May 22, 2026

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Scio Township is using ARPA funding for upgrades at the fire station and on road projects

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

Chelsea City Council Meeting Focuses on Water Systems Capacity Study

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

Watch the College Football National Championship Live on The Big Screen at Saline Emagine Theatre

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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

Join the Effort as Dexter Daze Festival Seeks Volunteers for This Summer’s Celebration

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 is filling some important roles at township hall

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

Saline Executive’s Rise from Apprentice to Managing Director by Embracing Skilled Trades

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

Chelsea District Library & CHS Interact Club Team Up to Help Teens in Need

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

Chelsea Council Approves Power Purchase Commitments Amidst Energy Shifts

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

Chelsea Hospital President Miles Speaks on Strategic Vision Amid Rapid Growth

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

Ballet Chelsea’s ‘Partner With Us’ Campaign Returns: Join Us in Sustaining Arts Excellence

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

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Ballet Chelsea’s ‘Partner With Us’ Campaign Returns: Join Us in Sustaining Arts Excellence

Ballet Chelsea’s ‘Partner With Us’ Campaign Returns: Join Us in Sustaining Arts Excellence

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 ...

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