Recent obituary: Donald W. White
Donald W. White of Chelsea, age 56, passed away at home and went to be with his personal Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on July 7, … Read more
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Ask the School psychologists: Will there be a parent home?
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce, Ed. S. NCSP, Ellen Kent, Ed. S. NCSP and Emily Verbeke, Ed. S. NCSP for the information in this new weekly column. If you have a question for one of the school … Read more
Chelsea School District receives clean audit, teachers still without contract
Story and Photo by Crystal Hayduk Nathan Baldermann of Rehmann Robson told the Chelsea School District Board of Education of the results of his 2013-14 financial audit at the school board meeting on Oct. 13. “Teresa Zigman was well prepared, … Read more
Reminder: Chelsea fire station open house Sunday
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Fire Capt. Augustine Syrovy for the information in this story.) The Chelsea Area Fire Authority firefighters will host their annual open house on Sunday, Oct. 19 from noon-4 p.m. The firefighters will offer fire … Read more
Oct. 19: Chelsea Center for the Arts to liquidate remaining assets
Pianos, art supplies, pottery wheels, furniture, computers, a large collection of art books, and much more will be auctioned off at the Chelsea Center for the Arts’ building, 400 Congdon St. on Sunday, Oct. 19. The auction will be conducted … Read more
At the Saturday Farmers Market on Oct. 18
The Saturday Farmers Market takes place on the former Palmer lot with is across from the Police Station from 8 a.m.-noon. Here’s what to expect from the vendors this week: Kapnick Orchards: Apple cider, donuts, several varieties of apples, pears, potatoes, … Read more
Beach Middle School volleyball recap from Wednesday
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Alex Doering for the information below.) The 7th Grade Gold Volleyball team lost Wednesday night to Saline. Brynn Vandergrift played well at the net. Grace Suntheimer had seven service points and one ace … Read more
‘Merries’ recently took the field in old Tiger Stadium
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Burrill Strong for the photos in this slide show. If you’d like to see more of his work, please click here.) By Lisa Carolin The site of the old Tigers Stadium came to life … Read more
Oct. 20: Kate Fahrner returning to Chelsea to give workshop, performace
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Steve Hinz for the information in this story.) Chelsea welcomes back Chelsea High School alumni Kate Fahrner for a day of workshops and a special performance on Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. She will … Read more
Beach Middle School football recap from Tuesday
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coaches Todd Blomquist, Dan Rhodes, Ryan Panzer, Sam Vogel, Jason MacDonald, Larry Merx and Joe Koengeter for the information in this story.) The 8th Grade Blue football team lost to Ypsilanti 28-0 Tuesday night. … Read more
Oct. 19: Learn about spiders and their kin
Learn all about spiders and their kin on Sunday, Oct. 19 from 2-3 p.m. at the Discovery Center. Dr. Cara Shillington will introduce you to live spiders, tarantulas, scorpions and other intriguing invertebrates. Learn about poisonous spiders in Michigan, where … Read more