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Stockbridge Village Council presses forward on issues
by Patrice Johnson The Stockbridge Village Council powered through a packed agenda Tuesday, September 4. President Molly Howlett opened the meeting with an announcement that the Lakelands Trail Site Plan will be available for public review at the Village Offices effective Sept. 5. She said $230,577 in grant funding had been received to date. Chief […]
Mike Smith inspires students at Stockbridge
by Amy Haggerty. Photos by Jennifer Hammerberg. Small town guy, Mike Smith, grew up to have grandiose ideas and big dreams that he turned into reality. Thursday, September 6, with the help of a grant from the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation, Smith came to Stockbridge and inspired students from seventh through twelfth grades during a […]
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Local Family Opens High Performance Shop- CT Performance
by Tracy Carey and Judy Williams For the past two years, the attendees of the Gregory 4th of July parade have been amazed to see several beautiful, high-performance cars among the entries. Since the parade’s beginning 44 years ago, the crowd has been accustomed to seeing antique cars and tractors, but not the high-performance cars. […]
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Waterloo Township Board Meeting Unapproved Minutes
Waterloo Township Board Meeting Unapproved Minutes 28 August 2018 7:00 P.M. 9773 Mt. Hope Road Munith, MI 49259 Call to Order: 7:03 p.m. Present: Lance, Walz, Kitley, McAlister, Morency. Also present: 4 residents. Public Comment: Ruth Burgess spoke regarding the playground equipment that was removed at the Portage Lake County Park. She asked if […]
Death Notice
Jean E. Krichbaum, Munith died September 4,2018. Graveside Services Sunday September 9, 2 p.m.,at Munith cemetery.
School safety is paramount to our goal
by Chief Johnnie Torres, Jr. Well, another summer has come and gone and I’m proud, as well as grateful, that it passed with no major criminal incidents. However, the absence of major crime in our community will not preclude us here at the Stockbridge Police Department from continuing to train and prepare for those incidents […]
Outreach opens for business in new digs
article and photos by Patrice Johnson Volunteers and local residents gathered Outreach’s grand re-opening in its new digs at the Old Middle School, Sept. 5. Three rooms were newly renovated: one to house food; another to display clothing; and the third room was set to receive donations. Attendees are invited to enter in the back […]
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RoseM. Haas, Gregory died September 2, 2018. Services Thursday September 6, 11 a.m. at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home. Pastor Jeff Howard officiating,
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Local native Gregg Hartsuff builds U of M’s rowing team to a powerhouse
by Jim Brown If you’ve ever heard the expression, “local boy done good,” it fits the career of Gregg Hartsuff. If you happen to pass by the Huron River near Ann Arbor you might see Hartsuff’s University of Michigan men’s eight (eight oarsmen in a boat plus a coxswain) rowing team practicing. Hartsuff, only son […]