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March 17-23: National Agriculture Week

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kathy Siler for the information and photos in this story.) Washtenaw County Farm Bureau (WCFB) will join countless other organizations across the country to celebrate agriculture’s important role in daily life as part of … Read more

March 17-23: Severe Weather Awareness Week

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 17-23 as Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, and the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is calling on residents to act by participating in a voluntary statewide tornado drill at … Read more

Chelsea Kiwanis Club Hears About Timbertown Reimaged

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Bob Milbrodt for the information in this story.) Last Monday, Chelsea Kiwanis Club members heard from Shawn Personke and Rick Frankhart from Timbertown Reimagined. In 1997, the Dana Corporation had donated some land to … Read more

April 11: Virtual Public Meeting about Jackson Road Project

The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) plans to rehabilitate the concrete pavement in the westbound lanes of the Jackson Road Corridor, between Jackson Industrial Drive and Myrtle Avenue in Scio Township.  The Jackson Road Corridor is a major artery that … Read more

CAFA Receives $500,000 For New Fire Station

Chelsea Area Fire Authority recently received $500,000 to be used toward its new fire station project thanks to the efforts of former Chelsea City Manager Roy Atkinson, Chelsea Mayor Jane Pacheco and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. The funds are part of … Read more

March 22: Late Night at Serendipity Books

Following the incredible success of this event in the winter months, we are repeating the evening. On Friday, March 22, the bookstore at 108 E. Middle St. will be open late from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.  We will be offering a … Read more