Stockbridge Community News

Men of the Hour

Mike Williamson: A busy life built on teamwork—at home, at work, and in the community...
Dear Gabbie…

“Dear Gabbie” is written with the simple hope of bringing a few smiles to your...
Understanding changes to Stockbridge area transportation services

Making sense of the transportation alphabet soup by Melissa McPherson At a town hall meeting...
Letter to the Editor

An Open Letter to the Community: As a lifelong resident of Stockbridge, I have witnessed...
HELPING PEOPLE MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR LIVES

Gormley Law Offices, PLC, is an established law firm that is dedicated to providing quality...

November 12, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Community Events, News, Stockbridge Area Arts Council,

IMG_0047 Click for a sampling of jazz music at Back Street Sunday, November 12. Pat Cronley,...

November 12, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Death notice, News, Obituary, Stockbridge,

Justin K. Reynolds, Jackson died October 31, 2017 private services Stockbridge. Robert A. Mayor, Stockbridge died November...

November 12, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Community Events, events, News,

by Abigail Walls STOCKBRIDGE, Mich. -- The steaks were gone by 5:00 p.m. and so...

November 11, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Donor,

The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express appreciation to the Michigan Press Women for the group's...

November 11, 2017 Judy Williams 0 Donor,

The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Harry and Marjorie Pregitzer for...

November 10, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 News, Stockbridge Community News,

by Rose Collison Cold weather is upon us, and a sure sign that snow will...

November 10, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Community Events, events, News, Stockbridge Community Outreach,

by Karen Smith Halloween has barely passed and our thoughts are already racing forward to...

November 8, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Community Events, News,

Pat Cronley, Jazz pianist, will grace the New Back Street Bar and Family Restaurant, Sunday,...

November 8, 2017 Hope Salyer 0 Church news, Community Events, events, Holidays, News,

By Lorrie Brooks This past weekend the United Methodist Church celebrated fall with its annual...

< 2018 >

April 29 - May 05

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Fiber Fun
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
05/01/2018
Stockbridge Library
200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/fiber-fun-3-2-2/
Drop in during our monthly knitting and crocheting circle. Bring a
project or some yarn from your stash and find a new pattern to try. All
experience levels welcome!
Tuesdays, March 6, April 3 & May 1 • 5–7 p.m.
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Coffee Chat
11:00 am-12:00 pm
05/02/2018
Stockbridge Library
200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Welcome spring by connecting with other community members on Wednesday
mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever
comes up.
Wednesdays, March 7–May 30 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m
*Google Photos Basics
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
05/02/2018
Stockbridge Library
200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/google-photos-basics/
Get an introductory tour and guided hands-on experience with this useful photo
storage and sharing tool. Bring your device for this hands-on, workshop-style
introduction.
Wednesday, May 2 • 4–5 p.m
National Diabetes Prevention Program - Registration is Required but Free 734-593-5276
6:00 pm-7:00 pm
05/02/2018
St. Joe's Chelsea
775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/national-diabetes-prevention-program-registration-is-required-but-free-734-593-5276/
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea: National Diabetes Prevention Program
Wednesdays beginning May 2 from 6-7pm St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea (775 S. Main Street, Chelsea) Atrium Conference Room C
16 Weekly Sessions followed by monthly maintenance sessions
Registration is REQUIRED
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A Chicken and Biscuit Supper
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
05/03/2018
Plainfield United Methodist Church
17935 Plainfield Rd, Gregory, MI 48137, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/a-chicken-and-biscuit-supper-2-2-2/
A Chicken and Biscuit Supper
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
5/3/18
Plainfield United Methodist Church
17845 M-36, Gregory, MI 48137, USA
For Saturday, March 10, 2018. A Chicken and Biscuit Supper will be served at the Plainfield United Methodist Church, 17845 M-36, Gregory, MI 48137, starting at 5 pm. Free will donation. Take-outs available. All welcome. Contact 517-851-8932.
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
05/03/2018
St. Joe's Chelsea
775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-peer-to-peer-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free peer-to-peer educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The class will be led by trained peer mentors who also live with mental illness. This is not a support group, but a supportive, safe and confidential program.
This course teaches the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, helps connect people to others who share a similar experience and teaches important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey.
Class meets weekly and starts:
Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks.
Time: 6 – 8 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI
There is no cost for this class but registration is required. Please call Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at 734-680-5312 to register.
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program
6:00 pm-8:30 pm
05/03/2018
St. Joe's Chelsea
775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-family-to-family-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free family-to-family educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder.
This course will teach the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, help connect people to community resources and teach important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey.
The educational program consists of a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help parents, friends, and caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness while maintaining their own well-being.
Class meets weekly and starts:
Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks.
Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI
Please call 734-680-5312 to register and to speak with Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea.
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Market Music Series (Held off-site)
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
05/04/2018
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/market-music-series-held-off-site/
Visit our information table at the Open Air Market of
Stockbridge, and enjoy live music every Friday (weather
permitting.) Market Music is presented with help from
the Stockbridge DDA, Stockbridge Area Arts Council,
Stockbridge Area Chamber of Commerce, the Friends of
the Stockbridge Library, and CADL’s Stockbridge branch.
Fridays, May 4–Aug. 31 (skip June 15)
Market 4–7 p.m.; Music 5:30–7 p.m
Open Air Market ~ 2018 Opening Day On-the-Square
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
05/04/2018
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-2018-opening-day-on-the-square/
Join Us Friday, May 4 from 4 pm to 7 pm
Market Music from 5:30 pm to 7 pm — featuring Jack Falk & Paul Crandall
Welcome Frontier Communications — our “Sponsor of the Month”
For more info, call Suzi 517-851-7437.

FOR ALL AGES Market Music Series
5:30 pm-7:00 pm
05/04/2018
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/for-all-ages-market-music-series/
The library and other community partners present live music at the
Stockbridge Open Air Market on Fridays throughout the month, weather permitting.
Fridays, May 4–25 • 5:30–7 p.m.
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'Pilates in the Square'
10:00 am-11:00 am
05/05/2018
Stockbridge Town Square
125 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/pilates-in-the-square/
The Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition and the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation are very proud and excited to host the BRIDGE TO WELLNESS CHALLENGE. The BTWC is a FREE 15-week weight loss and wellness challenge which kicked off on March 3^rd and runs through June 15^th.
As part of the CHALLENGE we will be hosting a “Wellness Series” of six community events focused on “Moving More” and “Eating Better”. These events are not only OPEN to the CHALLENGE participants, but FREE AND OPEN to all community members. We welcome and encourage everyone to participate and take advantage of these educational and physical programs.
May 5th – 10:00 a.m., “Pilates in the Square” – Instructor Dr. Erin Clifton
Location: Town Square (outside)
Grand Opening—The Weathered Loft & Kneading Something Sweet
10:00 am-5:00 pm
05/05/2018
104 E. Main Street, Stockbridge
104 E. Main St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/grand-opening-the-weathered-loft-kneading-something-sweet/
Your’re invited to the Grand Opening of two new businesses in downtown Stockbridge on Saturday, May 5 from 10 am to 5 pm. They’re located at 104 E. Main Street.
- The Weathered Loft sells rustic, farmhouse, shabby chic and vintage inspired home decor and more! Phone: 989-331-0336.
- Angela Kolezar is the owner/pastry chef of Kneading Something Sweet. Phone: 313-530-8287.
BOOK SIGNING AT CRAVINGZ—Saturday, May 5th from 10 am to 1 pm
10:00 am-1:00 pm
05/05/2018
Cravingz
140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/book-signing-at-cravingz-saturday-may-5th-from-10-am-to-1-pm/
John Robinson will be doing a signing for his new Rock ‘n’ Roll book at Cravingz Coffee Shop in downtown Stockbridge on Saturday, May 5th from 10 am to 1 pm. Hope you’ll stop by!

Men of the Hour

Dear Gabbie…

Understanding changes to Stockbridge area transportation services

Letter to the Editor

HELPING PEOPLE MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR LIVES

Jazz and Birthday Cake Brighten Back Street Bar & Family Restaurant

Death Notices

Sons of the American Legion “Thank You” Dinner a Great Success

Thank You Donor: Michigan Press Women

Thank You Donors Harry & Marjorie Pregitzer!

The Seasons Are Changing

Stockbridge Community Outreach Assists Families for the Holidays

Back Street to Rock with Final of Three Monthly Jazz Performances

United Methodist Church Celebrates Fall Fest in Time-honored Tradition

Fiber Fun

Coffee Chat

*Google Photos Basics

National Diabetes Prevention Program - Registration is Required but Free 734-593-5276

A Chicken and Biscuit Supper

St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program

St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program

Market Music Series (Held off-site)

Open Air Market ~ 2018 Opening Day On-the-Square

FOR ALL AGES Market Music Series

'Pilates in the Square'

Grand Opening—The Weathered Loft & Kneading Something Sweet

BOOK SIGNING AT CRAVINGZ—Saturday, May 5th from 10 am to 1 pm