Photo: “The Birds” – (Frankie McElroy, Maggie Trevisan, Maddox Rice, Alana Jefferson, Camille Wenger). Photo by Lad Strayer. Horizon Performing Arts is a local community theatre, based in Ypsilanti, which emphasizes teaching and allowing children to experience the magic of theatre. They concluded their first production of their 2025-26 season with A Year With Frog ...
The Washtenaw County Jail held its first ever graduation ceremony on October 15th. It was an important moment to celebrate the success of the students and strength of a community that believes in second chances. A partnership program, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) announced their first Commencement for ...
By Steve Gwisdalla ([email protected]) My son plays soccer. He is the Goalkeeper for Dexter High School and has been the starter on Varsity both his freshman year and this season. This was a particularly tough season, as injuries and a grueling schedule took its toll on a very young team. At one point this season, ...
Thousands of people across the nation, including in local Michigan communities, staged a ‘No Kings’ protest on Oct. 18 in response to concerns about President Donald Trump’s actions in government. In Chelsea, over 500 people gathered in Pierce Park to protest and raise awareness. Simultaneous protests were held in Milan and Saline. “We need to ...
Employers visit with attendees of WCC’s 2024 Fall Career Fair. Photo credit: J.D. Scott Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will host its annual Fall Career & Internship Fair next week, featuring employers from a wide range of industries. The public is invited to the fair from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, October 21. The free event will be ...
Photo: Saline Police shared this comparison of a counterfeit $100 bill (top) and a genuine newer design (bottom). Social media users noted the “apples vs. oranges” comparison, as the fake mimics an older 1977-style bill, which is part of a known counterfeiting tactic targeting outdated designs before advanced security features were added. Photo: Saline Police ...
On Oct. 3, after a week of long negotiations, Michigan lawmakers passed a $81B State Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, which began on Oct. 1. Among other funding for local projects and infrastructure, the nonprofit organization the Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative (HWPI) received a $1,000,000 appropriation in the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) ...
Photo: Ann Arbor in Autumn. Credit: Mak Studio | iStockphotos 02 Source: NOAA The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says Washtenaw County can expect a warmer-than-normal fall this year. According to the agency’s latest seasonal outlook, temperatures from October through December 2025 are likely to be higher than average across most of Michigan, including ...
Work has started on 105 acres of land off of Baker Road that will be transformed into a unique residential development. Called Encore at Heritage Woods Village, a big part of the plan is described as an age-targeted, aging-in-place senior living community. The work going on there has been noticeable more and more over the ...
By Steve Gwisdalla My friends, here in our happy little (but growing) Tribe of Up, we advocate for more joy and help uplift those who need it. Sometimes, being up can be difficult. Sometimes it is not popular. Sometimes, up requires honesty and truth and that truth can be tough for people to hear. When ...
PHOTO: Aerial view of the intersection of Scio Church Rd at Zeeb Rd in Lodi and Scio Townships. Courtesy of WCRC The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) held a virtual informational meeting on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, to outline plans for a new roundabout at the intersection of Scio Church Road and Zeeb Road in Lodi ...
The Croswell Opera House will present “Bonnie & Clyde” from October 17-October 26, 2025. This cult-favorite Broadway musical retells the unbelievable true story of America’s most infamous couple, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, the ill-fated lovers and outlaws whose story has been legendary since they achieved folk hero status during the Great Depression. Bonnie and ...
Only 35% of families use college savings programs. In partnership with the State of Michigan and Chelsea State Bank, the Chelsea District Library (CDL) is offering a free informational session about education savings programs offered by the State of Michigan. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the ...
Each quilt includes a label that reads “Made Especially for You by the C.A.A.D.Y. Corner Quilters.” Every Tuesday afternoon at the Chelsea Senior Center, a small group of kindhearted quilters gather together to practice their craft—not for fun or for profit, but to provide a measure of comfort for people in need across Washtenaw County. ...
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