Under a sunny sky with the street and sidewalks lined with people smiling and waving, the Dexter Bicentennial Parade was one for the history books. Over 50 marching groups and about 30 single vehicles participated in the parade with the theme “A March through Time.” It truly was a community parade as kids, adults, groups … Read more
In a twist that could rival any treasure hunt, Dexter, Michigan, has once again buried a piece of its present for future generations to discover. On the balmy evening of Friday, June 21, 2024, the Dexter Area Historical Society laid to rest a new time capsule, set to be unearthed in 2074 during the city’s … Read more
By Sue Kelch On June 14, 1899, the cornerstone of the Saline Methodist Episcopal Church was laid. And by coincidence on June 14, 125 years later, I sat down with one of the managing partners of the Salt Springs Brewery, Ron Schofield, Jr. – which is housed in that former church. You could say Salt … Read more
Charges have been filed in the investigation of the Scio Township Hall situation involving computer access, an email message and a calendar invitation. The Sun Times News (STN) followed up with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and was told in the case connected with current township board trustee, supervisor candidate and resident Jillian Kerry … Read more
There is a new opportunity for folks in Washtenaw County to help the environment while also sprucing up Saline. At the June 17th Saline City Council meeting, Molly Luempert-Coy from DTE Energy shared information about the company’s Natural Gas Balance Program. The voluntary program is designed to help customers offset the carbon emissions from their … Read more
In announcing his candidacy for the Freedom Township Board of Trustees, Shaun Andring said it’s his love for the place he and his family call home and his commitment to doing his part to help protect the quality of life there that’s led him to seek a seat on the board. Andring reached out to … Read more
In partnership with Lodi Township, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has opened a new community station. Located at Lodi Township Hall, at 3755 Pleasant Lake Road, the community station officially opened this past week.The WCSO announced the opening on Facebook. “A Shared Commitment. A big thank you to Supervisor Jan Godek, Clerk Christina Smith, Treasurer … Read more
In May 2024, Officers responded to 363 calls for police service in the City of Chelsea, down from 427 the previous year, a 15% drop. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 1,716, down from 2,114 for the same period last here, a 19% decrease. Officers conducted 89 traffic stops, down from 114 last year. Thirty-two … Read more
In May 2024, Deputies responded to 834 calls for police service in Scio Township, up from 826 the previous year, a 1% increase. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 3,880, down from 4,100 for the same period last year, a 5% decrease. Officers conducted 310 traffic stops, down from 313 last year. Sixty-three citations were … Read more
In May 2024, Deputies responded to 223 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, down from 262 the previous year, a 15% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 1,323, up from 1,189 for the same period last year, an 11% increase. Officers conducted 88 traffic stops, down from 112 last year. One … Read more
By Trevor Sullivan The Encore Musical Theatre Company has unveiled its lineup for the 2024/25 season as tickets have gone on sale, featuring a blend of world premieres, Michigan premieres, and beloved classics. Season 16 promises to captivate audiences with a diverse array of productions, starting with the world premiere of “NEW WORLD COMIN’.” Conceived … Read more
In May 2024, Deputies responded to 272 calls for police service in Lodi Township, up from 228 the previous year, a 19% increase. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 1,172, up from 1,118 for the same period last year, a 5% increase. Officers conducted 133 traffic stops, up from 101 last year. Forty-one citations were … Read more
In May 2024, Deputies responded to 272 calls for police service in Lodi Township, up from 228 the previous year, a 19% increase. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 1,172, up from 1,118 for the same period last year, a 5% increase. Officers conducted 133 traffic stops, up from 101 last year. Forty-one citations were ...
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