The Dexter field hockey team began its quest for a state title three-peat with a 4-0 win over Mercy Thursday night. The Dreadnaughts are once again the number one seed in Division 2 as they try to make it three straight state championships. Dexter and Mercy were scoreless after one period, but the Dreadnaughts go … Read more
Photo: The city-owned parcel on Park Street, next to the Purple Rose. Image: Google Streetview At the October 17, 2024, Chelsea Downtown Development Authority (DDA) meeting, city manager Marty Colburn reviewed a concept to utilize city-owned property on Park Street for workforce housing. The initiative aims to address the housing needs of middle-income workers in … Read more
Photo: Courtesy of MSPA At the October 17, 2024, Downtown Development Authority (DDA) meeting, Chelsea City Manager Marty Colburn provided an update on the ongoing soil remediation efforts for the Main Street Park project. The project, led by the Main Street Park Alliance (MSPA), is addressing environmental concerns tied to the site’s brownfield status, with … Read more
Distinguished alumni and educators honored for their leadership, contributions, and service to the Saline community The 2024 Foundation for Saline Area Schools Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held on October 11, 2024, was a celebration of outstanding individuals who have contributed to the Saline community through education, leadership, and service. Superintendent Stephen Laatsch, serving as … Read more
Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Ann Arbor Blueberry Ln between Maple Rd and Englave Dr Lane restrictions Oct.15 – 23 Ann Arbor Earhart Rd between M-14 and Joy Rd Intermittent lane restrictions Oct. 17 – 23 Bridgewater Local and Primary Soft Surface Rds Intermittent lane restrictions Oct. 17 – 25 City of Saline US-12 (Michigan Ave) between … Read more
Saline Area Schools appeal to the MHSAA asking it to overturn the forfeited games has been denied. At the direction of the Saline Board of Education, SAS Superintendent Stephen Laatsch submitted an appeal to the Michigan High School Athletic Association on Oct. 9. The Sun Times News asked the school district on Oct. 17 if there was … Read more
Two Chelsea High School graduates are opening a new business called Sneaker Retriever in Dexter. John Weinberg and Jonathan Royce have been friends since they were both 13, and for the last five years the two of them have been planning to open a store together. “Recently, we finally had the resources to look at … Read more
Over 50 radio orienteers from 13 states across the USA as well as Canada, Australia, Uganda, and China ran through parks and forests surrounding Chelsea, Dexter, Pinckney, and Brighton, Michigan last week competing in the 23rd USA Radio Orienteering Championship October 5th through the 13th, 2024. The championship was jointly hosted and organized by the … Read more
Avalon Housing’s Arbordale Apartments in Ann Arbor will be renamed in honor of Bunyan Bryant, the late professor and activist whose denial of an apartment at the complex in the early 1960s by the landlord at the time became a flashpoint in the local fight for fair housing. Bryant was part of a group that … Read more
Yes, there will be an election on November 5. And yes, there will be Thanksgiving. But in between, ALI will close out its Fall 2024 semester with a lineup of classes to nourish the mind while having some fun. On November 1 and 8, Charlie Taylor continues his exploration of that “beautiful molecule” – the … Read more
All photos taken on Mackinac Island by Kristin Kolp The fall foliage on Mackinac Island and throughout Northern Michigan is reaching its peak. Vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges have transformed Mackinac’s already stunning landscape, into a picturesque autumn scene. While temperatures on the Island have dipped, it is the perfect time for a fall road … Read more
Community News Since 2020, Nourish Nutrition by Jewish Family Services (JFS), has delivered nearly 85,000 meals to Washtenaw County residents who struggle with food insecurity. With rising costs of living, many working members of the community often have to choose between paying bills and buying food. Nourish Nutrition works to bridge that gap for neighbors … Read more
Community News Since 2020, Nourish Nutrition by Jewish Family Services (JFS), has delivered nearly 85,000 meals to Washtenaw County residents who struggle with food insecurity. With rising costs of living, many working members of the community often have to choose between paying bills and buying food. Nourish Nutrition works to bridge that gap for neighbors ...
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