Chelsea State Bank ad

Chelsea plans to roll out ‘The Big Red Barrel Project’

If you have expired medications you’d like to dispose of, The Big Red Barrel Project will soon be coming to Chelsea, Dexter and Manchester. Tuesday night, Oct. 23, Reiley Curran, SRSLY coalition director, gave a presentation to the Chelsea City … Read more

Reminder: March 12 The Big 400 Maple Festival

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Katie McGlashen for the information in this story.) It’s maple syrup time. The communities of The Big 400 are teaming up to celebrate maple syruping in southern Michigan with a festival on Saturday, March … Read more

March 12: The Big 400 Maple Festival

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Katie McGlashen for the information in this story.) It’s maple syrup time. The communities of The Big 400 are teaming up to celebrate maple syruping in southern Michigan with a festival on Saturday, March … Read more

Get ready for The Big 400 Maple Festival on March 21

It’s maple syrup time. The communities of The Big 400 are teaming up to celebrate maple syruping in southern Michigan with a festival on Saturday, March 21. The festival includes pancake breakfasts, tours of tapping areas and the syruping process, … Read more

2018 Highlights: a SRSLY great year

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Lindsay Baker for the information in this story.) SRSLY Chelsea has enjoyed a year full of accomplishments and milestones, thanks to the tremendous support the organization received from the community. Here are the Top … Read more

Chelsea-Area Wellness Foundation awards more than $103,000

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Matt Pegouskie for the information in this story.) The Chelsea-Area Wellness Foundation awarded $103,044 in grants on Friday, June 20 for interventions previously approved as part of the 5 Healthy Towns Project. Seven grants … Read more

SRSLY interesting information

Chelsea Update would like to thank the staff at SRSLY for the information in this story.) Coalition meeting Although the Chelsea District Schools are on spring break next week, for those staying in town, there will be a SRSLY coalition … Read more

Reiley Curran guest speaker at recent Kiwanis meeting

  Reiley Curran, Coalition Director of SRSLY, was the guest speaker at a recent Chelsea Kiwanis Club meeting. Reiley gave an informative presentation on The Big Red Barrel Project, and for more information about the project, click here. For more … Read more

Obituaries 2023

Visit Chelsea Update’s Obituaries page for this year’s obituaries Visit the Cole Funeral Chapel website Visit the Sherwood Funeral Home website Visit the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home website Brian Edward Goetz 8/11/1968 – 12/25/2023 God called his son Brian Edward Goetz home to … Read more

Get Gardening in November, Part Two

(Publisher’s note: Part one of this column ran yesterday.) By Jennifer Fairfield, owner the Garden Mill Trees and Shrubs: The only pruning of trees and shrubs that should be done between now about February is to remove dead or damaged … Read more

Governor Whitmer’s 2022 State of the State Address

(Publisher’s note: If you missed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State Address Wednesday night, her prepared text is below.) Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her 2022 State of the State Address Wednesday night. Good evening, Michigan. Today is our state’s … Read more

Let’s Get Gardening in November, Part 2

By Jennifer Fairfield, owner of the Garden Mill  (Publisher’s note: Part 1 published yesterday.) Flowers: If you haven’t yet, it really is time to pull out any left-over summer annuals. They’re not going to last through the freezing temps the … Read more