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Market Manager Highlights Community Impact and Discusses Potential Changes to Boost Vendor Participation The Dexter Farmers Market concluded its 2024 season with a detailed report presented to the City Council on November 11, 2024. Outgoing Market Manager Marianne Wendt highlighted the season’s successes, challenges, and community impact. The market, which operated Saturdays and Tuesdays from ...
Providing a Family-Like Atmosphere and Supportive Living in Washtenaw County Sparrows Place, also known as “His Eye is on the Sparrow,” is a nonprofit organization rooted in compassion and community support. Board President Patrick O’Connell explains, “This place exists is because of family, families who got together over 20 years ago because they had something ...
Dexter High School Varsity Dance Team Claims Top Honors at UDA and DTU Regional Competitions For the fourth year in a row, the Dexter High School Varsity Dance Team won a regional championship title. On Saturday, November 9, the Dexter Dance Team competed in the Universal Dance Association (UDA) Great Lakes Regional dance competition at ...
The community showed up for a couple hours of litter pick-up keeping the city crisp and clean Photos provided by Mayor Ed Kolar It was great exercise and created a tremendous sense of community. Milan Cares held its annual fall clean-up event on Saturday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Volunteers joined in ...
Filmmaker documents Ann Arbor’s “Loop of Pain,” a hidden network of trails connecting urban parks for a unique mountain biking adventure. Photo: Loop of Pain Screenshot, Creative Commons Looking for an outdoor adventure close to the urban buzz? Within the heart of Ann Arbor, an adventurous spirit lies hidden within the city’s parks and natural ...
How one Sherpa’s inspiring journey is creating hope for his Himalayan village Photo: Pem Dorjee Sherpa. Photos: https://corinnerichardson.com/ Namaste. My given name is PemDorjee Sherpa. I was born and raised in Chyangba, a small village in Nepal. I think I was born in 1982, but I’m not totally sure. We don’t keep good birth records ...
Incident #: 24-3853 Location: 900 block of S. Main Street Date: November 11, 2024 Time: 6:34 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol an officer was dispatched to the 900 block of S. Main Street for the report of a retail fraud that had occurred on the evening of November 10th, but had just been discovered. ...
As Chelsea explores workforce housing options, residents voice strong opinions over the future of the Park Street lot. Photo: The city-owned parcel on Park Street, next to the Purple Rose. Image: Google Streetview With Chelsea’s housing costs on the rise, a new proposal to build workforce housing on Park Street has sparked heated debate—pitting cherished ...
Residents of Milan share resources and advice on finding social opportunities for seniors in need of companionship and connection. Photo: Milan Seniors for Healthy Living Facebook With the growing demand for elder care services, finding social and recreational opportunities for older adults has become increasingly important. A recent discussion on the Facebook page “The True ...
Saline Area Schools announced on social media on November 7 that Saline High School’s yearbook, The Salinian, earned the highly coveted Spartan Award from the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA). This award represents the highest recognition for student publications in the state, a true testament to the yearbook team’s commitment to excellence. The Spartan Award ...
The Huron Valley Woodturners are bringing their highly anticipated Annual Holiday Sale back to Webster Historic Village on December 7-8, 2024. This event offers a unique opportunity to browse and purchase finely crafted wood items, with part of the proceeds benefiting both the Webster Township Historical Society and the Kidney Foundation. The sale will feature ...
Dexter Twp resident Bob Nester helped coordinate a research effort that studied the wreckage with new technology. Photo: Photo taken off the video monitor on the Grayling as the ROV transmitted images of the sunken ship on August 27, 1989. Photo: USDA News/Larry Elliott. “Superior, they said, never gives up her dead,“When the gales of ...
Photo: Cadet Senior Airman Tessa Smith. Photo courtesy of CAP. Community News Thursday evening, November 7, 2024, Cadet Senior Airman Tessa Smith (2015) of Chelsea was awarded the Find Ribbon by Major Jeffery Hines, of the Civil Air Patrol. Last fall, Tessa and crew members First Lt. Fatimah Alhawary, First Lt. Alexander Dontu, Lt Col. ...
University of Michigan psychiatrist shares strategies to ease election-related anxiety and promote mental well-being. As the political season comes to a close, Americans across the political spectrum are feeling the effects of a particularly intense, sometimes divisive, election cycle. With 24/7 news, heated debates, and social media discussions, people of all ages are reporting heightened ...
Saline High School’s Ellen A. Ewing Center for the Performing Arts will host performances of The Laramie Project, a play written by Moises Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed and produced by Kristen Glatz, the production will run for three performances: Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m., and ...
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