Fresh off the year’s two biggest holidays, a group is already planning Dexter’s consummate festival – Dexter Daze – but they need your help. While it might seem strange to be concerned with an August festival before the Christmas tree is down, that’s how much time it takes for the Dexter Daze Planning Committee to … Read more
Sylvan Township has a new person helping out as the Planning and Zoning Administrator, but it still needs help in certain areas, specifically on some commissions/boards that need filling. On Dec. 28, to close out 2023, Sylvan Township announced the addition of the new Planning and Zoning Administrator. Scott Pacheco, a native of Chelsea, comes … Read more
Jochen Faber, Managing Director for Liebherr Aerospace Saline, Inc., next to a commercial jet landing gear sent to the company for routine maintenance. Photo by Doug Marrin. In the heart of Saline’s commercial district, Jochen Faber, the Managing Director for Liebherr Aerospace, narrates a tale that is as much about personal perseverance as it is … Read more
By Virginia Krueger Chelsea District Library (CDL) and the Chelsea High School Interact Club collaborated to help homeless teens in Washtenaw County. While the holiday season is joyous for many kids and teens, for those with housing insecurity, it can be a period of anxiety. The Teen Supply Drive aims to eliminate anxiety surrounding personal … Read more
By Ari Lazarus, Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Scammers follow the headlines — and the seasons. As the new year rolls around, we’re sure to hear lots of “new year, new you” advertising around health and fitness products. But some of those promotions are just scams out to get your money. Here’s how to spot them. … Read more
Invenergy opened a 1,000-acre solar farm in Calhoun County last year. Pictured above is Invenergy’s Southern Oak Solar Energy Center in Georgia. Source: Invenergy. In a move towards securing future energy needs, the Chelsea City Council, in their meeting on December 18, 2023, approved three power purchase commitments as part of their long-term energy strategy. … Read more
The Saline boys’ basketball team improved to 6-1 on the season after handing D3 second-ranked New Haven its first loss of the season 76-59 at the Airport Holiday Showcase Friday. The Hornets were in control from the start, taking a 23-14 lead after one quarter. Both offenses struggled in the second, but the Hornets were … Read more
At Chelsea Hospital’s Oct. 16th Community Town Hall, Ben Miles, President of Chelsea Hospital, shed light on the institution’s priorities and growth trajectory during a meeting. Chelsea Hospital is in its second year of a three-year strategic plan. Miles noted, “I’m going to take a moment and really kind of step through each of these … Read more
From D&B Strategic Marketing Ballet Chelsea is thrilled to announce the kickoff of its fourth annual digital fundraising campaign, “Partner With Us” (PWU), running from October 23 to October 28, 2023. PWU plays a vital role in securing the financial sustainability of Ballet Chelsea as a nonprofit arts organization. If you’re passionate about the arts … Read more
The Dexter boys’ soccer team is getting hot at the right time and advanced to the D2 district finals after an impressive 4-1 win over Walled Lake Western Tuesday night. WLW entered the contest with a 12-2-3 and ranked 11th in D2, but it was Dexter, that plays in the tough SEC Red division with all … Read more
As one of his goals and hopes in being part of the 2023-24 Washtenaw County Youth Commission program, Joseph Brodeur, a sophomore at Chelsea High School, wants to help foster genuine partnerships between adults and youths in his school district. The Youth Commission program, currently in its fourth year, aims to serve in an advisory … Read more
From Chelsea PD Incident #: 23-4172 Location: 100 block of N. Main Street Date: October 15, 2023 Time: 1:20 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer observed a motorist driving north on N. Main Street and stopping at intersections with flashing yellow traffic signals. The vehicle was also noted to match the description of a vehicle … Read more
Peter Psarouthakis, who served as the Supervisor of Sharon Township from 2012 until recently, has been recognized with the Outstanding Community Administrator Award by the Michigan Association of Planning (MAP). As the top elected official and de facto manager for Sharon Township, a rural community in western Washtenaw County with a population of less than … Read more
From City of Chelsea Please join the City of Chelsea, the Chelsea Senior Center, and several other local organizations to honor local veterans with a special luncheon and tribute event for Veterans Day 2023. The Chelsea Senior Center invites ALL veterans to join them for a free lunch on Friday, November 10 at 11:45 am. … Read more
In September 2023, Deputies responded to 129 calls for police service in Dexter Twp, down from 185 the previous year for a 30% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Sep) are 1,497, up from 1,430 for the same period last year for a 5% increase. Officers conducted 41 traffic stops, down from 79 last year. Six … Read more
In September 2023, Deputies responded to 129 calls for police service in Dexter Twp, down from 185 the previous year for a 30% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Sep) are 1,497, up from 1,430 for the same period last year for a 5% increase. Officers conducted 41 traffic stops, down from 79 last year. Six ...
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