Community News The play structure and the south pavilion at TimberTown Park will be closed on July 8, 2024 through the grand re-opening of the play structure on Aug. 17. Preliminary site work for the TimberTown Reimagined project will start to prepare the area for the main BUILD week on Aug. 6 through 11, 2024. … Read more
Community News Saline Area Social Service (SASS) is proud to promote the third annual Saline Food Truck Festival. This fundraiser will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds on Saturday, June 15th from 11-3. Proceeds from this event support the mission of Saline Area Social Service and help local families in need. This is … Read more
Community News 100 Women Who Care-Chelsea Area Membership is expected to donate $10,300 to Michigan Foster Care Closet from their June Impact Award Meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The meeting was held at St. Louis Center, Chelsea, and kicked off with an interactive networking hour, where members and guests mingled with each other while … Read more
A small plane crash in Bridgewater Township led to one fatality and another person being flown to the hospital by helicopter with injuries, according to news reports. The crash happened in the early afternoon on June 10, near U.S. 12 and Lima Center Road. The Sun Times News reached out to the Federal Aviation Administration … Read more
By Paul Schubert I am not the first to discover that a young man’s best-laid plans can be overturned in an afternoon, but that realization hit me with the impact of a well-aimed shovel when I was a young man of fourteen. In 1940, I was in sixth grade when my family decided to move … Read more
By Delaney Krause What started as a passion project has quickly grown into a cornerstone of the community. Jacob’s Fresh Farm is located on the outskirts of Chelsea, just off Fletcher Rd, and offers an incredible variety of family-friendly activities as well as a profound commitment to naturally grown produce and flowers. Jacob’s Fresh Farm … Read more
Incident #: 24-1779 Location: 900 block of S. Main Street Date: June 4, 2024 Time: 10:04 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol officers made a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation, prior to the vehicle coming to a stop the officers noted that something had been tossed out of the passenger side … Read more
A 39-year-old Burton, Michigan man died in a head-on car crash on Saturday, June 8, in the city of Chelsea. “On June 8, 2024 at approximately 6:00 pm the Chelsea Police Department received reports of a vehicle driving erratically N/B M-52. Officers responded to the area and located the suspect vehicle, a 2006 Toyota Corolla, … Read more
Chelsea’s Brian Tillman was the lone area representative at the state golf finals and Tillman came home with a tie for 42nd place at the D2 finals at Forest Akers Golf Course in East Lansing. Tillman finished with a two-round total of 158 to tie for the 42nd spot with three other golfers. He shot … Read more
In an effort to ensure that all residents and visitors can safely navigate the city’s neighborhoods, Chelsea is planning to add thirteen ADA-compliant crosswalks to the Belser Estates subdivision. While the later phase of the development included crosswalks, the original phase was built in the 1980s, predating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and resulting … Read more
The Dexter girls’ soccer team saw its tournament run come to an end with a 5-2 loss to Orchard Lake St Mary’s in the D2 Regional semifinals in Waterford Tuesday night. The Dreadnaughts could not overcome three OLSM goals in the season ending loss for Dexter. Orchard Lake St. Mary struck first just over a … Read more
Another exceptional Chelsea softball season came to an end Saturday when the Bulldogs fell to Milan 11-3 in the D2 Regional Finals in Fowlerville. The Bulldogs finished the season with a 26-11 overall record with another SEC White title and Chelsea fifth straight district title. Two big innings doomed the Bulldogs in the regional final … Read more
By Natalie Davies Chelsea City Council met on June 3 to consider the fiscal year 2024-25 budget, create official Gun Safety Awareness and Juneteenth days, ratify labor contracts, and approve a new shade structure in Palmer Commons. Budget City Council unanimously passed the departmental Budget of $40,640,543 for the fiscal year 2024-25. Utility Rates City … Read more
A summer staple for family fun in Tecumseh is Twin Pines, located at 1102 W. Russell Road. The business combines delicious dining at Twin Pines Eatery with an adventurous 18-hole mini-golf course at Stone Mountain Miniature Putt. Owned by Mark and Megan Stevenson since 2017, the facility offers an exciting blend of casual dining and … Read more
Community News The Michigan Celtic Festival (formerly the Saline Celtic Festival)—set Saturday, July 13, at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds—will offer fun activities for Wee Folks, made possible with the generous support of Ann Arbor Jaycees. Kids (accompanied by parents/caregivers) will enjoy crafts and games in Building E, noon to 5 PM: paint a shield, … Read more
Community News The Michigan Celtic Festival (formerly the Saline Celtic Festival)—set Saturday, July 13, at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds—will offer fun activities for Wee Folks, made possible with the generous support of Ann Arbor Jaycees. Kids (accompanied by parents/caregivers) will enjoy crafts and games in Building E, noon to 5 PM: paint a shield, ...
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