May 23, 2026

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Lodi Twp: Special Meeting Synopses Oct-Sept

LODI TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING SYNOPSISSeptember 3, 2024, 6:30 P.M.     The regular meeting opened with the flag pledge at 6:30pm. Six board members were present, one     member arrived at 6:40pm. Several members of the public were present. There was a short Public     Comment. The agenda was approved as presented with … Read more

The Chelsea Kiwanis Club Gives Back

A helping hand for those who need it, the Kiwanis Club of Chelsea lives by their motto. The Kiwanis motto is empowering communities to improve the world by making lasting differences in the lives of children. The Chelsea club living up to their motto was evident at the Oct. 28 Chelsea School District Board of … Read more

Weekly Road Work, Nov 4-10

Washtenaw Co Road Commission projects Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Dexter Wylie Rd between Island Lake Rd and Dexter Pinckney Rd Intermittent lane restrictions Nov. 6 – Nov. 8 Lima Fletcher Rd between Trinkle Rd and Dexter Chelsea Rd Intermittent lane restrictions Nov. 4 – Nov. 6 Lodi Wagner Rd between Scio Church Rd and Waters Rd … Read more

Should Short-Term Rentals be Allowed in Dexter Township?

Dexter Township has a long-standing policy that short-term rentals are not allowed unless they are operated as a bed and breakfast. In checking with AirDNA, it’s estimated there were 20-30 short term rentals in Dexter Township in the past year. This along with some other important factors, such as quality of life and property rights, … Read more

Beach Middle School Students to be Featured at Veterans Day Community Tribute

In late October, four Veterans, representing different branches of the military, imparted wise life lessons to Beach Middle School (BMS) sixth grade students. For the second year, Chelsea Senior Center and BMS coordinated a panel of Veterans and Active Duty military personnel to connect generations to ensure youth never forget American history. BMS students listened … Read more

Chelsea Church Contributes to Local Charities

First Congregational UCC has had a busy year volunteering in the Chelsea community. Beginning in spring, UCC supplied the Foster Care Closet in Washtenaw County with summer items for foster children, like sandals, swim wear, towels, toys, sunscreen, and raincoats.  In the fall, they gave back-to-school items to the Foster Care Closet for children’s backpacks.  … Read more

Pittsfield Township is looking ahead to Phase 2 of the Public Safety Facility Improvement project

Pittsfield Township is continuing to move forward on the Public Safety Facility Improvement project after approving a contract addendum with BlueScope Construction. This decision by the township board will allow for the completion of Phase 1 and continuation of construction for Phase 2A. At its Oct. 23 meeting, the township board approved authorized the supervisor … Read more

Dexter Area Family’s Harrowing Tale of Surviving Hurricane Milton’s Wrath

A Birthday Trip Turns into a Flight for Life as Florida Faced Its Second Major Hurricane in Weeks Photo: The author captured the scene of hurricane Milton ripping the roof off Tropicana field. Photo by Cynthia Reynolds “If you live in zones A, B, C, D, or in mobile homes, you MUST evacuate. Otherwise, YOU. … Read more

Gallery 100 Presents: “Justice and Joy” – A Thought-Provoking Exhibit Featuring Mint Artists Guild

Gallery 100 is excited to announce its upcoming exhibition, “Justice and Joy,” showcasing the powerful work of Mint Artists Guild members. Mint Artists Guild is a Detroit- based nonprofit organization that mentors talented young artists, guiding them to develop their skills, earn income, and grow professionally while fostering a spirit of giving back to the … Read more

SEMCOG Awards $130,571 to the City of Chelsea for Sidewalk Improvements

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has awarded $130,571 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding for sidewalk enhancements in the City of Chelsea. Officials representing SEMCOG, Chelsea, as well as State and federal government partners gathered on Monday, October 28 to celebrate this award and the expanded walking access it will bring to Chelsea and its … Read more

Veterans to be Honored at Washtenaw Community College November 11

Washtenaw Community College will honor America’s veterans during its annual Veterans Day celebration on Monday, November 11. The public is invited to the sunrise flag-raising, gathering around 7 a.m. for the approximately 7:21 a.m. ceremony to be held in front of the Student Center building at the main entrance of campus, 4800 E. Huron River Drive. At … Read more

Dexter High School SRSLY Club Celebrates Red Ribbon Week to Promote Drug-Free Youth

On the afternoon of October 23, members of the Dexter High School SRSLY club marked the start of Red Ribbon Week by hanging red ribbons on lampposts around downtown Dexter and distributing additional ribbons with information flyers to local businesses. This initiative is part of a nationwide campaign that highlights the importance of youth remaining … Read more

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Dexter High School SRSLY Club Celebrates Red Ribbon Week to Promote Drug-Free Youth

Dexter High School SRSLY Club Celebrates Red Ribbon Week to Promote Drug-Free Youth

On the afternoon of October 23, members of the Dexter High School SRSLY club marked the start of Red Ribbon Week by hanging red ribbons on lampposts around downtown Dexter and distributing additional ribbons with information flyers to local businesses. This initiative is part of a nationwide campaign that highlights the importance of youth remaining ...

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