By Rick Taylor, Charles Reinhart Company The 2024 economic projections are in, and the outlook for the local real estate market looks promising for both buyers and sellers alike. 2023 was a year of economic transition on a national scale. Faced with unprecedented inflation, the Federal Reserve was forced to take drastic steps to tighten … Read more
The Encore Musical Theatre Company is delighted to announce the stellar cast that will grace The Maas Stage for its upcoming Tribute to Paul Simon and Garfunkel, running from January 11-14, 2024. Under the direction of Daniel Cooney, with music direction by Jacob Kerzner, this musical journey through the iconic sounds of Simon and Garfunkel promises … Read more
Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash It’s about halfway through the school year and local college students are having academic success inside the classroom. Here are a few to highlight: Trevor Ramsey of Chelsea made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2023 fall semester. UW-Whitewater said students on this list have demonstrated their academic … Read more
The Chelsea basketball team overcame a sluggish start in the first quarter to defeat Williamston 64-57 Wednesday night. The Bulldogs started from the opening tip and trailed Williamston 10-5 after one quarter. The Hornets started the second with back to back triples to force a Bulldogs timeout with a 16-7 lead and it would reach … Read more
No Haters Allowed Happy New Year! As part of my new surrender philosophy I wrote about last week, and as a person who tries each day to advocate for more joy, which I write about nearly every week, I want to take a moment about something that is a goal in 2024. Haters need not … Read more
One of Chelsea’s cherished landmarks, Chelsea Farmers Supply, embarked on an exciting new journey as it welcomes new proprietors, marking another shift in its storied history. Store ownership changed hands in December. The torch was passed from long-time owners HK Leonard and Greg Raye to Tobie Brown and Joe Schlenke, a husband-and-wife team from Grass … Read more
At the Dexter City Council meeting on December 27, Michelle Aniol, the Community Development Manager for Dexter, presented a report compiled by Land Use USA for the city’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Aniol submitted the summary of the 400-page study highlighting its key findings and projections. The study, led by Sharon Woods, Principal at Land … Read more
The Chelsea girls’ basketball team overcame a cold shooting night and held on to take down Williamston 38-35 Wednesday. The Bulldogs struggled from outside all night, hitting just one three-pointer in the game but it came at the right time as Chelsea held off the Hornets for the win. Both teams were cold from the … Read more
The York Township Non-Motorized Pathway Committee is inviting residents of Saline and York Township to learn and talk about a plan to connect the two communities. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11, in York Township Hall at 11560 Stony Creek Road. This is an informational open house. … Read more
A look at the fire in Loch Alpine on Jan. 3. The photo was taken by another resident in the neighborhood. The Scio Township Fire Department with some help from neighboring departments took on a garage fire that was made even more challenging because inside it was a Tesla EV. The fire happened on Jan. … Read more
Dexter City Offices at 3515 Broad St. Photo by Doug Marrin. The Dexter City Council has decided where the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office substation will be located in the city. The Sheriff’s Deputies are currently housed in a small section of the fire station at 8140 Main St. The building is set to be torn … Read more
The accident occurred at the intersection of Mast and N. Territorial roads. photo courtesy of the DAFD The Dexter Area Fire Department responds to a rolled over garbage truck that was powered by compressed natural gas. The Sun Times News reached out to DAFD Fire Chief Doug Armstrong after seeing the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office … Read more
Scio Township closed out 2023 by devoting American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to some important needs. The Scio Township Board made a number of decisions at their Dec. 12 meeting related to using these special funds. The Sun Times News (STN) followed up with township supervisor Will Hathaway on the ARPA decisions. Hathaway said … Read more
In its December 18, 2023 meeting, the Chelsea City Council approved a water systems capacity study presented by Corey Davis, the Water Superintendent. The study is a collaboration between Chelsea and Sylvan Township, exploring a possible joint venture to interconnect their water systems. The study will evaluate the impact of this interconnection on both current … Read more
WHAT: The University of Michigan Wolverines will be facing the University of Washington Huskies in Houston, Texas during the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Monday, January 8, 2024. The college football game will kick off at 7:30 EST. and will be broadcast live on the BIG screen at select Emagine locations in Michigan and … Read more
WHAT: The University of Michigan Wolverines will be facing the University of Washington Huskies in Houston, Texas during the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Monday, January 8, 2024. The college football game will kick off at 7:30 EST. and will be broadcast live on the BIG screen at select Emagine locations in Michigan and ...
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