May 10, 2026

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CDL Celebrates Music & Songwriting

CDL Celebrates Music & Songwriting

By Virginia Krueger, CDL This November, Chelsea District Library (CDL) is bringing two nationally recognized musicians to Chelsea to engage with students, seniors, and the public! Multi-genre, award-winning performance artist Joy Jan Jones will spend a week working with Chelsea choir students and performing at our three local senior living communities. Jones will focus on ...

STN Staff

Ballet Chelsea Thanks Community for Supporting 2025 Partner with Us Campaign

Ballet Chelsea Thanks Community for Supporting 2025 Partner with Us Campaign

Ballet Chelsea would like to express its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the 2025 Partner With Us fundraising campaign! Their Peer-to-Peer Campaign raised an impressive $16,428 toward their $30,000 goal. This generosity represents a vital contribution that enables Ballet Chelsea to continue enriching the community through the transformative power of movement and music. ...

Doug Marrin

Modern Roundabout Coming to Dexter’s “Five Points” Intersection 

Modern Roundabout Coming to Dexter’s “Five Points” Intersection 

The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has secured a $1.12 million federally funded Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) grant to construct a modern roundabout (single-lane, peanut-shaped) at the Dexter “Five Points” intersection of Huron River Drive, Joy Road, and Mast Road in Webster Township. This is part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to address traffic congestion ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Volleyball Claims Dansville Invitational Championship

Chelsea Volleyball Claims Dansville Invitational Championship

By Mike Williamson – Sun Times News The Chelsea volleyball team continued its impressive late-season surge, capturing the Dansville Invitational championship over the weekend and following it up with a dominant and emotional Senior Night sweep of Ypsilanti. The Bulldogs showed grit and consistency throughout the Dansville tournament, overcoming early adversity and finishing the day ...

STN Staff

Saline Hosts 38th Annual Craft Show

Saline Hosts 38th Annual Craft Show

The Saline Craft Show, in its 38th year, is rated as one of the top 10 shows in Michigan and 4th in the nation according to Sunshine Artist 2024.  This annual event on November 8, is hosted at Saline Middle School, 7190 N. Maple Road, Saline from 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Over 230 crafters ...

Matt Rosentreter

Saline City Council Approves Cemetery Repairs

Saline City Council Approves Cemetery Repairs

Saline City Council approved two repairs at Oakwood Cemetery at their Oct. 20 meeting, which will involve work being done on the mausoleum roof and the Monroe St. retaining wall. A roof inspection was recommended for the mausoleum due to peeling paint on the interior. “Once the roof repairs have been made, we will then ...

An Adrian Love Affair That Has Lasted 160 Years

An Adrian Love Affair That Has Lasted 160 Years

Photo by Steve Sheldon The Croswell Opera House invited a few hundred of their friends and supporters to a party as they announced their 2026 season. And what a season it promises to be. The City of Adrian, a town of 19,985 people, has for years wrapped their collective arms around their crowned jewel — ...

Lonnie Huhman

Dexter Community Schools Gives a One-time Payment to Employees

Dexter Community Schools Gives a One-time Payment to Employees

Dexter Community Schools is showing its appreciation to its employees by sharing some left over money in the budget. Another big reason behind this is the teachers union. At their meeting on Oct. 20, the DCS Board of Education approved one-time off-schedule payment agreements with the district’s employee groups, which includes the Dexter Administrators’ Association ...

Doug Marrin

The Ballad That Immortalized the Edmund Fitzgerald

The Ballad That Immortalized the Edmund Fitzgerald

“The captain wired in, he had water comin’ inAnd the good ship and crew was in perilAnd later that night when his lights went out of sightCame the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” –Gordon Lightfoot, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald In the aftermath of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975, ...

Doug Marrin

Dexter DDA Moves Forward with Purchase Agreement for 3045 Broad St

Dexter DDA Moves Forward with Purchase Agreement for 3045 Broad St

Photo: The 3045 Broad Street property has frustrated city leaders and developers for over a decade. Once an industrial site, it has faced soil contamination, complex easements, and utility conflicts, which have deterred multiple redevelopment attempts. Photo by Doug Marrin The Dexter Downtown Development Authority (DDA) voted Thursday morning, Oct. 23, 2025, to move forward ...

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