Townships
Chelsea Girl Scouts to hold fundraiser at Chelsea McDonalds
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Anita Mosier for the information in this story.) Mark your calendars. You can support the Chelsea Girl Scouts on Thursday, May 9 by eating at the Chelsea McDonald’s between 4-7 p.m. Girl Scout troops … Read more
Medicaid reform could hurt low-income working adults, uninsured veterans across state
Chelsea Community Hospital and Trinity Health are hopeful that legislative leaders will reach agreement on how best to provide Medicaid health insurance to low-income working adults across the state this spring. As the budget process moves forward, it is becoming … Read more
North Creek Elementary first graders learn about cycle of life through chickens
North Creek Elementary first-graders are keeping a close eye on about three dozen chicken eggs that are currently in incubators in their classrooms. And, while the 20-day incubation period progresses, they’ll learn about a chicken’s cycle of life. Late last … Read more
Bushel Basket Farmers Market opens Wednesday, May 8
The countdown is on for the opening of the Bushel Basket Farmers Market at the Chelsea Community Hospital, which will open Wednesday, May 8 at 2:30 p.m. This season the Wednesday market will be located in the parking lot of the … Read more
School Superintendent Andy Ingall: understanding the millage renewal vote on May 7
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Andrew Ingall, Chelsea School District superintendent, for this column.) When I made the choice to be an educator over 20 years ago, it certainly wasn’t driven by words like “millage” and “taxes”. It was … Read more
Saturday Chelsea Farmers Market set to open on May 4
For more than 20 years, the Saturday Chelsea Farmers’ Market has provided high-quality food and artisan products to the Chelsea community and this year, the market will open on May 4 from 8 a.m.-noon. This season, there will be several … Read more
Chelsea Relay For Life less than a month away
Chelsea’s Relay For Life is Saturday, May 18 at Pierce Lake Elementary and goes until Sunday, May 19 at 10 a.m. Teams have members that will be walking the track all night to symbolize that “Cancer Never Sleeps.” More than … Read more
‘Rib cutting’ planned for Smokehouse 52 by Chelsea chamber Thursday
The Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a ‘rib’ cutting and grand opening for Smokehouse 52 on Thursday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Main Street BBQ restaurant.
Chelsea downs Ypsilanti, 25-2 in varsity lacrosse
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Head Coach Joe Koengeter for the information in this story.) Last Friday, Chelsea varsity lacrosse at Ypsilanti and won, 25-2. “We played very well,” said Head Coach Joe Koengeter, adding, “We were seeing the … Read more
Main Street crosswalk project expected to begin this week
The Chelsea Downtown Development Authority Main Street crosswalk project is expected to begin mobilizing early next week, if the weather cooperates. The two-phase project is expected to be completed by June 30. The primary work locations are the intersections of … Read more
Mark your calendars: Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights
In case you’d like to mark your calendar for your favorite entertainers during Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights. June 6: Norm Stulz (Library Comedy Show), Cold Tone Harvest (Americana/Folk/Indie Folk), 3 Generations Entertainment (Balloons for the kids), Dave Boutette … Read more