Michigan Medicine experts explain when to worry and how to talk about it with your kids By Cecilia Warchol Link to the original article This article originally ran on July 27, 2022. It was updated October 12, 2022 to reflect final screening guidelines for anxiety and additionally edited on July 31, 2025. The summer months … Read more
Caesar Gonzales II, M.D., M.H.C.M., has been appointed Chief Clinical Officer at Trinity Health Michigan, effective August 11. In this executive leadership role, Dr. Gonzales will fill the position previously held by Rosalie Tocco-Bradley, Ph.D., M.D., MHSA, who retired in June this year. Reporting to Shannon Striebich, president and CEO of Trinity Health Michigan, Dr. … Read more
North Star Reach, the ninth U.S. residential camp in the SeriousFun Children’s Network founded by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, has announced its continued partnership with Epic Races’ iconic fundraising event, Swim to the Moon, scheduled to take place on Sunday, Aug 17. Now in its 16th year, Swim to the Moon unites more than 1,000 … Read more
By Matt Rosentreter City Council approved language amendments to sections 7.4 and 7.9 of the city charter at the Aug 4 meeting, which will be voted on in Nov. The changes include raising the threshold for city purchases before a referendum is able to be filed from $5,000 to $25,000, as well as streamlining language … Read more
Saline’s City Council adopted a resolution at the Aug 4 meeting to put a renewal of Saline’s road millage on the upcoming Nov 4 ballot for residents to vote on. The millage, initially passed by voters in 2018, is used for infrastructural upkeep, including road and sidewalk work. “We believe we’ve got a good trajectory,” … Read more
Community News The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County has announced the appointment of its new Executive Director, Nicole Adelman, who will start her new position Sep 8. Adelman has devoted her career to issues of public health, having served in leadership roles, including as Executive Director for Alpha House and The Corner Health Center. Most … Read more
Independence Lake beach closed to swimming due to high levels of bacteria The Washtenaw County Health Department is closing Independence Lake beach due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. Independence Lake beach is located at Independence Lake County Park, 3200 Jennings Rd, Whitmore Lake. The high levels were detected through routine testing done at … Read more
A unique road race is being held at Hudson Mills on August 23rd. It’s part of the Unified 5k series of races that have been held around the country this year, with one also taking place in Africa. A big part of these races is about bringing a better awareness to the barriers that people … Read more
The Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce is requesting community members submit questions ahead of the upcoming Chelsea City Council Candidate Forum, scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The forum will be streamed live on Zoom and recorded for later viewing at ChelseaMich.com. There will be no live audience at the event. To … Read more
In 1960, Frances Lacey vanished during a peaceful morning walk on Mackinac Island. Her brutal murder remains the island’s only known homicide and still unsolved 65 years later. By Delaney Krause Trigger Warning: Brief mention of sexual assault. A Quiet Island Morning Turns Tragic July 24th, 1960, started as any other day on Mackinac Island; … Read more
Photo credit: Courtesy Sally and Andy Wasowski, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Washtenaw County’s Conservation District’s annual fall Tree & Native Plant Sale has opened preorders through their store for local gardeners. According to the WCCD, the moist soil and cool temperatures of September and October provide conditions for better root establishment ahead of the … Read more
Photo: Google Street View The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has announced two informational meetings to share details about upcoming corridor improvements at the Island Lake Road (Dexter Main Street) and the Dexter-Chelsea Road intersection, primarily a projected roundabout planned for 2026. The busy intersection is also a choke point for traffic during daily rush … Read more
Milan City Clerk Lavonna Wenzel hastened into the gathering area of The Center waving two sheets in her hands Tuesday evening, just 48 minutes after the election had closed. There community members had a chance to look at the two lists of results – one for Washtenaw County and one for Monroe County – in the city straddling the border
The August 5 primary election is underway in Michigan, and voters in Dexter and Milan are making their voices heard in local races and ballot decisions. Polls are open until 8 p.m. tonight, and anyone in line by closing time will be allowed to vote. What’s on the Ballot in Dexter, Michigan? Voters in Dexter … Read more
The August 5 primary election is underway in Michigan, and voters in Dexter and Milan are making their voices heard in local races and ballot decisions. Polls are open until 8 p.m. tonight, and anyone in line by closing time will be allowed to vote. What’s on the Ballot in Dexter, Michigan? Voters in Dexter ...
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