Washtenaw County farmers and residents will have a rare chance next month to recycle certain hard-to-manage plastics through a one-time collection event in Ann Arbor. The Washtenaw County Conservation District and Transition to Organic Partnership Program will host an agricultural plastics recycling collection on Monday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Washtenaw ...
Dexter is one of three communities taking part in a new Washtenaw County food scrap drop-off pilot aimed at making composting easier for residents and testing whether a larger countywide program could work. The free pilot is funded through a grant from the Biodegradable Products Institute and Closed Loop Partners’ Composting Consortium. Washtenaw County Water ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Quick question. What do apple trees eat? Do they grow the apples, so they fall and feed the very tree on which they were just growing? Those who have studied botany will tell you the purpose of a tree’s fruit is to grow and propagate more trees. Biologists will tell you that ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Hello my friends. Here in the Tribe of Up, we seek to advocate for more joy and spread kindness when and wherever we are. We seek first to fill our emotional bank accounts, then use the dividends to free give to others. No other saying or phrase best illustrates this than one ...
By Steve Gwisdalla 30 months. It has been 30 months since this journey began, talking about tribes and moments, and advocating for more joy. We have shared stories of thankfulness, resolutions, my son (he says he doesn’t like those stories, but I kind of think he does). After over 100 articles and hundreds of messages ...
Incident #: 26-550 Location: 100 block of Park Street Date: February 11, 2026 Time: 9:46 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the 100 block of Park Street for the report of an assault complaint that had just occurred. Upon arrival, the officers were met by a witness who helped identify a possible ...
This year will see the first series of big projects as part of the 2025 Dexter Community Schools (DCS) Bond get underway. The DCS Board of Education got an update recently about what’s next for the bond and what the community can expect to see beginning to happen in the coming months. The Sun Times ...
2026 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEWMEETING SCHEDULE Lodi Township, Washtenaw County LODI TOWNSHIP BOARD OF REVIEW PUBLIC NOTICE The Lodi Township Board of Review will meet at: 3755 Pleasant Lake Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 on the following days. Tuesday, March 3, 2026 3:30 PM. – organizational meeting – no appointments Monday March 9, 2026 ...
Dexter Township is reminding residents that the deadline to sign up for curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste services through the Township’s new single hauler program with Waste Management (WM) is Jan. 31, 2026. Residents who enroll by this date will receive free delivery of waste and recycling carts. After January 31, cart delivery fees of ...
Rebekah Willett, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Amanda Levido, Southern Cross University, and Hyeon-Seon Jeong, Gyeongin National University of Education Many adults are breathing a sigh of relief as the 6-7 meme fades away as one of the biggest kid-led global fads of 2025. In case you managed to miss it, 6-7 is a slang term – ...
Dexter Strong organized a candlelight vigil for Renee Good this Friday on Main St. A local organization dedicated to raising awareness of their concerns with policies enacted under the current federal administration Dexter Strong usually holds peaceful protests on Friday afternoons in Monument Park. “We wanted to make a point. We wanted to share with ...
The Milan High School Girls and Boys Varsity Bowling Teams both rallied for wins over St. Mary Catholic Central (SMCC) on January 6, at Flat Rock Lanes. Described as a nail biter, the Lady Big Reds made their move during singles to take down SMCC, after starting out losing both Baker games with SMCC taking ...
Wednesday evening, Dec. 3, the Saline Township Board and Planning Commission held a joint meeting to begin discussions of energy zoning regulation options and consideration of an event barn zoning ordinance. During the public comment portion of the meeting, several area residents rose to voice familiar concerns about the Related Digital data center project, asking ...
Photo: Carolers delight visitors in Historic Webster Corners. Photo: Webster Twp Historical Society The Webster Township Historical Society will bring old-fashioned holiday charm to life during “Christmas in the Village” on Saturday, December 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Historic Webster Corners. The village will glow with luminaires and festive greenery as guests stroll ...
In the continuing Sun Times News series “Where Are They Now,” which features graduates from area high schools, meet Stan Joplin, 68, from the Milan High School Class of 1975. Educator, high school and Division I basketball coach, husband, father, son, friend, neighbor and mentor to many, are just a few words that describe the ...
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