All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
The United Way of Chelsea‘s fundraising campaign began this fall and could use your help, so please participate at work or as an individual and support kids, families, teens, adults and seniors in the community. Your tax-deductible contribution will help … Read more
As Veterans Day approaches, Chelsea Update would like you to think about these poignant images from one local veteran, and also to remind you of the tribute that will take place at Veterans Park on Sunday, Nov. 11 at 1 … Read more
Quick post election note on the Chelsea Board of Education unofficial final vote totals, with the three Jackson county towns added into the mix. Here’s how the four candidates finished in the four-way race for two seats. Laura Bush was … Read more
You might call Brian Fuller, Quentin Pappas and Kersch Ray, the zoo crew because every Thursday they spend part of their school day working at the Great Lakes Zoological Society. The three Chelsea High School students are part of a … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Cynthia Mahalak for these photos.) Chelsea Swim and Dive has qualified at least seven girls for the state meet Nov. 16-17 with a small team of 26 girls. Head Coach of the Chelsea Aquatic … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Eric Swager for the information in this story.) Chelsea finished sixth out of 28 teams in the cross country state championships held last weekend at Michigan International Speedway and senior Austin Horn ran … Read more
Transition Town Chelsea will hold a potluck on Monday, Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Chelsea Senior Center. This month, Dylan Raye-Leonard will talk about his time in Ghana living with the locals, and working at an orphanage. Raye-Leonard … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank volunteer Mickey Kress for the information in this story.) Four volunteers needed limber thumbs and sturdy mechanical counters on Nov. 5 at the Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Sanctuary for the Monday sandhill crane count. In … Read more
A community Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. at the Chelsea Community Hospital dining room. This non-denominational service is open to anyone who has lost a loved one in the past year, and … Read more
The Hometown Holiday parade committee is now accepting entries for the annual light parade on Saturday, Dec. 1. Entries into the parade must be reviewed and approved by the parade committee prior to participation in the parade. If you have … Read more
What are your plans for that last CSA box or final bounty from your home garden? Perhaps you’d like to attend the Chelsea Community Kitchen’s class on Thursday, Nov. 8 called “Seasonal Cooking – How to take Local Food into … Read more
Silver Maples of Chelsea welcomes Reed-Works Saxophone Quartet to the Kaleidoscope Concert series lineup, and the group will play on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. The quartet’s repertoire includes a full range of musical styles including jazz, classical, and … Read more
Local grocery stores were recently invited to participate in a Healthy Grocery Initiative designed by the Eat Better Subcommittee of the Chelsea Wellness Coalition funded by the Chelsea Area Wellness Foundation. The group took its first step in implementing a … Read more
With all of the Washtenaw County precincts reporting, the top two vote getters are Laura Bush, with 3,830 votes and Incumbent Steve Olsenwith 3,316 votes in the Chelsea Board of Education race. At this point, it looks as though Bush … Read more