A proposed ordinance that would allow golf carts on certain roads in Dexter was presented to the City Council at their Oct. 13 meeting. A decision was not made due to absent council members, though initial discussions of the ordinance were not in favor. The ordinance would require golf cart drivers to apply for a ...
Employers visit with attendees of WCC’s 2024 Fall Career Fair. Photo credit: J.D. Scott Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will host its annual Fall Career & Internship Fair next week, featuring employers from a wide range of industries. The public is invited to the fair from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, October 21. The free event will be ...
Metroparks Park Pass Program: Deadline for submissions is October 31, 2025 Dexter Township residents have until October 31, 2025 to submit their survey for a 2026 annual Metroparks pass. Residents can get additional information about the program at https://www.dextertownshipmi.gov/parkpass/ and can click here to access the survey or scan the QR code below. As a ...
Lima Township said it’s all for partnerships and collaborations, but it’s worried about its neighbor thinking about annexing some township land. As part of the updating of its Master Plan, the city of Chelsea has given copies of its plan to neighboring communities for review and response. Lima Township and its Board of Trustees and ...
Highlights from the Dexter City Council meeting on September 22, 2025. Public Comments Focused on Gazebo Ramp and Annexation Several residents spoke during public comment about the proposed ADA-accessible ramp for the Monument Park gazebo. Opinions were divided — some residents felt the ramp would improve accessibility, while others said it would harm the park’s ...
The Encore is proud to present Radio Recall, an unforgettable tribute concert honoring the timeless power of music, featuring performances by acclaimed artists Aaron LaVigne and Jenna Rubaii. This special tribute concert, sponsored by Dexter’s Pub, promises an evening of iconic songs and heartfelt storytelling that spans across decades, from arena rock anthems to soulful acoustic melodies. Aaron LaVigne and Jenna ...
The Southeastern Conference will remain intact. The high school athletic conference, which includes Dexter, Saline and Chelsea, recently voted on a possible merger with the Kensington Lakes Activities Association. However, it didn’t go through. In his October report to the board of education, Chelsea School District Athletic Director Matt Cunningham addressed the SEC/KLAA Merger: “The ...
Every fall, Michigan yards turn golden, and sometimes contentious. When your neighbor’s leaves end up in your yard, it can raise an age-old question: Who’s responsible for cleaning them up? The short answer: it depends on how they got there. No Law Against Nature If leaves fall or blow naturally from your neighbor’s trees, Michigan ...
Ballet Chelsea has announced its upcoming performance of Clara’s Dream, a charming, hour-long adaptation of the beloved classic The Nutcracker. This enchanting show is scheduled for Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 2 PM in the Chelsea High School Auditorium, located at 740 Freer Road, Chelsea, MI 48118. Ticket Information: Tickets are priced at $8.00 plus ...
The Chelsea Community Foundation (CCF) invites local nonprofit leaders, staff, and community members to attend From Idea to Impact: Navigating the Grantmaking Journey on Tuesday, October 28, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the Chelsea District Library’s McKune Room. This in-person workshop offers a valuable opportunity to learn more about the 2026 CCF Grant Program, ...
Photo: Saline Police shared this comparison of a counterfeit $100 bill (top) and a genuine newer design (bottom). Social media users noted the “apples vs. oranges” comparison, as the fake mimics an older 1977-style bill, which is part of a known counterfeiting tactic targeting outdated designs before advanced security features were added. Photo: Saline Police ...
100 Women Who Care – Chelsea Area met at the Chelsea Depot Oct. 7 to hear from three local nonprofit organizations. After the vote, It Only Takes 5 received the Impact Award of $12,700. It Only Takes 5 is a small charity founded in Chelsea that encourages the members (currently over 1000) to give five dollars ...
On Oct. 3, after a week of long negotiations, Michigan lawmakers passed a $81B State Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, which began on Oct. 1. Among other funding for local projects and infrastructure, the nonprofit organization the Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative (HWPI) received a $1,000,000 appropriation in the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) ...
Photo: Mugg & Bopps at the corner of Main and I-94 in Chelsea. Google Street View Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article referenced an October 1, 2025, effective date for the new tax plan. It has since been corrected to the act’s effective date of October 7, 2025. It will go into operational ...
The St. Louis Center is preparing for one of its most anticipated traditions, the 38th Annual Fall Dinner Auction, taking place Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 6 p.m. at St. Mary Church in Chelsea. The evening supports the St. Louis Center’s mission of caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Guests will enjoy an ...
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