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Outreach to offer free socks at Open Market June 22
Socks and smiles. Something as simple as a new pair of socks on your feet can bring a smile to your face! Stockbridge Community Outreach hopes to light up a lot of faces with new socks at the Open Air Market on the Town Square on June 22 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Bombas is a sock […]
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Memories in the making at Tulip Tree’s container classes
by Patrice Johnson “Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.” –Bob Dylan This songwriter’s words were manifest May 9 to the patter of rain in a Gregory greenhouse. For years, Mackenzie Williams and her grandmother, Judy Williams, had attended one of Tulip Tree Gardens’ annual container classes. Now, Mackenzie was about […]
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Pre-prom gathering brings SHS cafeteria to life
by Judy Williams and Patrice Johnson Smiles and high energy ruled the night as prom-goers, rained out from traditional pre-prom strolls in the Township Square, gathered instead in the Stockbridge High School cafeteria, Saturday, May 12.
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SHS Women’s Soccer notches 6-1 home field victory over Michigan Center
The Cardinals of Michigan Center traveled to Stockbridge on May 9 for a non-league soccer competition. Early shots by Rachel Frazzini and Brittany Freiermuth tested the Michigan Center defense, but it was the Cardinals who delivered a surprise first score just eight minutes into the match. A low rocket kick from 20 yards out brushed […]
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SHS Women’s Soccer make a season sweep with a 1-0 win over Stockwell Academy Sentinels
By SCN volunteer staff The Stockbridge Woman’s Soccer Team traveled to Cleary University Field in Howell on May 11 to take on the Stockwell Academy Sentinels. Having earned a 6-1 win a month earlier in their first Stockwell match, the Panthers looked poised. The Sentinels, however, were determined for a home field upset. As the […]
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Home décor shop and bakery host grand opening to full house
by Patrice Johnson A throng of well-wishers packed into Kneading Something Sweet and the Weathered Loft on Saturday, May 5, to celebrate the grand opening of two retail businesses housed under one roof at 104 E. Main Street in Stockbridge. When visitors stepped inside Jessica and Cody Harvey’s Weathered Loft, they entered a vintage home […]
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Experimental Aircraft Association – Chapter 55 to host Aviation-Oriented events at Mason Jewett Airport
FREE AIRPLANE RIDES FOR KIDS: Chapter 55 will host three YOUNG EAGLE AVIATION DAYS; Saturday, June 9; Saturday, July 14; and Saturday, August 11. Registration is from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Local pilots will be offering area youngsters ages 8 to 17 an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane (weather permitting). […]
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Stockbridge High School a finalist for MLive May 12 Prom of the Week
Stockbridge High School has been named a finalist for the May 12 Prom of the Week for MLive and the Jackson Citizen Patriot. Stockbridge is competing against Leslie High School in the voting process to get guaranteed photo coverage from a MLive/Jackson Citizen Patriot photographer. Voting continues now until Thursday, May 10 at 5 p.m. Stockbridge […]
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Local student receives WMU’s top undergraduate honor for 2018
Conner Knepley is among the 50 students in Western Michigan University’s 5,437-member senior class to be named a 2018 Presidential Scholar. Knepley is the Presidential Scholar in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Knepley is a graduate of Stockbridge High School. A member of WMU’s Lee Honors College, he graduated summa cum laude in December 2017 with […]
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Molly Howlett appointed new Stockbridge Village Council president
by Patrice Johnson Monday night, May 7, the Stockbridge Village Council meeting began with an unusual twist. President pro tem Molly Howlett called the meeting to order because that’s what a pro tempore (Latin: for the time being) does in the absence of the president. Next came the Pledge of Allegiance, roll call and approvals of […]