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Family Dollar/Dollar Tree celebrates new store in Pleasant Lake
by Tina Cole-Mullins The Pleasant Lake Family Dollar/Dollar Tree store held a grand opening ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the newest store location on Berry Road. Activities included music, a prize wheel, face painting, and a kids zone. Food samples prepared from Family Dollar products also were available. Festivities started at 10 a.m. with […]
Susan Pidd Realty holds seventh annual coat drive
We are now accepting new or gently used coats which will stay in our community and be given out at Christmas time. Please drop off coats for all ages and sizes at 112 E. Main St., Stockbridge. For more information, call 517-775-1610. We appreciate your kindness.
‘Costume pickleball’ was a thing for one evening
When a community message board puts out a notice to show up for a Halloween Costume Pickleball Game, those who love the game can’t ignore the challenge. Observers who happened by the tennis/pickleball courts at Veterans Park in Stockbridge on Oct. 22, were in for some entertainment! Photos by Gary Hicks
Michigan McDonald’s restaurants raise nearly $150,000 for local high school athletics
Stockbridge High School is on the list of recipients McDonald’s fans across Michigan have rallied in support of 341 local high school athletic programs, raising an impressive $147,242.55 during the inaugural High School Sports Digital Fundraiser Day. This initiative allowed McDonald’s owner/operators to contribute 20 percent of all sales made through the McDonald’s app on […]
Obituary: Keith Eugene Otto
Keith Eugene Otto, age 80, of Pleasant Lake, MI, passed away peacefully at his home on October 29, 2024. He wrestled with lung cancer for over a year, but this fight was too big. Keith was born on July 21, 1944 to Gardner and Jeanette (Sayler) Otto. Keith graduated from high school in 1962 in […]
Obituary: Mildred Jane Owen (Millie)
Mildred Jane Owen (Millie), 94, a long-time resident of Stockbridge, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Millie was born on April 10, 1930, in Fitchburg, Michigan to James M. Campbell Sr. and Mabel (Coffman) Campbell. Her mom died when she was young and her dad later married Louise (Cady) Campbell. Millie married Vincent Jack […]
Get involved with SRSLY
SRSLY (text language for “seriously”) is a coalition of community members and partners working together to prevent youth substance use and support youth mental health. WHAT WE DO Student-Led Youth Programming Student-Created Awareness and Educational Campaigns Substance-Free Family Events Resource Development and Access Mental Health Trainings Parent Education Advocacy HOW TO GET INVOLVED Join the […]
Staff Spotlight
Kindergarten teacher Michelle Hedding sees short attention spans and potential for astronomical growth by Mary Jo David Kindergarten teacher Michelle Hedding likes to grow where she is planted. As a child, she grew up on a farm in Chelsea, along with her brother and her parents. She married her high school sweetheart, Kirk, and together, […]
Adiska Family Dental—Accepting New Patients
Adiska Family Dental is family owned and operated. We value our patient relationships providing gentle, compassionate dental care. We have modern equipment you would expect from a big city dentist, with personalized care and convenience of your hometown. We are proud to be a part of this community and we make it a point to […]
Men of the Hour: Chief David Russell, UTPD
Chief David Russell measures success based on how many people he and the UTPD can help by Mary Jo David Around the world, Nov. 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” Once again, in our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men […]