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5 Healthy Towns earn Michigan Fitness Foundation awards

Chelsea, Dexter and Manchester were recent silver award winners from the Michigan Fitness Foundation’s (MFF) Promoting Active Communities (PAC). Grass Lake and Stockbridge received bronze awards. According to a press release from 5 Healthy Towns and the Chelsea-Area Wellness Foundation, … Read more

Recent obituary: Joyce Eleanor Gauntlett

Joyce Eleanor Gauntlett formerly of Ann Arbor, passed away at age 72 on Nov. 16, 2014 after a courageous battle with lung disease. Joyce passed peacefully, surrounded by her close and loving family. Born in Detroit, the daughter of Harry … Read more

Chelsea’s Tricia McKenzie develops handwriting app

By Lisa Carolin Chelsea resident Tricia McKenzie is an occupational therapist and an entrepreneur. The combination of the two is bringing her a lot of positive attention these days thanks to an iPad app she created called StartDOT Handwriting. McKenzie’s … Read more

Chelsea football’s amazing season comes to an end

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Burrill Strong for the photos in this gallery. For more of his work, please click here. ) Offense wins games. Defense wins championships. So the saying goes. Two great defenses squared off at Jerry … Read more

Chelsea City Council has 8-item agenda tonight

The Chelsea City Council has eight action items on its agenda on Monday, Nov. 17, but several of them are housekeeping items. Among them, the City Council will discuss the option of allowing residents to submit letters of protest regarding … Read more

Beach Middle School student spelling bee participants

Big congratulations to the following students from Beach Middle School who competed in the middle school spelling bee Saturday. They are 6th grade: Nathaniel Henry, Charles Korner, Andrea Kolwaski, Jack Krugh, Kendra Patterson and Ethan Schroeder. 7th Grade: Deaglan Krause, … Read more

Beach Middle School basketball recap with photos

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Alan Ashley for the photos in this gallery from Tuesday’s 7th and 8th grade blue game against Monroe. To see more of Alan’s photos, please click here. Also thank you to coaches Dennis Strzyzewski … Read more