May 21, 2026

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Free Family Films Return to the Michigan Theater This Summer

The Michigan Theater’s Family Friendly Series offers free Sunday matinees and cherished classics for a new generation Kids watch classic Disney movies and superhero shows on phones and iPads every single day; but now imagine that same kid watching that exact same movie, on a screen 100 times as big. That is the difference that … Read more

CHS Quiz Bowl Team to Compete in National Tournament

With its championship win at the Southeast Michigan Tri-County League, the quiz bowl team from Chelsea High School will advance to the national stage on May 23 in Atlanta, GA, when the team will represent their school in a 336-team national competition. Quiz bowl is a competitive, academic, interscholastic activity for teams of four students.  … Read more

“1,000 Flowers Could Bloom” Art Exhibit in Chelsea Highlights St. Louis Center’s Mission

Community artwork on display at Chelsea District Library showcases diversity while supporting expanded services for adults with disabilities. The Chelsea District Library’s Reading Garden was in full bloom on Saturday, May 17, as community members gathered for the “1,000 Flowers Could Bloom” art reception—a vibrant celebration of identity, creativity, and inclusion. The open house marked … Read more

Dexter District Library Releases Reading Program and Summer Events Calendar

The Dexter District Library’s Summer Reading Program will be June 16 – August 1. During the summer, children of all ages are encouraged to set and achieve goals and read for fun while school is out. The theme this summer will be “Color Our World.” The library’s summer events kick off on June 16 when … Read more

The Encore Musical Theatre Company Presents West Side Story

For a limited five-week run from June 5 – July 6, The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present West Side Story, the groundbreaking Broadway musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet on The Encore’s Maas Main Stage. With music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents, based on a … Read more

Chelsea Weekly Police Report, May 12-18

Incident #: 25-1786 Location: 20000 Block of W. Old US 12 Date: May 18. 2025 Time: 6:14 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the area of the 20000 block of W. Old US 12 for the report of a vehicle that had reportedly been involved in a crash and blocking the westbound … Read more

Saline Weekly Police Report, May 12–19

No injuries in majority of reported vehicle accidents; one assault leads to arrest The Saline Police Department responded to a series of incidents from May 12 to May 19, 2025, including multiple traffic accidents, an arrest for assault, and a reported theft. The Saline Police Department responded to a range of incidents during the week … Read more

City of Saline Selects Finalists for its Next City Manager

The finalists will participate in an on-site interview and community engagement activities at Saline City Hall on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. On May 12, 2025 the City Manager Hiring Committee selected finalists to be invited to interview for the position of City Manager. The discussion was facilitated by April Lynch, Recruitment Lead with Double Haul … Read more

Historic Marker Recognizes Pioneer Cemetery—and the Stories That Shaped a Nation

Growing up, Chelsea resident Ann Sweet spent hours in the Rice Cemetery in Milan Township with her grandmother Nellie. They visited ancestors’ graves, planted flowers, cleaned up after funerals and picked wild asparagus. From when she was six or seven her grandmother told her stories of times past. Sweet remembers those tales when she walks … Read more

Chelsea Girls Second, Boys Fifth at D2 Track Regionals

The Chelsea track teams hosted the D2 track and field regionals Thursday and both had strong finishes with the girls finishing second and the boys fifth in the final standings. The girls finished with 106 points, just behind SEC rival Pinckney with 116. Chelsea qualified six individuals in seven events and all four relays for … Read more

Chelsea Girls Second, Boys Fifth at D2 Track Regionals

Chelsea Girls Second, Boys Fifth at D2 Track Regionals

The Chelsea track teams hosted the D2 track and field regionals Thursday and both had strong finishes with the girls finishing second and the boys fifth in the final standings. The girls finished with 106 points, just behind SEC rival Pinckney with 116. Chelsea qualified six individuals in seven events and all four relays for ...

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