May 25, 2025

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Steven Sheldon

Saline Township Debates Solar Project and Rezoning Concerns

Invenergy updates officials on a large-scale solar energy proposal as residents push back on rezoning plans. Questions linger about the potential size and impact of Invenergy’s proposed solar energy project within Saline Township. Invenergy Update Shawn Keenan, a representative from Invenergy, provided the planning commission with an update at its February 4, 2025, meeting on ...

Sue Kelch

Building Bridges Brings Poetry and Community Together in Saline

February Event at Fine Print Bookshop Celebrates Black Authors and Meaningful Conversations On Sunday, February 2, Saline residents came to the latest installment of the Building Bridges for a Brighter Tomorrow event at Saline’s Fine Print Bookshop. The event began with readings and presentations from different cultural traditions, highlighting black authors as February is Black ...

Saline Basketball Snaps Six Game Slide

The slumping Saline boys’ basketball team snapped a six-game skid with a 45-40 win Saturday afternoon. The game was played at Wayne State University and was part of the Court of Dreams event. Noah Kronberg hit three triples and finished with a team high of 15 points for the Hornets. Brady Costigan added 13 points ...

Saline Swim and Dive Takes Down Skyline

The Saline swim and dive team improved to 4-1 in the SEC Red with a 121-64 win over Skyline Thursday. Connor Lauritzen won the 100 fly, was second in the 50 free, and was part of the winning 200 medley team with Nathanyel Sarment, Jason Oyemba, and Gabriel Romero. William Loveland won the 100 breast, ...

Saline Hockey Rallies Past Bedford

The Saline hockey team snapped a three-game losing streak by rallying past Bedford 6-4 Saturday. With three straight losses in conference play, the Hornets got a much needed win over the Mules Saturday to keep pace with Pioneer for the top spot in the SEC Red. Things look bleak at the start with Bedford jumping ...

Saline Wrestlers Second at SEC Finals

The Saline wrestling team had a strong showing at the SEC Finals, but it wasn’t enough to overcome state power Bedford at Ann Arbor Pioneer Saturday. State-ranked Bedford ran away with the tournament in dominating fashion with 301.5 points with Saline a distant second with 139.5 and Skyline third with 122. Saline had four wrestlers ...

Saline Girls’ Sweep Pair in SEC Red

The Saline girls’ basketball team tried to keep pace in the SEC Red standings with a pair of league wins last week. The Hornets improved to 6-2 in the Red and have a huge home game Friday night when they host a Dexter team that handed Saline one of its two league losses. Saline opened ...

STN Staff

Saline Students Host Local Food Drive

The Saline Youth Council is hosting a food drive through the month of February to help support Food Gatherers in Washtenaw County and Saline Social Services. By partnering with local groups, the Youth Council hopes to serve the needs of the Saline community directly. Requested Items Include: Drop-off locations include Saline High School (1300 Campus ...

STN Staff

Foundation for Saline Area Schools to Host “Beads & Beats” Fundraiser

The Foundation for Saline Area Schools (FSAS) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated fundraiser, “Beads & Beats,” taking place on Friday, February 28, 2025. This lively event will be held at Travis Pointe Country Club, beginning at 7:00 PM. Guests can look forward to an evening filled with appetizers and desserts, an exciting mix ...

Doug Marrin

Saline City Council Approves $500,000 for Downtown Green Space

The Saline City Council paved the way for a vibrant community gathering area pending state grant approval. Image: The undeveloped plaza as it is today behind Murphy’s Crossing with a conceptual rendering of its development as a public gathering space. Photo by Sue Kelch. Rendering provided by Edge Design Associates/TTT Design Studio At a special ...

A Perfect Score for Lyndon Township and Others

Lyndon Township and a handful of other local communities received a perfect score for some important work last year. For this, they were recognized by the Michigan Department of Treasury’s State Tax Commission. At the Lyndon Township Board meeting on Jan. 14, township officials said the township was acknowledged as a local unit who has ...

Saline Middle School Teacher Honored with Prestigious Award

Described as inspirational and innovative, Saline Middle School Science teacher Leigh Ann Roehm has been recognized as one of the best. Sharing the cool news, Saline Area Schools (SAS) announced on Jan. 29, that Roehm was “recently awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).” Established in 1983, Saline schools said ...