Discover everything happening at Saline Summerfest 2025 on August 8-9, including live music, a 5K run, kids’ activities, arts and crafts, food vendors, the Miss Saline Pageant, and more in downtown Saline. Photo: Saline Summerfest Earth Angels photo by Sue Kelch This year marks the 37th annual Saline Summerfest, and it promises to be an ...
Discover Michigan’s dark sky parks and preserves, their impact on reducing light pollution, and why protecting natural night skies benefits health, wildlife, and stargazing. Photo: Milky Way on Beaver Island Dark Sky Sanctuary courtesy of Craig Reynolds You may be surprised to learn that Michigan is home to the first dark sky preserve in the ...
Photo: Sue Kelch with “Elvis.” Courtesy of Saline Senior Center Although the Saline Area Senior Center (SASC) had to bring their annual July summer picnic indoors, it didn’t stop anyone from having a ball. After all, Elvis was in the building. Celebrating their 50th anniversary, the SASC kicked off the year with a 50s theme ...
Annie G’s Dairy in Saline blends innovative technology with traditional values, offering A2A2, vat-pasteurized milk through vending “milkbots”—and flavors like chai spice and chocolate. Photo: Annie G’s Dairy photo by Sue Kelch I found a humorous, if not eerie, futuristic cartoon from 1961 by Arthur Radebaugh that featured an “electronic driver” helping the milkman deliver ...
Discover why Michigan, with the most lighthouses in the U.S., stands as a beacon of Great Lakes history, from women keepers to top lighthouse destinations. Photo: South Haven Lighthouse courtesy of Robert Kelch If you had to guess which state has the most lighthouses, which would you choose? Perhaps Maine, the ‘lighthouse state.’ Or maybe ...
Discover the hidden history of the War of 1812 at the River Raisin Battlefield in Monroe, Michigan—home to America’s only National Park unit dedicated to telling the story of Native nations and their role in shaping U.S. expansion. Photo: Monument to honor Ketucky soldiers who served at River Raisin photo by Sue Kelch The historical ...
Saline’s Jazz in the Park is back – bigger and better than ever. It will take place at Mill Pond Park, July 19 2-8pm. Mary Dettling, Saline Main Street Director notes, “It has become one of Saline’s signature events, thanks in large part to Diana Morning’s leadership and the dedication of the Arts & Culture ...
Saline’s female police officers, including Chief Marlene Radzik, share their reasons for joining the force, challenges faced, and how they’re reshaping perceptions in law enforcement. Photo: Front: Officers Sieja, Schoeneich and Chief Radzik photo courtesy of Saline Police Dept Saline’s Police Chief Marlene Radzik is a busy person. You may find her at the Saline ...
University of Michigan astronomy students brought the cosmos to the Saline Area Senior Center with a hands-on stargazing session, space photos, and interactive tools. Learn how to explore the night sky with free apps and expert tips. Photo: Astronomy Students Presenting photo by Sue Kelch Members of the Saline Area Senior Center (SASC) were treated ...
Discover the fascinating history and fun facts about Mackinac Island, the “Crown Jewel of the Great Lakes.” Learn why it’s spelled Mackinac and Mackinaw, its transformation into a national park, and why it’s the Fudge Capital of the World. If you are a Michigander you have likely visited Mackinac Island. Called the ‘Crown Jewel of ...
From student-led clubs to senior support and city initiatives, Saline celebrates the people who make a difference during National Volunteer Month. Photo: Builders Club cleaning patio courtesy of Saline Senior Center April is National Volunteer Month, and Saline has no shortage of volunteer opportunities. – let’s take a look. Saline Schools Builders Club Helps Students ...
Residents carried a handmade cross through town on a route marked with reflection and hope, uniting congregations in a shared expression of faith. (April 18, 2025) On a warm April Good Friday, Saline residents commemorated Holy Week by walking the “Cross/Prayer Community Walk.” The Walk Emphasizes the Importance of Life and God’s Love for All ...
A guided sunset hike with frogs, owls, marshmallows, and memories celebrated nature and community at the Leslee Niethammer Preserve. Photo: David Rhoads and Jim Peters at the Leslee Niethammer Preserve Entrance photo by Sue Kelch On a Saturday evening in April, the public was invited to a sunset hike at the Leslee Niethammer Preserve called ...
From surviving the Great Depression to celebrating with 13 great-grandchildren, Shirley Edwards reflects on a century of strength, family, and joy. Photo: Shirley Edwards 100th birthday. Photo by Sue Kelch On April 13, family and friends gathered around Shirley Edwards’ home in Saline to celebrate her 100th birthday. Family members came as far away as ...
From sea-themed reading challenges to intergenerational pen pals, Saline schools, seniors, and the library are making literacy an adventure this National Reading Month. Photo: Dive Into Reading courtesy of Saline Schools “Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!”― Dr. Seuss from ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ Reading takes you ...
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