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2014 was a very good year for Chelsea Update

Happy New Year, everyone. As we begin this first day of  2015, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for all they’ve done to make Chelsea Update a success. I am so very appreciative. I could not continue … Read more

Chelsea Update Focus on Teachers: Sandy Lantis

By Crystal Hayduk One of Frank Shanley’s fondest memories of his early elementary education includes special visits from retired teacher and principal, Bob Benedict. “It was always a fun day when Mr. Benedict came,” said Shanley, a 2014 Chelsea High … Read more

Register now for the Jan. 10 MakerChelsea Kids Day

The Chelsea District Library presents MakerChelsea Kids Day on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 1 p.m. in the McKune Room. Registration is required here. Tinker, explore, and create with library staff and community volunteers. Test out kid-friendly activities and projects at … Read more

Chelsea recycling pick-up is Friday this week

The Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority (WWRA) reminds Chelsea residents that this week’s recyling pick-up will be Friday due to the New Year’s Day holiday falling on Thursday. Also, please do not include trash and other non recyclable materials in your … Read more

Be sure to check out the new ChelseaMich brochure

ChelseaMich.com has printed about 2,000 visitor’s guides and distributed them throughout the city. Included is a very cool map and a month by month reminder of the wonderful things that take place on an annual basis in and around Chelsea. … Read more

Chelsea Update Focus on Teachers: Lydia Weid

By Lisa Carolin Don’t be surprised if you walk into first-grade teacher Lydia Weid‘s classroom at North Creek Elementary School and hear a student accidentally calling her “mom.” She even gets called “dad” sometimes. Weid, who is in her 13th … Read more

Welcome baby Oscar Rose Cohen-Flintoft

Jessica Flintoft and Tara Cohen of Oakland, California welcomed Oscar Rose Cohen-Flintoft to the world the morning of Dec. 20, 2014. Oscar’s grandparents are Carol Mayer (George Weiland) and Peter Flintoft (Priscilla Flintoft) of Chelsea; and Teena and Richard Cohen … Read more