May 21, 2026

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Open House set for the new Hornet Operations Center

With the construction all complete on the building that is funded by the voter-approved bond, the Hornet Operations Center is ready to be unveiled to the community. The event is open to the public and tours will be given. This center plays an important part for Saline Area Schools (SAS), which is why the school … Read more

U-M Psychiatrist’s Guide to Managing Political Anxiety

University of Michigan psychiatrist shares strategies to ease election-related anxiety and promote mental well-being. As the political season comes to a close, Americans across the political spectrum are feeling the effects of a particularly intense, sometimes divisive, election cycle. With 24/7 news, heated debates, and social media discussions, people of all ages are reporting heightened … Read more

Everyone at the Dexter Early Elementary Complex Got a New Pair of Red Glasses

The Red Glasses Movement has come to the Dexter Early Elementary Complex (DEEC). To kick off a month of Kindness and Gratitude, the complex which includes Anchor and Beacon Elementary schools, will Live Boldly. Love Big. Pass it Along. On Nov.7, students from the young five level through second grade came home with red glasses. … Read more

What Veterans Day Means to Saline

Photo: Commander Eric Engelmeier – photo by Sue Kelch On November 11, 1918 – the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month – the armistice with Germany went into effect and ended World War I.  On that day, Armistice Day was created, and in 1926 became a national holiday.  World War I … Read more

Saline High School to Present The Laramie Project

Saline High School’s Ellen A. Ewing Center for the Performing Arts will host performances of The Laramie Project, a play written by Moises Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed and produced by Kristen Glatz, the production will run for three performances: Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m., and … Read more

Weekly Road Construction, Nov 11-17

Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Ann Arbor Earhart Rd between M-14 and Joy Rd Intermittent lane closures Nov. 4 – 8 Ann Arbor Earhart Rd between M-14 and Joy Rd Daytime road closure Nov. 11 – 12 City of Ann Arbor W. Liberty Rd between Scio Ridge Rd and S. Maple Rd Road closure Oct. 14 – … Read more

Commissioners Maciejewski and Lyte Retain Seats on County Board

Photo: Jason Maciejewski (L). Photo: jasonmaciejewski.com, and Crystal Lyte. Photo: electcrystallyte.com County Commissioners Jason Maciejewski (District 1) and Crystal Lyte (District 2) retained their seats in the November 5, 2024, election defeating challengers Phyllis Risdon and P. McNichol respectively. Elected to the County Commission in 2018, Maciejewski has served on various committees including the Broadband … Read more

Commissioner Beeman Retains Seat on County Board for District 3

Photo: Shannon Beeman. Photo: votebeeman.com County Commissioner for District 3 Shannon Beeman has retained her seat in the November 5, 2024, election defeating challenger Ryan Baumgart. Commissioner Shannon Beeman was first sworn in as Washtenaw County Commissioner for District 3 on January 9, 2019. Beeman brings a strong background in economic development and higher education, … Read more

Washtenaw Community College, Talent Together Partner to Prepare Teachers, Address Critical Shortage

Washtenaw Community College surrounded by flowers

Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is partnering with Talent Together in a unique teacher preparation initiative to address the educator shortage in Michigan. Talent Together, one of the nation’s largest “Grow Your Own” teacher preparation programs, is led by a consortium of all 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) in Michigan. It was founded in partnership with … Read more

Building Bridges Initiative in Saline Fosters Unity Through Art, Tradition, and Storytelling

Saline’s Building Bridges community group, co-founded by Pastor Kimberly Secrist Ashby and Councilmember Nicole Rice, brings people together to celebrate diverse perspectives through engaging local events. Photo: Co-owner of Whitepine Studios, Kaili Dence, and lead instructor and designer, Hollyann Stewart, present the Unite art piece at Whitepine Studios. Photo by Krista Kangas. Pastor Kimberly Secrist … Read more

Chelsea Planning Commission Explores Affordability Solutions

As housing costs soar, Chelsea Planning Commission considers new strategies and housing options to create a more affordable, livable community. Rising housing costs in Chelsea are a growing concern, with the median rent reaching $1,564 per month and the median home sale price at $441,980. For many residents, these costs are out of reach, particularly … Read more

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Chelsea Planning Commission Explores Affordability Solutions

Chelsea Planning Commission Explores Affordability Solutions

As housing costs soar, Chelsea Planning Commission considers new strategies and housing options to create a more affordable, livable community. Rising housing costs in Chelsea are a growing concern, with the median rent reaching $1,564 per month and the median home sale price at $441,980. For many residents, these costs are out of reach, particularly ...

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