Washtenaw County Road Commission projects 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, Manchester Sheridan Rd between Allen Rd and US-12 (Michigan Ave) Road closure Oct. 15 – … Read more
Community News It’s great to hear about the fundraising efforts of the Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) and the Educational Foundation of Dexter (EFD) for their respective communities. Collaborative fundraising like this can have a significant positive impact on education. Here’s a summary of the vital information and how you can get involved: Leaderboard check-ins and … Read more
Updating policies is a common practice for the Chelsea School District and Board of Education. A recent policy update dealt with Animals on District Property. At the Oct. 7 meeting, the school board approved an updated policy with definitions and explanations spelled out in the language. In explaining why the policy was updated, CSD Superintendent … Read more
Honoring the hard work some local schools and leaders have done to engage families and spread the word about an important program, My Future Fund announced its inaugural “Dream Big” and “Above and Beyond” awards. Locally, the award winners included Wylie Elementary (Dexter Community Schools) with the “Big Dream Award.” Other Dream Big Award nominees … Read more
City Manager Marty Colburn recognizes Ashley Money’s dedication and exemplary customer service during the October 7, 2024, council meeting. At the Chelsea City Council meeting on October 7, 2024, City Manager Marty Colburn publicly commended city staffer Ashley Money for her exceptional service to the community. Ashley, who has been with the city for 11 … Read more
The Monroe County Museum System (MCMS) invites all to a special series of educational seasonal activities throughout the month of October: Shadowed Sips: Dramatic Readings of Historic Halloween, and YesterWays Eerie Edition. Shadowed Sips: Dramatic Readings of Historic Halloween is presented on Wednesdays at Nocturnal Monroe (2 W Front St., Monroe, MI 48161) from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. All … Read more
Local business coalition Downtown Dexter Merchants is hosting its first Witches’ Night Out Sip and Shop event, which will include discounts and wine and appetizers for those in attendance. Originally founded to connect local businesses with each other, the Dexter Merchants group has hosted multiple events this year that promote community involvement. This event will … Read more
Officer Cerveny, a Chelsea High School graduate, returns to serve his hometown after completing police academy training. Photo: Andrew Cerveny (L) and Chelsea Police Chief Kazyak at Ceveny’s Police Academy graduation. Photo: Facebook At the October 7, 2024, Chelsea City Council meeting, Police Chief Kevin Kazyak introduced the newest member of the Chelsea Police Department, … Read more
Mid-year review reveals strides in infrastructure, affordable housing, and community partnerships aimed at improving daily life for residents. Chelsea City Manager Marty Colburn presented a detailed mid-year review to the City Council, highlighting the city’s progress on a wide range of community projects, partnerships, and initiatives. Each slide of Colburn’s presentation covered a specific area … Read more
“When marginalized histories are erased, through book-banning or other means, the outcome all too often is oppression, dehumanization, and violence against members of that group.” To help readers understand their options, The Sun Times News sent five questions to each candidate running for Chelsea School Board in the November election. Below are the responses received … Read more
In 2024, Ann Arbor, Dexter, and Dixboro are celebrating 200 years. Join Washtenaw County’s three bicentennial communities on November 16 as they begin to wind down the year with a combined event exploring mills along the Huron River. Start your day with Nancy Steinhauer at the Dexter Cider Mill (the longest continuously operating cider mill … Read more
“I want each of our graduates to be academically, socially, and emotionally prepared to follow their unique dreams.” To help readers understand their options, The Sun Times News sent five questions to each candidate running for Chelsea School Board in the November Election. Below are the answers received from Dr. Erin Hunt-Carter in response to … Read more
“I want each of our graduates to be academically, socially, and emotionally prepared to follow their unique dreams.” To help readers understand their options, The Sun Times News sent five questions to each candidate running for Chelsea School Board in the November Election. Below are the answers received from Dr. Erin Hunt-Carter in response to ...
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