Get out your lederhosen and dirndl! Get ready to tap the keg! Saline’s Oktoberfest is set to make a grand return on September 20 and 21 on South Ann Arbor Street, bringing back popular events and introducing new attractions for the community. The event, now in its 19th year, celebrates the city’s German heritage with … Read more
New Title IX Plaza in Dexter-Huron Metropark Celebrates Decades of Progress for Women in Sports and Honors Local Trailblazers After years of anticipation, on August 28, 2024, the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission (WCPARC) and the Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative (HWPI) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Title IX Plaza, located along the … Read more
Two seats on the Dexter Community Schools Board of Education are up for election on November 5. In lead up to this, the school district plans on hosting a candidate forum in September to help voters get to know the candidates. At the Aug. 26 board meeting, DCS Board of Education President Elise Bruderly shared … Read more
City council receives detailed presentation on critical water safety initiative, highlighting expanded protection area and enhanced contaminant inventory. Image: Google Streetview, June 2024 Saline’s City Council recently received an update on the Wellhead Protection Plan (WHPP) from Jennifer Morris, Principal at OHM Advisors, during their August 19th meeting. The presentation highlighted the significance of updating … Read more
Milan’s Plum Tree Yarn Shop helps supply the yarn and distribute the artistic results By Brooke Whittaker In fall 2022, Presidential Scholar and psychology major Jesse John revived the dormant EMU Honors Crochet and Knitting Club. The club’s mission was to provide a space for students to relax, develop fiber arts skills, and contribute to … Read more
Photo: Tolan Square Halloween 2022. Photo: Milan Area Chamber Facebook. The Milan City Council recently approved a series of special events set to bring excitement and community engagement to the downtown area in the coming weeks. Here’s a rundown of the events in chronological order: Be sure to mark your calendars and join in on … Read more
City Manager Colleen O’Toole outlines plans to revitalize local services and infrastructure at the August Mayors Conference Photo: City Manager Coleen O’Toole. Photo by Carleen Nelson Nesvig. City Manager Colleen O’Toole provided updates on several significant infrastructure projects at the August Mayors conference held at the SASC on August 16th that will impact city residents. … Read more
Photo: The Old Milan Fire Barn as it looked circa 1950. Courtesy of MAHS By Carleen Nelson-Nesvig The Old Milan Fire Barn, a cherished piece of local history, has been given a new lease on life after years of restoration and dedication by the Milan Area Historical Society (MAHS). Anne Farmer, President of the Milan … Read more
City of Saline partners with schools and the county to address congestion and improve pedestrian safety by 2025 Photo: N Maple and Thibault. Google Streetview, May 2024. The City of Saline is moving forward with a key initiative to improve traffic safety and flow around Saline Middle School, focusing on the intersection of Maple Road … Read more
The Chelsea soccer team made it two straight wins to improve to 2-1 to start the season after a 4-0 shutout of Tecumseh Monday. The Bulldogs opened SEC White play in strong fashion by controlling the match with a lock down defense that kept the Indians off the scoreboard. Gus Wehrly, Kai Ziolkowski, and Maddox … Read more
The Chelsea girls’ golf team kicked off its season with a strong fourth-place finish at the Dan Young Invite at Pheasant Run Golf Course August 20. The Bulldogs tied for fourth with Plymouth for the fourth spot with a score of 392. South Lyon won the event with 345. Junior’s Avery Olaveson and Emma Ruszkiewicz … Read more
Dexter resident Roger Parker, a direct descendent of the Parker Mill’s founder, is getting to watch his family’s 200-year-old legacy continue to expand as the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission plans upcoming renovations. The Parker Mill was owned and operated in some capacity by the Parker family from 1863-1959, when it was sold to … Read more
Dexter resident Roger Parker, a direct descendent of the Parker Mill’s founder, is getting to watch his family’s 200-year-old legacy continue to expand as the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission plans upcoming renovations. The Parker Mill was owned and operated in some capacity by the Parker family from 1863-1959, when it was sold to ...
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