Milan Area Schools Hire New Teachers
With the start of the school year just around the corner, Milan Area Schools (MAS) made a handful of new hires at the August 13 school board meeting, filling a range of teaching roles across the district. The MAS Board of Education made teacher appointments for an ECSE (Early Childhood...
Last Salty Summer Sounds Concert Thursday
The Salty Summer Sounds concert series concludes Thursday in downtown Saline with a concert by Major Dudes. The free concert, presented by Saline Main Street, takes place from 7-9 p.m. in the West Henry Street Parking Lot downtown. Major Dudes is a three-time winner of the Detroit Music Award for...
Big carrots, bigger cause: Ann Arbor’s whimsical roadside wonder
Snap a photo with Ann Arbor’s giant carrots and learn how Food Gatherers feeds neighbors through 140+ partners, 23,000 meals a day, countywide.
Eastern Michigan throws a lifeline to Ohio students: Ron Kirksey
As reported in The Plain Dealer last month, Eastern Michigan University has launched an ad campaign to attract Ohio students, citing the odious Ohio Senate Bill 1, the new law that attacks academic freedom at public universities. EMU instead offers Ohioans “freedom to grow” without “restrictions” and allows in-state...
2025 Chelsea Community Fair: Be Sure to Stop by the Ice Cream Parlor
This is the 14th year for ice cream at the 87th Annual Chelsea Community Fair, which takes place Aug. 19-23. In 2016, a new 20 by 20 building was erected with two serving windows. The building sits between the red barn and the gazebo just up the hill from the...
2025 Taste of Greece Festival kicks off August 21
The 2025 Taste of Greece Festival kicks off in Plymouth on August 21, celebrating the culture of Greece right here in metro Detroit.
The Best Chicken Sandwich In Michigan Is In Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti's own Ma Lou's Fried Chicken is turning heads with their mouthwatering sandwiches that locals can’t stop raving about.
RFK Jr.’s plans to overhaul ‘vaccine court’ system would face legal and scientific challenges
The 40-year-old ‘vaccine court’ relies on scientific evidence to determine whether a person experienced harm from a routine vaccination.
Massive, century-old grave marker stolen from Ann Arbor cemetery
ANN ARBOR, MI — An Ann Arbor family is asking for the return of a century-old grave marker recently stolen from their family’s cemetery plot. Laurie Cassell and her husband had gone Saturday, Aug. 9, to water the geraniums in the planter marking the plot at Forest Hill Cemetery when they discovered it was missing.
Man Hit by Truck in Downtown Dexter
Emergency responders were at the scene of two calls in downtown Dexter on August 13, one involving a woman who had fallen and the other a man hit by a vehicle on Main Street. The Sun Times News followed up with the Dexter Area Fire Department to learn more about the emergency responses that happened before noon on...