The Saline District Library held a special groundbreaking ceremony for the new pavilion planned to be built as part of the larger improvement plan. On Tuesday, June 4, Saline community members gathered to celebrate a ceremonial groundbreaking for the cool addition expected to come to the library, at 555 N Maple Road. SDL Director Karrie … Read more
The Dexter Bicentennial Parade is preparing to celebrate the rich history and vibrant community spirit of Dexter with a grand procession of diverse participants. Scheduled to start promptly at 10 a.m., the parade features various local organizations, civic groups, and vintage vehicles, each carefully arranged in designated staging areas. Participants will gather at Wylie Elementary, … Read more
Naming the solar panel walkway was an important decision for Dexter Community Schools and the many students who helped pick it, and that’s why the Board of Education voted to name it for long-time teacher Kate Boynton, who passed away in 2020. DCS announced on June 5, the naming of the walkway. In its announcement, … Read more
Community News The First Congregational Church of Chelsea Diaper Bank volunteers would like to congratulate Chelsea and the surrounding community for a great response to the Diaper Drive hosted by Culver’s during the month of May. The crib was full! Contributions to the crib totaled 60 packages of assorted diapers, 20 packs of wipes, some … Read more
Community News The newly constructed dedicated pickleball courts at TimberTown located on the north side of the city off Sibley Rd. will open for play on Monday June 10th after a 10am ribbon-cutting ceremony. Chelsea will now have the benefit of having one of the fastest growing sports in America right in their own backyard … Read more
Editor’s note: In its May 15, 2024, edition, the Sun Times News included a special “Discover Tecumseh” section. It contains articles describing many of the businesses and community life in this charming town. We’re running the articles online and encourage you to add a trip to Tecumseh to your list of fun things to do … Read more
Editor’s note: In its May 15, 2024, edition, the Sun Times News included a special “Discover Tecumseh” section. It contains articles describing many of the businesses and community life in this charming town. We’re running the articles online and encourage you to add a trip to Tecumseh to your list of fun things to do … Read more
Community News Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) presented Scholarship Awards to 2024 Graduates at Senior Class Night. At this year’s May 31 event, CEF’s Board members, scholarship sponsors, and volunteers congratulated Seniors and handed out $40,300 in 41 individual scholarships. Chelsea Alumni Association, teachers, and administration were also present and participated in the honorary festivities. Since … Read more
By Walter Kraft The most significant facelift of the Eastern Michigan University campus in decades is taking place this spring and summer. Final construction of two new on-campus apartment buildings, renovations to residence halls, the demolition of four buildings, completion of a new 3D digital arts complex, and a number of sustainability/energy conservation measures lead … Read more
Community News Over 25 years ago, the original TimberTown play structure was built from scratch. Hundreds of volunteers of all ages came together in a barren field to raise the timbers that became Chelsea’s iconic playground. It was an amazing week of community building, laughter, and hard work. Well, perhaps you’ve heard. Together, the City … Read more
By Sue Kelch Although there has been a labyrinth in Saline for over 20 years, many may not be aware it exists. By design, it is tucked away discreetly, allowing for privacy and time for reflection. Labyrinths have found to have been in existence since ancient civilizations, and now in modern times the usage of … Read more
By Natalie Davies The national caregiving organization CareYaya brings University of Michigan pre-med students to the homes of local seniors to create companionship and fill the caregiving gap. “CareYaya is companion care,” Susan McAdams, who serves on the board of the CareYaya Foundation and leads Michigan CareYaya efforts, said. “It’s meal prep. It’s cleaning up … Read more
By Natalie Davies The national caregiving organization CareYaya brings University of Michigan pre-med students to the homes of local seniors to create companionship and fill the caregiving gap. “CareYaya is companion care,” Susan McAdams, who serves on the board of the CareYaya Foundation and leads Michigan CareYaya efforts, said. “It’s meal prep. It’s cleaning up ...
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