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Tips for feeding winter’s wild birds

(ChelseaUpdate would like to thank Tom Hodgson for the information and photos in this story.) One of the chief pleasures of winter in Michigan is to be inside a warm house looking out at the wild birds at the feeder … Read more

Publisher’s message for Nov. 25

Chelsea Update is now four months old, and I’m so thankful to the community, readers and local businesses for all of your support. Each day, new community members contact me with ideas, news and requests for stories, and I’m only … Read more

Hometown Holiday: Plan your Sunday, Dec. 2 events

Sunday, Dec. 2 marks the third and final day of the 25th Annual Hometown Holiday this year. As a finishing touch, there will be a community-wide service of Lessons and Carols at the Chelsea Retirement Community chapel beginning at 6:30 … Read more

Dec. 1 Outdoorsman’s Dinner a lacrosse fundraiser

Chelsea Lacrosse is presenting this year’s Outdoorsman’s Dinner at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds as a fundraiser for the team. The dinner on Dec. 1 begins at 6:30 p.m., but doors open at 5:30 p.m. and includes table captain prizes, … Read more

Support Chelsea Kiwanis: order fruit today

Are you looking for a taste of summer this winter? Or, maybe a healthy (and tasty) Christmas gift for a friend or family member? The Chelsea Kiwanis Club has the perfect answer for you with its 37th annual Fruit Sale … Read more

Hometown Holiday: Plan your Friday fun

Hometown Holiday begins a week from today, Nov. 30, so mark your calendars and plan your evening while the whole family’s home for the long Thanksgiving weekend.  Friday, Nov. 30 Kick-off Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa Arrives 6-6:30 p.m. at … Read more

Gold is the new (black) Friday in Chelsea

Gold is the new black in Chelsea today, in fact, for the whole three-day weekend, Nov. 23-25. This year, Vogel’s and Foster’s is hosting Chelsea Gold, a local alternative to the Black Friday madness, according to information from the store. … Read more