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The dragons and damsels of Waterloo

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Tom Hodgson and the Waterloo Natural History Association for the photos and information in this story.) More than 100 species of dragonflies and damselflies call the Waterloo Recreation Area home. All begin their lives … Read more

Looking for an ice cream social?

Here’s a list of some of the ice cream socials in the area. If you know about others, please let me know and I will update this list and run a reminder. Zion Lutheran Church will hold an ice cream … Read more

Head injuries: is a trip to the ER always necessary?

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Dr. Barry Nemon and Chelsea Community Hospital for the information in this story.) Well, it’s summer and as director of the ER, I’m discussing some of the more common seasonal complaints. Two weeks ago, … Read more

The Chelsea District Library releases 2012 annual report

“Since moving into our new facility and reconnecting with our downtown roots, the Chelsea District Library has achieved a remarkable record as a respected, visionary, resourceful, and model public library. Here are just a few of the highlights from last … Read more

From the garden – cooking in season at the senior center

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Susan Gartner for the photos and information in this story. She’s visiting from Ohio this summer and is quite taken by Chelsea. She’s an award-winning community journalist in Yellow Springs, Ohio.) From The Garden … Read more

Sept. 14: Chelsea chamber plans trip to Tigers game

The Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce plans a trip to Comerica Park for the Tigers vs Royals game on Saturday, Sept. 14. The cost is $45 and includes transportation, beverages, game ticket and fireworks for the 7:08 p.m. start. The … Read more

At the Farmers’ Market on Saturday, July 13

This Saturday, July 13, at the Saturday Chelsea Farmers’ Market there might be peaches from Kapnick Orchards. The market takes place from 8 a.m.-noon in the library lot off Park Street, and as an added bonus, the Chelsea First United … Read more

Huge barn sale in Dexter Township

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Lauren Kingsley for the information in this story.) There will be a huge barn sale at 12075 Island Lake Road in Dexter Township on Friday, July 12 and Saturday, July 13 from 10 a.m. … Read more