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Sixth annual Beverly Penix Toy Drive a success
by Bob Castle The spirit of Christmas and that of Beverly Penix were well served Saturday night, Dec. 2 at the sixth annual Beverly Penix Toy Drive, held a the American Legion Post in Stockbridge. The event, planned by her two daughters, Jodie Hamon and Allison Powaga, was designed to collect toys for deserving children in the […]
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Masons Donate to Outreach and Install New Officers
Friday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m., the Free Masons Lodge donated a check for $1,000 to Stockbridge Outreach in support of families in need for the holidays. “We are very pleased and excited about supporting Outreach,” Mason C.G. Lantis said. Following dinner, the Masons installed new officers as follows: Worshipful Master, Jon Beck; Senior Warden, […]
“Christmas on the Farm” at Waterloo Historical Society Opens to Sunshine and Family Fun
photos and article by Patrice Johnson Banjo music and the aroma of “stollen,” German for coffeecake, filled the mid-19th century Realy Farmhouse on Saturday, Dec. 2 and 3. The Waterloo Historical Society’s “Christmas on the Farm,” always a hit during the first weekend in December, was underway to sunshine and blue skies. Smiling families, garbed in […]
Michigan Department of Education Visits Stockbridge Schools
Audio visual recording by Kali Roskowski and Zabrina Yannella Article by Patrice Johnson, Elizabeth Cyr and Bob Richards If the Michigan Department of Education executive expected a ho-hum walk-through when she visited Stockbridge Community Schools on Thursday morning, Nov. 30, she was in for a surprise. “We are pleased to have MDE Chief of […]
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Elvis Impersonator to Rock Back Street Toy Drive
Toy Drive for Stockbridge Community Outreach kids party on Saturday night Dec. 2, 2017 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the newly renovated Back Street Bar & Family restaurant in Stockbridge. Over 100 families in the surrounding Livingston and Ingham County area are in need of assistance this Christmas. Toys are being collected all week […]
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Cub Scouts to Hold Pancake Fundraiser
by Meleah Hall Cub Scout Pack 768 will hold for a Pancake Fundraiser on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Heritage Elementary School Cafeteria (222 Western Ave. Stockbridge, MI 49285). One hundred percent of the proceeds benefit local Cub Scout events and activities such as the Pinewood Derby, Cub Scout Camp, and more. […]
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Police Blotter submitted by Police Chief Johnnie W. Torres Jr
Stockbridge Police responded to the following complaints this week: 11/9/17, 4:45 pm: Car/Deer crash at M-36 and S. M-52. Minor damage and no injuries reported. 11/13/17, 9:20 am: Harassment complaint in the 200 block of S. Clinton St. Stockbridge Police Department were dispatched to a complaint in which a woman was reporting that her ex-boyfriend […]
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Stockbridge Varsity Basketball Scrimmage
Photos by Steve Photography Stockbridge Varsity Basketball launches season Nov. 27 with a scrimmage.
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New Stockbridge basketball court ready to roll
Of late, balmy weather casts an open invitation to local youth to go outside and play a game of neighborhood basketball. Now, thanks to the collaborative efforts of several groups, youth on the south side of town won’t have to play in the streets. Tom Clark, Fred Cattel, Pat Harden and Richard Mullins gathered Nov. […]
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60 Youth Gather at Stockbridge Bowl for SRSLY Lock-in
by Rebecca Jaskot, Program Coordinator More than 60 Stockbridge youth gathered at Stockbridge Bowl last Tuesday for an overnight Lock-In with SRSLY! Students in grades 7-12 were locked in the bowling alley from 11pm to 5am and had a blast bowling, playing pool, and dancing to music played by the DJ all night long. Youth also […]