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Old warehouse transformed into three Chelsea businesses

By Lisa Carolin Chelsea has a new multifaceted business center that has been opening up in stages since November. The three sections of the refurbished warehouse located at 18652 West Old US 12 are USArtQuest, Inc., Art Papers Online, and … Read more

March 1: Seasonal weight restrictions begin

The Washtenaw County Road Commission recently announced that seasonal weight restrictions will be in effect beginning March 1 until further notice (pursuant to Act 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended [MCL §257.722]). Information regarding the Seasonal Weight … Read more

Join in on the annual frog and toad survey

Imagine sitting beside a quiet pond in the balmy spring air, listening to the frog and toad chorus. Now imagine yourself contributing to the understanding of Michigan’s frog and toad population as you listen. Though this winter may seem never-ending, … Read more

March 8: Chelsea Rotary Club’s Cash Bash

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Lorna Trackwell for the information in this story.) Tickets are still available for the Chelsea Rotary’s largest fundraising event of the year, the Cash Bash, on March 8 from 6-10 p.m. The event will … Read more

Recent obituary: Helen Hite

Helen Wilcox King Hite of Chelsea, formerly of Carnegie, PA, Acadia, CA and Pittsburgh, PA, age 91, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 at Silver Maples. She was born Nov. 22, 1922 in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of James & Stella … Read more

Linda Meloche to teach Chelsea Dale Carnegie course

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Linda Meloche for the information in this story.) The Dale Carnegie Course is coming back to Chelsea, beginning Monday, March 10 at 6 p.m.  at the Village Conference Center. This international program comes to … Read more

Beach Middle School wrestlers compete in Saline

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Gary Dosey for the information in this story.) The Beach Middle School wrestlers competed in Saline on Tuesday night, Feb. 25. Chelsea, Saline, Monroe, and Adrian all had teams at Saline, and the wrestlers … Read more

Volunteers needed for local state parks clean-up

With warmer temperatures on the horizon, March offers several opportunities for residents to get outdoors, enjoy the fresh air and avoid cabin fever. State recreation officials at the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced the schedule of upcoming volunteer stewardship workdays to be held at southeastern Michigan … Read more