Heather Newman on March 12th, 2010

Four 8th and 9th graders members of the Chelsea SRSLY chapter, which promotes responsible alcohol, tobacco and drug use, need your help – and your pictures.

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Heather Newman on March 11th, 2010

Auditions for this year’s Sounds & Sights on Thursday nights are coming up!

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Heather Newman on February 25th, 2010

Grant Ortbring, a Chelsea 13-year-old, will take a starring turn tonight through Sunday in the play “Cheaper by the Dozen” at the Riverside Arts Center in Ypsilanti.

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Heather Newman on February 18th, 2010

Chelsea’s Spinner’s Flock Fleece Fair will be Saturday at Beach Middle School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering everything from local wool and handspun yarn to finished pieces and demonstrations.

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Heather Newman on February 17th, 2010

The Chelsea Center for the Arts will host a reception Saturday for a new solo exhibition by artist and longtime CCA painting instructor Cathy Barry.

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Heather Newman on December 28th, 2009

The Chelsea Gallery on downtown Main Street has become the latest business to succumb to the area’s flagging economy.
“We have pursued many angles that would enable us to continue to keep the Chelsea Gallery a viable and vibrant business,” reads a statement on the gallery’s Web site signed by Gary and Doris Galvin and Jean [...]

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Heather Newman on November 16th, 2009

SRSLY Cinema has released its November-December schedule of movies, which play in the Washington Street Education Center Saturdays at 4 p.m. and at Chelsea Lanes at 8 p.m. The WSEC movies are free, though a suggested donation of a dollar or more per person is welcome. All afternoon movies are rated G or PG except [...]

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Heather Newman on November 16th, 2009

Come to the Cabaret… auditions!

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Heather Newman on November 11th, 2009

Noted Chelsea artist Jan Dorer will be present for the opening of “Celebration,” a retrospective of her work, at Chelsea Gallery on November 14.

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Heather Newman on October 14th, 2009

A filmmaker making a documentary about Detroit’s World War II veterans is on the hunt for a Chelsea-area man to play the part of a young Captain Merle Barr, a (then) Chelsea-area resident who performed heroically in the war and recently went back to Normandy with the film production.
Born in 1922, Barr volunteered for the [...]

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