Eddie’s Story Reminds Us How Our Pets Reflect the Best of Humanity By Eric Mettes Editor’s note: For those of us who have experienced the joy of sharing life with a pet, we know the profound bond that can form between humans and their furry companions. Pets are not just animals; they become integral parts … Read more
A candidate forum will give the community a chance to see and get to know better the seven people vying for the four open spots on the Saline Area Schools Board of Education. SAS students are hosting a candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, in the Liberty School Board room. There are … Read more
Washtenaw County Road Commission projects Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Ann Arbor Maple Rd between Landsdowne Rd and Stein Rd Daytime road closure Sept. 3 – 12 (extended) Ann Arbor Gleaner Hall Rd between Warren Rd and Joy Rd Intermittent lane restrictions Sept. 3 – 13 (extended) Ann Arbor Stein Rd between End of Pavement and Maple … Read more
Chelsea’s new Main Street Park design integrates community feedback to create a vibrant, inclusive public space. Note: The selected images are artistic renderings of the concepts planned for the park and should not be viewed as the final construction. Images by Viridis Design. At the Chelsea Parks and Recreation Commission meeting on September 3, 2024, … Read more
Photo: Dexter American Legion Post 557. STN File Photo Dexter American Legion Post 557 is inviting veterans and their families to bring military memorabilia to display at the post throughout November. This special display aims to honor the service and sacrifice of veterans in the community for the month of November. A special dinner will … Read more
The Milan tennis team improved to 7-1 overall on the season by taking down Tecumseh in a non-conference match Tuesday. Gunnar Kruise (6-0, 6-0), Matthew Fink (6-0, 6-1), Alex Cicotte (6-3, 6-0), and Tyler Maravino (6-1, 6-0) dominted their singles matches against the Indians. Sawyer Johnson/Clark Friese (two doubles) Josh Denham/Henry Kliber (three doubles), and … Read more
Scio Township Manager Joyce Parker is set to step down from her duties while the township looks ahead to what’s next for this important role inside township hall. At the end of August, the Scio Township Board looked at where things stood with the Interim Township Manager Search. The Sun Times News followed up with … Read more
Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists on Jackson Road in Ann Arbor got a piezowave machine in May and has been using it to help combat chronic pain and musculoskeletal issues ever since. ORS Ann Arbor Facility Manager and Physical Therapist David Arend said the piezowave uses acoustic compression therapy through a wand that delivers sound waves. Manipulating … Read more
When Morgan Marsh, a 2022 graduate of Dexter High School, set out to do her Undergraduate research project, she was motivated in part by what she was learning in her Anthropology courses and a desire to do work that went into a new depth she hadn’t covered before. Now over a year later, this work … Read more
Bill Darwin II of Waterloo, MI, brings antique slot machines back to life, preserving memories and mechanical artistry. Photo: Darwin’s hobby/business has him backed up until March 2025 for restorations, and he couldn’t be happier. Photo by Doug Marrin. Bill Darwin II of Waterloo, MI, has turned a childhood fascination into a full-time business, breathing … Read more
The Chelsea and Dexter girls’ golf teams faced off in an SEC dual meet at Inverness Golf Club Tuesday and it was the Dreadnaughts that came out on top. Dexter took down the Bulldogs 171-207 to remain undefeated in the SEC with a 5-0 league record. Avery Manning fired a one-over par 37 to … Read more
Analyzing Life Expectancy Trends in Michigan and Across the United States in 2021 Photo: Mackinac Bridge. STN file photo The life expectancy in Michigan has shown a slight decline from 2020 to 2021, following a broader national trend. According to newly released data from the National Vital Statistics Reports, Michigan’s life expectancy at birth dropped … Read more
Discover how a monthly event brings new energy and business to a historic district Photo: Downtown Milan, Michigan Facebook In 2017, downtown Milan embarked on a revitalization project that aimed to breathe new life into the area following a significant $5.2 million historical renovation. Despite the impressive facelift, the newly renovated spaces remained largely vacant, … Read more
Presumptive Sheriff Alyshia Dyer Focuses on Fraud Prevention, Domestic Violence, and Mental Health Initiatives for Washtenaw County Photo: Presumptive Washtenaw County Sheriff Alyshia Dyer. Photo by C. Nelson-Nesvig Alyshia Dyer, the presumptive Washtenaw County Sheriff, recently shared her vision for the department following a closely contested race. Dyer spoke to a gathered audience at the … Read more
Partner With Us: Kick off September 11, 2024 Community News Ballet Chelsea is launching its fifth annual Fundraising Campaign, Partner With Us (PWU), that kicks off on September 11 and runs through September 21. This campaign is critical to Ballet Chelsea’s financial viability as a nonprofit arts organization. If you value the arts in our … Read more
Partner With Us: Kick off September 11, 2024 Community News Ballet Chelsea is launching its fifth annual Fundraising Campaign, Partner With Us (PWU), that kicks off on September 11 and runs through September 21. This campaign is critical to Ballet Chelsea’s financial viability as a nonprofit arts organization. If you value the arts in our ...
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