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POLICE BLOTTER FROM VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE
Stockbridge Police responded to the following complaints this week: 04/09/18 1:28 pm: An 18yr old Stockbridge High School student reported to SPD that someone let the air out in one of the tires on his vehicle that was parked in the student parking lot while he was attending classes. SPD is investigating this incident. 04/09/18 […]
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Future of Sackrider Hill cross in debate
by Tina Cole-Mullins On a hill not so far away, stands an old rugged cross — in the Waterloo State Recreation Area near Grass Lake, Mich. For nearly 70 years at the top of Sackrider Hill, the white cross has stood stately upon state land, overlooking those who pass below on Interstate 94, barely visible […]
Death Notice
Delores J. Young, Gregory – died April 14, 2018.Visitation Tuesday April 17, 2018 at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. A brief graveside service immediately after at Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge. In addition to flowers donations in her memory can be made to the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation.
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Has spring gone missing?
Article and photos by Rose Collison Wonder if winter will ever leave? Can’t seem to find Spring? Glimpses of the season of rebirth appear a day here and a day there, then disappear. Robins have returned, as have bluebirds, all looking for nesting spots. But even these musical new residents must be wondering if perhaps […]
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Gregory 4th of July celebration committee makes plans
by Wendy Hause The Gregory 4th of July Celebration committee meets monthly to plan the day’s parade, activities, chicken barbeque, and fireworks. The day will begin with a church service under the tent before the parade, then activities (kids games, Survival Flight landing, magic show, pie eating contest) on the township grounds. Music and fireworks will […]
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A Look Back in Time – April 2018
by Diane Rockall On April 19, 1888, the Stockbridge Sun printed advertisements on its front page. Merchants and manufacturers mentioned were: clothing — I.J.Kellogg, dress goods — E.V. Johnson, millinery — Miss T.W. Branch, meat market — Elmer Nott, lumber — Stockbridge Lumber Yard, W.J. Just proprietor, and Michigan Implement Branch in Stockbridge — F. […]
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POLICE BLOTTER FROM VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE
Stockbridge Police responded to the following complaints this week: 04/5/18, 5:50 pm: SPD responded to a domestic complaint in the 200 blk of Mills Ave. The investigation revealed that the altercation was verbal only and that it surrounded the alleged stealing of money from a 56-yr-old Stockbridge man by his live-in girlfriend, a 54-yr-old Stockbridge […]
Death Notices
Jordan M. Keen – of Munith died April 10, 2018. The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 12, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. with a rosary prayed at 7:30 p.m. at the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home in Chelsea. Mass will be Celebrated on Friday, April 13, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church […]
Thank You Donors Andrea and William Stickney
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Andrea and William Stickney for their generous donation. Welcome new friend!
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Back Street Bar and Family Restaurant celebrates 1st anniversary with open house
In celebration of its first anniversary under new management, Back Street Bar and Family Restaurant hosted a guest appreciation open house, Sunday, April 8. In inviting friends and supporters, owner Jackie Scheller wrote, “Your help and support over the past year and during set up is appreciated. I could not have done it without you, […]