image courtesy of the Chelsea School District Exemplifying a true student athlete, Chelsea’s Jackson Dell is being honored with the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award. In recognizing this news, the Chelsea School District said in an announcement, “Congratulations to Jackson Dell who was selected as one of 32 scholarship recipients for the … Read more
Elk Rapids, MI. Photo by Elise Coates on Unsplash CNN has recently announced its top global destinations for the upcoming year, and Northwest Michigan has secured a spot on the list in Where to go in 2024: The best places to visit. Traverse City, known as the region’s crown jewel, is highlighted as a must-visit locale … Read more
By Doug Marrin, Editor The Saline Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its “State of Our Communities: Legislative Luncheon on Thursday, February 29, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event is an opportunity for residents and business owners to hear directly from their representatives about the latest developments in their areas. The luncheon, … Read more
Representative Debbie Dingell at The Dexter Bakery with the whole crew. The congresswoman bought 80 dozen to deliver to various media outlets in her region. Photo by Chuck Colby. Publisher’s note – Last year on Fat Tuesday, The Sun Times News office got visited by a member of U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell’s office. This was the first … Read more
Applications are being accepted for the 2024 business Start-Up Incubator Program offered through The Entrepreneurship Center at Washtenaw Community College (WCC). The new Start-Up Incubator is a free comprehensive two-year program designed to nurture the growth of community start-ups, foster innovation and create opportunities for multi-generational wealth. Through a structured curriculum and personalized guidance, participants … Read more
By Larissa Bungo, Senior Attorney with FTC Every day people report to the FTC the scams they spot. Every year, the FTC shares the information we collect in a data book which tells a story about the top scams people tell us about – so we can all spot and avoid them. The Data Book tells us … Read more
By Todd Nissen Dexter Community Band Director William W. Gourley wanted to chase off the winter blahs. So, he whipped up a concert with strains of Mardi Gras, a Mexican folk song, a Disney getaway, buglers on holiday and even a Spanish bullfight. As it has throughout this season, the band will be featuring individual … Read more
In addition to St. Patrick’s Day and the first day of Spring, the month of March also provides the following intellectual stimulation, courtesy of ALI. Walking in Our Grandfathers’ Footsteps is the name of Wendy Zielen’s class on March 4 when she shares stories of the men who served in one of history’s most tragic … Read more
From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-471 Location: 300 block of South St. Date: February 9, 2024 Time: 7:45 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the 300 block of South Street for the report of a domestic assault. The complainant had called and reported that she had been assaulted by her husband. Upon arrival, the … Read more
Scio Township Fire Lt. Brett Bourne taking the plunge. photo courtesy of the Scio Township Fire Dept. The Washtenaw County Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan was another great success as over 200 people took the plunge for a good cause. The event was held at HOMES Brewery – Campus, which is in Scio Township … Read more
The Chelsea girls’ basketball team set up a showdown with Tecumseh for the top spot in the SEC White after a pair of conference wins last week. The Bulldogs trail Tecumseh by one game in the standings and host the Indians Tuesday night in a must win for Chelsea to keep any hopes of a … Read more
Since sitting vacant with not much of a plan just a few years back, the hotel property at 1250 East Michigan Avenue has come a long way. It’s now set to open in the coming weeks as the new Hampton Inn by Hilton of Saline. Anticipating the opening, the Sun Times News (STN) reached out … Read more
Prepare to be swept away into a world of magic and elegance as Ballet Chelsea proudly presents its enchanting performance of Cinderella. The performances will occur on April 20 at 7 pm and April 21 at 2 pm at Chelsea High School. Tickets go on sale on March 11, 2024. In addition to the captivating performances, Ballet Chelsea is excited … Read more
Sylvan Township is looking at a couple of decisions related to its water and sewer; both have the township board possibly looking for some outside help. At the Feb. 6 meeting, the township board looked at two proposals, but no decisions were made, at least not yet. They were: Assistance in Developing a High-Level Review … Read more
There Comes a Time This past weekend, my wife and I watched a documentary on the making of We Are the World. The song that raised millions of dollars for African famine relief. To date, it has sold over 20 million copies and is the ninth best selling single of all-time. It was a mammoth … Read more
There Comes a Time This past weekend, my wife and I watched a documentary on the making of We Are the World. The song that raised millions of dollars for African famine relief. To date, it has sold over 20 million copies and is the ninth best selling single of all-time. It was a mammoth ...
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