center). Cherry & Elm Streets
305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA
First Mondays of each month: Wellness Social Hours sponsored by Stockbridge Area Outreach. Behavioral health navigators from Chelsea Hospital will lead one-hour sessions focused on bringing people together and fighting social isolation. 3:00-4:00 p.m. Stockbridge Outreach Meeting Room (Room #123) in the Stockbridge Activity Center. Light refreshments provided.
03
Dementia Caregiver Series workshop
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/dementia-caregiver-series-workshop/
1:00 pm-2:30 pm
06/03/2024
Stockbridge Area Senior Center
401 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA
Mondays (June 3 to June 17): Dementia Caregiver Series workshop, free of charge, at the Stockbridge Area Senior Center (SASC). Mondays, from June 3 to June 17, 2024. 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Organizers recommend you attend all three sessions, but not required. Free (donations will be accepted). To register, call Tri-County Office on Aging at 517-887-1465 or register at the Stockbridge Area Senior Center at 219 W. Elm Street in Stockbridge.
This caregiver series assists with reducing caregiving stress by providing useful tools and information about dementia and its impact on brain function.
In this workshop you will learn how to:
- Communicate more effectively with someone who has dementia
- Recognize the stages of dementia
- Provide meaningful daily activities based on your loved one’s interests and abilities
- Better understand and address dementia-related behaviors
- Create a positive caregiving environment
- Appreciate the strategies and benefits of self-care
- Build your network of support
Everyone is welcomed to attend the Dementia Caregiver Series, including family caregivers, professional caregivers or anyone who wants to learn more about dementia.
05
Parent University at Smith Elementary
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/parent-university-at-smith-elementary/
6:00 pm-7:00 pm
06/05/2024
Smith Elementary School
Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI
Parent University. At Smith Elementary. First Wednesday of the month (Feb through June 2024). Learn more about topics related to children, beginning with Love and Logic. Dinner, childcare and a chance to win prizes will be available. Also offering a virtual Zoom option for those unable to attend in person. No cost. Register by Feb. 1. Go to https://bit.ly/PantherParentU
08
K-9 Officer Mohawk and Officer Smith visit the Library
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/k-9-officer-mohawk-and-officer-smith-visit-the-library/
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
06/08/2024
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA
June 8 – K-9 Officer Mohawk and Officer Smith visit the Library, 1 to 2 p.m. at the Stockbridge Library

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School bond goals and rationale. Your vote matters.

Stockbridge Community Calendar

Staff Spotlight: Biology and physics teacher Abby Nicholson can even make the quadratic formula fun!

Rural Perspectives: Walkingsticks difficult to see high up in the trees

Get involved with SRSLY

Honoring our veterans

Local McDonald’s gives back to education

Hope Amid Sadness

Sackrider Hill cross removed

Raise the roof with Waterloo First Community Church

Obituary: Christopher Wayne Allen aged 39

SAEF sponsors 16 scholarship funds

Police Blotter from Chief Johnnie Torres Jr.

Thank You Donors Stan and Susan Daily

Lady’s Tea fundraiser debuts to great success

QUANDARY OF A QUIRKY QUERCUS QUEST

Wellness Social Hours sponsored by Stockbridge Area Outreach

Dementia Caregiver Series workshop

Parent University at Smith Elementary

K-9 Officer Mohawk and Officer Smith visit the Library