Approving the ambitious plans will not cause any increase in taxes. In a special election scheduled for May 6th, Dexter Community Schools (DCS) will be asking voters in the school district to consider a bond proposal worth $241,865,000. While there is a lot to know before casting a vote, the most important is that approving ...
At its March 11 meeting, the Scio Township Board accepted the resignation of Board Trustee Judy Devooght Moenck. The board also appointed David Read to fill the position on the board. Devooght Moenck was elected to the position in the recent November general election. The Township Board accepted Moenck’s resignation by a vote of the ...
One Big Thing, a collaboration of the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) and a variety of local organizations, held its 9th Community Leadership Meeting January 29. These meetings focus on community outreach projects, funding and grant opportunities, community physical and mental well-being and plans to further improve within the 5HF’s towns of Chelsea, Dexter, Grass ...
Brittany Mobley Eagle Nutrition Services at Eastern Michigan University recently unveiled a state-of-the-art Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) machine to strengthen academic instruction and community wellness. This enhanced X-Ray technology aligns with the university’s commitment to integrating innovative technology into student learning and health services. “We are incredibly grateful to the Provost’s Office for their support ...
After some initial pushback, the largest park in Milan City should see more than $1 million dollars in upgrades this fall, including new pickleball courts, a new basketball court, an additional playground, a zip line, permanent bathrooms and shaded seating near the existing splash pad.
Dr. Joshua Startup explains how Chelsea Hospital’s inpatient rehabilitation unit helps traumatic brain injury patients recover with a team-based approach. Photo: Dr. Joshua Startup. Courtesy of Chelsea Hospital Dr. Joshua Startup, the Associate Inpatient Medical Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation at Chelsea Hospital, spoke with The Sun Times News to share his expertise on the treatment ...
Lyndon Township has a proposed ordinance change before it pertaining to single‑family dwellings, whether constructed on a lot or a manufactured home. The change could come in not adding language, but rather by taking some words out. The zoning text amendment, if approved, would involve a section on Compatibility Determination when it comes to single-family dwellings. To learn ...
The 63rd Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival (AAFF), the fourth oldest festival in North America, is scheduled to premiere a wide variety of films March 25 – 30, 2025 at the historic Michigan Theatre in Ann Arbor. For the fifth year in a row, AAFF will pay filmmakers to show their films in competition. AAFF ...
How Small Book Exchanges Are Inspiring a Love for Reading Photo: LittleFreeLibrary.org Mini libraries, also known as “Little Free Libraries,” have become a global phenomenon, transforming neighborhoods by encouraging the sharing of books. These small, community-run book exchanges offer an innovative way for people to share well-loved stories with one another—no library card required. What ...
From wheelchair basketball to adaptive track & field, Michigan’s Adaptive Sports & Fitness Program is redefining what’s possible in inclusive athletics. Photos from UM’s Adaptive Sports & Fitness Wheelchair Basketball Game at Crisler Arena in February. Photo credits: Marc-Gregor Campredon / Leaders & Best At the University of Michigan, Dr. Feranmi Okanlami, known as “Dr. O,” ...
Washtenaw County confirms its first case of chronic wasting disease in a wild deer—what it means for local hunters and wildlife Photo: Two healthy deer roam Watkins Lake State Park and Preserve in Washtenaw County. Photo from MDNR Washtenaw County has recorded its first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer, making ...
In the next step in the process to conduct a third party review of the athletic department, Saline Area Schools (SAS) has narrowed down who they want to conduct the review. Looking at three proposals for this job, the Saline Board of Education picked one consulting firm to enter into negotiations with. Of the three, ...
The 29th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons, the largest and longest-running exhibition of its kind in the world, returns with new events aimed at shedding light on experiences of incarceration in Michigan. Curated by the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP), the show features 772 artworks by 538 artists incarcerated in 26 Michigan prisons. ...
Saline was honored at the recent Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America’s (FCCLA) State Leadership Conference. Saline Area Schools announced the good news on March 7, highlighting the awards received at the conference. Representing the Saline Chapter, 19 students and their FCCLA Advisor Lauren Williams attended this year’s three-day conference that was held in ...
DAYTIME ROAD CLOSUREADVISORY WHEN: Monday, March 10, 2025 WHERE: Parker Rd between Jackson Rd and Dexter Chelsea Rd in Lima and Scio Townships WHY: Forestry BACKGROUND: On Monday, March 10, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will close Parker Rd between Jackson Rd and Dexter Chelsea Rd in Lima and Scio Townships during daytime hours for forestry work. ...
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