Local News Recap, June 22-26, 2025 (49 Seconds)
Here is your 49-seconds Sun Times News local news recap for June 22-26, 2025. https://www.facebook.com/share/r/168ByKGwaz
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Explore Healing and Creativity at the Whispers of Art & Music Festival in Dexter
Angel Whispers Ministries invites the public to discover energy healing, sound therapy, and holistic wellness on July 19 Looking for a unique wellness event in Southeast Michigan? The Whispers of Art & Music Festival on Friday, July 19, offers an immersive open house experience into holistic healing, energy medicine, and the creative spirit of the ...
Farm to Table Dinners in Michigan by Washtenaw Meats Hosts Monthly Events at Jolly Pumpkin
Local farms, sustainable meat, and community dining converge in Southeast Michigan In the heart of Dexter, a monthly farm-to-table dinner series is redefining what it means to “eat local.” Hosted at the Jolly Pumpkin and organized by Washtenaw Meats, these gatherings spotlight sustainable meat from local farms in Michigan, while connecting consumers directly with the ...
Sweet Legacy of Murdick’s Fudge on Mackinac Island Endures for Over a Century
Discover the rich history of the Murdick family and their iconic fudge shop on Mackinac Island, from its 1887 beginnings to its lasting impact on Michigan tourism and confectionery traditions. Photo: Photo of the shop in the 1960s (photo from Facebook via Bentley Historical Library) In the latter half of the 19th-century, domestic tourism was ...
Lakehouse Bakery’s Pizza Weekend Returns June 27 & 28
Lakehouse Bakery in Chelsea is once again offering its once-a-month Pizza Weekend, set for Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Guests can choose from the popular Margherita or create their own 12-inch stone hearth pizza with a variety of toppings, including fresh basil, mozzarella, sausage, mushrooms, and more. Gluten-free ...
Dexter Resident Honored with Eversight Shared Vision Award
Dexter resident Terry Walters was surprised, but also proud for the honor he received this past weekend in Ann Arbor. It’s something that means a lot to him. Walters received the Eversight Shared Vision Award for his support of Eversight’s mission to restore sight and prevent Blindness through donation, transplantation, and research. Eversight, which is ...
Music, Comics, Poetry & Planes: Milan City Celebrates Juneteenth at 3rd Thursday
Milan’s first 3rd Thursday of the summer celebrated Juneteenth, as depicted in this photo essay. The Detroit Social Club returned to play blues. Motown and Jazz. Comic book artist Kam Reynolds was back for a meet and greet at Adventure, Ink. Milan Flyers provided demonstrations at Wilson Park. The Milan Garden Club helped children start their ...
Teen’s Act of Kindness Saves The Day
“I didn’t think that this was very much of a big deal for me.” When a woman in Saline found herself stuck between a rock and a hard place, she didn’t expect an angel to swoop in to the rescue. But that’s definitely what happened. “Today, this young man is my hero!” LeAnne Milkey posted ...
Get Ready for Summer Fun at the Dexter Summer Carnival
The Dexter Summer Carnival is coming to town on June 19. Bringing with it, thrilling rides, fun games, tasty food, music, a craft show and just in general a lot of fun stuff for all ages to see and do to kick off the summer. The event is being brought together by the Dexter American ...
Chelsea District Library Kicks Off Exciting 2025 Summer Reading Program for All Ages
Chelsea District Library’s 2025 Summer Reading Program is underway with events for all ages, interactive activities, and exciting prizes. Register now through Beanstack and kick off your summer with reading fun. Photo: Chelsea ATA Martial Arts Photo by Melissa Marcum Get ready to read, learn, and win big this summer! The Chelsea District Library (CDL) ...
Swing into Summer: Yo-Yo Pros Kick Off Milan In Motion Program
Downtown Plymouth Yo-Yo Club Founder Dennis Shatter and his business partner Audra Smith shared their expertise at the June 4 kick off to Milan In Motion. Shatter, a yo-yo player for 28 years, started when he was mentored in the art at his local toy store growing up. Wednesday he provided entertainment along with instruction–even ...
University of Michigan Students Spark Astronomy Interest at Saline Senior Center
University of Michigan astronomy students brought the cosmos to the Saline Area Senior Center with a hands-on stargazing session, space photos, and interactive tools. Learn how to explore the night sky with free apps and expert tips. Photo: Astronomy Students Presenting photo by Sue Kelch Members of the Saline Area Senior Center (SASC) were treated ...
Restyled by Joanna – Confidence, Style, and the Art of the Thrifted Glow-Up
Sometimes, confidence doesn’t come from spending a fortune. Sometimes, it comes from a rack of secondhand jackets, a splash of hot pink, and one woman’s mission to help you see yourself a little differently. That woman is Joanna LaFleur, and on Sunday, June 8th, she’s throwing a launch party in Ann Arbor to celebrate something ...
Dexter Rotary Club Backs Community Through Service and Events
Incoming Dexter Rotary President Steve Feinman outlines the club’s work, from funding the Memorial Day Parade to supporting youth programs, arts festivals, and local teams. Photo: Dexter Rotary Incoming President Steve Feinman on the Lucy Ann Lance Show on 1290 AM, WLBY. From organizing the Memorial Day Parade to supporting youth programs and arts festivals, ...
Breaking Ground on The Pelham in Downtown Dexter
Signaling that a change is coming, the official groundbreaking for “The Pelham” was held on May 28, in downtown Dexter. This project will see condominium buildings built at this location where the A&W and railroad tunnel will be its neighbors. Bringing together a group of people, including the planners of the project and representatives from ...
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