There is a new opportunity for folks in Washtenaw County to help the environment while also sprucing up Saline. At the June 17th Saline City Council meeting, Molly Luempert-Coy from DTE Energy shared information about the company’s Natural Gas Balance Program. The voluntary program is designed to help customers offset the carbon emissions from their ...
In partnership with Lodi Township, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has opened a new community station. Located at Lodi Township Hall, at 3755 Pleasant Lake Road, the community station officially opened this past week.The WCSO announced the opening on Facebook. “A Shared Commitment. A big thank you to Supervisor Jan Godek, Clerk Christina Smith, Treasurer ...
The city of Saline has been brewing up the idea of a social district for a couple of years, and after enduring numerous delays, it’s finally becoming a reality. The city council recently passed the motion unanimously, bringing a new kind of community spirit to downtown Saline. The Saline South Ann Arbor Street Social District ...
The Saline District Library held a special groundbreaking ceremony for the new pavilion planned to be built as part of the larger improvement plan. On Tuesday, June 4, Saline community members gathered to celebrate a ceremonial groundbreaking for the cool addition expected to come to the library, at 555 N Maple Road. SDL Director Karrie ...
Saline Mayor Brian Marl officially kicked off his campaign for reelection on Thursday, May 9, with a reception at Mac’s Acadian Seafood Shack. Despite rainy weather and coinciding with the downtown’s Ladies Night Out, around 100 guests gathered to support Marl’s announcement. In an interview with The Sun Times News (STN), Marl expressed his gratitude ...
On Wednesday, May 15, the Saline Area Fire Board (SAFB) convened for a special meeting after posting a notification for it less than twenty-four hours earlier. The sole agenda item was a request to enter a closed session to discuss the written opinion of legal counsel, and speculation about the nature of the legal opinion ...
The City of Saline is seeking volunteers for open positions on its various boards and commissions. According to the city’s website, the purpose of the groups is to “foster and support the most desirable community, with efficient, high-quality services, striving to exceed our citizens’ expectations.” The groups meet regularly to provide advisory input to the ...
A look at one of the benches. photo courtesy of the Hot Rods Motorcycle Awareness & Suicide Prevention Foundation Saline Area Schools received a couple of important gifts from the Hot Rods Motorcycle Awareness & Suicide Prevention Foundation. At the April 9 SAS Board of Education meeting, the Hot Rods Motorcycle Awareness & Suicide Prevention ...
The SHS Ethics Club with their coach/advisor at the National Competition in North Carolina. photo courtesy of Saline Area Schools The Saline High School Ethics Club turned in its best season since its creation over a decade ago. The SHS Ethics Club won the Michigan’s Ethics Bowl, won in a regional tournament against a school ...
In March 2024, Deputies responded to 190 calls for police service in Lodi Township, down from 218 the previous year, a 13% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Mar) are 681, up from 676 for the same period last year, a 1% increase. Officers conducted 108 traffic stops, up from 99 last year. Forty-four citations were ...
Dementia Friendly Saline+ has the support of many businesses and groups. Pictured here are representatives from Old National Bank. On May 11, 2024, the Dementia Friendly Saline+ organization will host its inaugural “Best Life” Spring Festival, featuring an Old-Fashioned Carnival theme. This community event, sponsored by University Living, Ageways, and other local entities, will take ...
The votes have been counted and the results are in. The Saline Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) is set to host the inaugural Circle of Excellence Award Ceremony on April 25th, 2024, at Stonebridge Golf Club, marking the amalgamation of the Business Awards and Saline Salutes events. This newly merged event aims to recognize outstanding ...
By Rita McMahon Often our first school writing assignment in the fall was to write two or three paragraphs on what we did during summer vacation. It let our friends and teacher know what fun we’d had all summer, and for the teacher, how much we had forgotten over the summer. One thing we learned ...
Drone aerial of work progress on the project. Photo: City of Saline. Construction has officially started on a significant infrastructure project targeting the water main on N Harris Street. This project, focused on lining a 2,200-foot section of the 12-inch water main, aims to enhance the durability of the water infrastructure and the quality of ...
The Saline Department of Public Works (DPW) articulated in its latest edition of the DPW Discussion newsletter its ongoing efforts to enhance water quality and reliability. Over the past two years, the city has grappled with various obstacles, including water storage issues that hindered the biannual flushing program and leaks in the sand filters at ...
The Sun Times News is the hub of the most useful information in Chelsea, Dexter, Milan, and Saline.
8123 Main St Suite 200 Dexter, MI 48130Subscribe to our free daily newsletter to stay on top of all the local news.
Copyright © 2025 The Suntimes News
Mike Williamson
