By Bob Garver “Caught Stealing” is one of those twisty crime thrillers where it seems like the filmmakers cast as many interesting names as they could and then wrote the movie around using them all. For example, at no point did I feel it was necessary for the film to feature Matt Smith as …
Huron River Methodist Church Relaunches Next Step Rec Ministry
Doug Marrin
Huron River Methodist Church is relaunching its Next Step Rec (NSR) sports and recreation ministry this fall, bringing a slate of new and returning programs designed to serve the community through faith, fitness, and fellowship. “My team and I are working hard to bring a variety of old and new programs to our church and …
America’s Best Restaurants Highlights Oscar’s Sports & Grill in Saline
Sue Kelch
Author’s note: I met James Scazli, owner and operator of Oscar’s Sports & Grill, to talk about being featured on the national media outlet America’s Best Restaurants. Upon entering Oscar’s, I am welcomed warmly by the staff. Then James comes over and greets me with “Are you a hugger?” Meet Owner/Operator James Scalzi Originally from …
Ann Arbor VA Medical Center Expands Medical Foster Home Program for Veterans
Doug Marrin
The Ann Arbor VA Medical Center is inviting community members to learn more about its Medical Foster Home (MFH) program, a unique option that provides Veterans with non-institutional long-term care in a family setting. Melissa, the Medical Foster Home Coordinator at the Ann Arbor VA, said the program combines the warmth of a private residence …
CPD Weekly Report, August 24-30
Doug Marrin
Incident #: 25-3197 Location: 1100 block of S. Main Street Date: August 28, 2025 Time: 5:11 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the 1100 block of S. Main Street for the report of a felonious assault complaint. Upon arrival, the officer was met by the complainant, who stated that the suspect, driving …
Chelsea Swim and Dive Fourth at Waverly Relays
Mike Williamson
The Chelsea girls’ swim and dive team had a strong showing with a fourth-place finish at the Waverly Relays last week. The Bulldogs finished with 158 points in the meet won by East Lansing with 186. Chelsea opened the meet with the team of Brooke Paddock, Ruby Jackson, Elise Hugg, and Kajsa Kajander winning the …
Saline Soccer Falls to St. Edwards
Mike Williamson
Cover- Photo by Dawn McCann The Saline soccer team had an up and down week by going 1-1-1 and improving to 5-1-1 on the season. The Hornets dropped a tough 2-1 decision to St. Edwards (OH) Saturday. Saline went on top in the first half when Augusto Lima de Castro knocked home a pass on …
Milan Cross Country Starts Fall Campaign
Mike Williamson
Cover- STN File Photo The Milan Boys and Girls cross country travelled to the Saline Early Season Invitational on August 22. In the Boys 5K Wave 1 race, freshman Mason Martin turned in a time of 18:26 with senior Dylan Penzien following in 20:28. On the girls side in Wave 1, seniors Kaily McDaniel and …
Dexter Golfers Sweep Pair in SEC Opener
Mike Williamson
Cover- STN File Photo The Dexter golf team ran away with a pair of SEC wins in the league opener at Hudson Mills Golf Course Thursday. The Dreadnaughts shot a team-score of 163 to easily beat out Monroe with 212 and Pinckney 227. Avery Manning shot an even-par score of 35 to lead the Dreadnaughts. …
Milan Football Trounces Westfield Prep 43-0 in Season Opener
Mike Williamson
Written by Michael Mezei The Milan football team kicked off its season in impressive fashion with a 43-0 trouncing of Westfield Prep. Milan struck first on a 3 yard run from junior Elijah Blackmon in the first quarter. The game was a back-and-forth struggle for most of the half. In a key play late in …
Busy First Week for Milan Boys Soccer
Mike Williamson
Written by Michael Mezei Milan started the week with a two-match set on August 16. The Big Reds tied Gibraltar Carlson 1-1 with a goal by Hunter Neumann on an assist from Andrew Cruz. Neumann and Cruz are both freshmen. They followed with a 2-1 victory over Cesar Chavez Academy. Fred Brown, a senior leader, …
Chelsea Field Hockey Blanks Pinckney
Mike Williamson
The Chelsea field hockey team split a pair of SEC matches this week, falling to Ann Arbor Pioneer in a battle between 2024 state champions and bouncing back to beat Pinckney 7-0. Chelsea dominated the Pinckney match, peppering the Pirates net with 37 shots, while Elizabeth Timberlake and Ava Samon combined for the shutout in …
Dexter Tennis Wins Adrian Quad
Mike Williamson
The Dexter tennis team opened its season with a strong sweep at the Adrian quad last week. The Dreadnaughts beat out Adrian, Walled Lake Central, and Riverview for the top spot. Cayden Capelli and Brady Stinnett each went 3-0 on the day to finish first at two singles and four singles respectively. The doubles team …
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