From gourmet eats to classic cars and kids’ activities, this family-friendly event supports Saline Area Social Service. Mark your calendars and bring your appetite—on Saturday, June 28, 2025, the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds will transform into a vibrant hub of flavors, fun, and community spirit at the Saline Area Social Service (SASS) Food Truck Festival. … Read more
Learn how to spot deceptive mailers that look like bank notices but are actually sales tactics — and what steps to take to protect yourself. By BCP Staff, FTC Say you get a letter that seems to come from a bank. It says it’s related to your property, has the words “FINAL NOTICE,” printed on … Read more
The Chelsea girls’ tennis team continued its dominance of local teams going with the Bulldogs eighth straight D3 regional title Thursday. The title also qualifies the Bulldogs for the state finals for the 16th straight year dating back to 2009. Chelsea finished with 26 points, beating out Grosse Ile with 19 points. The Bulldogs won … Read more
Photo from Saline Tennis The Saline girls’ tennis team earned a third-place finish and earned enough points to qualify for the D1 state finals at Byron Center May 31. The Hornets finished with 18 points. Pioneer won the regional title with 28 and Huron was second with 24. Saline reached the semifinals in each of … Read more
Surveillance photos show man suspected of committing retail fraud at a local business in Chelsea The Chelsea Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of retail fraud at a local business. Surveillance images show the individual inside the store and pushing a shopping cart near the entrance. Anyone who … Read more
Local entrepreneurs now have easy access to expert business startup tools, thanks to a new collaboration between the Sun Times News and Ann Arbor-based TRUiC. The Sun Times News, a trusted local news source serving Dexter, Chelsea, Saline, Milan, and surrounding communities, has launched a new Business section as the first result of a strategic … Read more
Chelsea State Bank has donated $25,000 to the Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative in support of the “Bridge the B2B” campaign. “Chelsea State Bank fully supports the mission and objectives of the Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative’s Bridge the B2B campaign, as it focuses on fostering connections within communities, something our community bank deeply values,” said Joanne … Read more
Milan bakery named one of PETA’s top 10 “Bakeries That Take the Cake” Photo: Botanical Bakeshop cakes. Credit Lindsey Billings Botanical Bakeshop, a vegan bakery located in Milan, Michigan, has been named one of the top ten wedding cake bakeries in the country by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The recognition comes … Read more
The Saline Leadership Institute (SLI) is looking for some great candidates to sign up for this year’s program, which begins in September. SLI is dedicated to helping participants learn time-proven skills and tools that enhance personal, professional and community development. It’s structured to be a fully engaging learning experience that brings together a diverse group … Read more
May 15 is National Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, a day to remember and honor law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. As part of our Police Week 2025 coverage, The Sun Times News honors the local law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. We draw from … Read more
Inspired by her own journey, Jen Stevenson brings Courageous Books to life as a welcoming hub for readers, coffee lovers, and community events in downtown Dexter. Downtown Dexter is about to gain a new chapter in its story—literally, or literaturely. A new independent bookstore called Courageous Books is set to open in the former Painted … Read more
Main Street Park Alliance received the award of a $1,000,000 Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) Grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. In a competitive application, members of the grassroots board met with state and local representatives to garner support for this transformative project. This grant fulfills the $2 million fundraising gap to bring this project … Read more
Election to replace term-limited Dana Nessel set for November 2026 Photo: Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit. Source: Washtenaw.Org Eli Savit, the elected Prosecuting Attorney for Washtenaw County, has announced his candidacy for Michigan Attorney General. The Democrat made the announcement on his campaign website, launching a bid to succeed current Attorney General Dana Nessel, who … Read more
From training and technology to public expectations, local policing has undergone major shifts In honor of National Police Week (May 11–17), The Sun Times News is reflecting not only on the individuals who serve in uniform but also on how the work of law enforcement has changed in the past decade. While the mission of … Read more
Efforts to protect Michigan waters and economy gain presidential backing Photo: Asian grass carp. Photo by Wrangel In a move aimed at safeguarding the ecological and economic integrity of the Great Lakes, President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum on May 13, 2025, ordering key federal agencies to accelerate efforts to stop invasive carp from entering … Read more
Efforts to protect Michigan waters and economy gain presidential backing Photo: Asian grass carp. Photo by Wrangel In a move aimed at safeguarding the ecological and economic integrity of the Great Lakes, President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum on May 13, 2025, ordering key federal agencies to accelerate efforts to stop invasive carp from entering ...
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