Chelsea News and Blog
Posted on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Live performance to feature Broadway’s biggest and best musical shows Chelsea High School’s talented show choir group, Company C, will perform their annual spring show, Friday and Saturday, May 17th and 18th, 7:30pm at the CHS auditorium. This year’s show theme is One Voice: Back to Broadway featuring the music of some of Broadway’s biggest [...]
Posted on Friday, May 10th, 2013
2 Summer Billboard Spot Left! Cost is $300/month, 3 month period, total – $900. Co-op on a billboard spot for a small fraction of normal costs. The designs will run on the digital boards on 94 (in the Ypsilanti area, targeting Ann Arbor, Saline, Dexter traffic) and on 23 (in [...]
Posted on Friday, May 10th, 2013
Here are this week’s stories from the Chelsea Update Who will be at the Saturday Farmers’ Market on May 11 It’s Week 2 for the Saturday Farmers’ Market on Park Street in the library lot from 8 a.m.-noon. In addition to all the great vendors, there will be the Mothers [...]
Posted on Sunday, May 5th, 2013
Chelsea, Michigan has a wide variety of summer camp opportunities for children and teens in 2013. Your chelseamich.com team gathered this list from various resources around town and have provided these listings to the best of our knowledge. Please refer to the individual organizations to verify times, dates and pricing. Camps are [...]
Posted on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
Michigan Motorcycle State Park Events June 9, 2013 | 11am Draw a card from at least 5 of 7 different state park locations then play your hand in Hell to win. Check in at Pinckney State Recreation Area – Halfmoon Lake Beach Day Use Area off Glenbrook & Hankerd Roads [...]
Posted on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
It’s that time of year again! The sun is shining and the weather is sweet. That means it’s time for The Chelsea Farmer’s Market. The Market is open every Saturday from 8am-noon, and located on Park Street between the Library and Purple Rose Theater. The market runs annually from the first [...]
Posted on Friday, April 26th, 2013
Mill Lake Camp in Chelsea Wins #1 Spot In Pure Michigan Competition ChelseaMich is a big part of The Big 400, and the organization is thrilled to have been invited to be part of this exciting new statewide effort, Michigan Cares for Tourism, lead by Patty Janes, Ph.D, from Grand [...]
Posted on Friday, April 19th, 2013
Here are this week’s stories from the Chelsea Update Case study done on Chelsea’s downtown turnaround The National League of Cities (NLC) recently released case study Downtown USA: Chelsea’s Path to a Vibrant Downtown. The key, according to the study was cooperation between government officials, the city’s Downtown Development Authority, [...]
Posted on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
The National League of Cities has published a case study about Chelsea, Michigan “Chelsea’s Path to a Vibrant Downtown.” The study discusses how in the 1980′s, Chelsea was suffering the same plight as many other downtowns in America, and how today, our city is thriving and evolving into a destination [...]
Posted on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
If you love dance, don’t miss this show! April 27, 2013 | 2pm and 7pm Youth Dance Theatre of Michigan (YDT) will present Beyond Boundaries: Sparking the Imagination during two performances on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 2 pm and 7 pm at the Chelsea High School Auditorium, 740 N Freer Rd., in [...]
Posted on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
Saturday, April 27 | 11-5 The 5th Annual Midwest Literary Walk in downtown Chelsea, Michigan offers a star-studded cast of award-winning poets, authors, and musicians known to the public, the literary world, and even to Hollywood. The event takes place at various venues in downtown Chelsea on Sat., April 27, 11 [...]
Posted on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights is one of Michigan’s most popular free open-air concert series. Performances take place on ten stages throughout historic downtown Chelsea, Michigan (located 14 miles west of Ann Arbor). These laid-back concerts are known for their variety of music from jazz to blue grass to [...]
Posted on Friday, April 12th, 2013
Come meet Brindsley Miller, a young sculptor, and his debutante fiancé Carol Melkett. Against Carol’s better judgment, they’ve borrowed some expensive, antique furniture from neighbor Harold’s flat, while he is out of town, without permission. They wish to impress an elderly millionaire art collector coming to view Brindsley’s work, as [...]
Posted on Friday, April 12th, 2013
Here are this week’s stories from the Chelsea Update Saturday concert: CHS music department fundraiser; then it’s off to Philadelphia About 170 members of the Chelsea High School band, orchestra and choir are getting ready to pack their bags for Philadelphia where they will perform at the National Heritage Music [...]
Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013
Chelsea, Michigan has many exciting, fun, educational and all around fantastic summer camps for kids and teens. Get yours listed on our upcoming Summer Camp Feature Page. Our 2013 summer camp guide will be published in approximately two weeks, so don’t delay! Before submitting a camp, make sure that your [...]
Posted on Friday, April 5th, 2013
Here are this week’s stories from the Chelsea Update Lima, Lyndon, Sylvan and Dexter township road projects included in proposed road funding plan With Gov. Rick Snyder‘s $1.2 billion proposed road funding plan in discussion, the County Road Association of Michigan (CRAM) has requested all Road Commissions across the state [...]
Posted on Thursday, April 4th, 2013
Attention Businesses, Organizations, & Entrepreneurs: ChelseaMich & Adams Outdoor Advertising are Sponsoring a FREE Breakfast For You! Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 7:30 am Attendees will enjoy a complimentary light breakfast along with presentations on what has been happening with ChelseaMich.com and our new partnership program with Adam’s Outdoor Advertising. Learn [...]
Posted on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Volunteering is not new to the world even though the word volunteer in the current context was not coined until the 1600s. The origins of the word are Latin voluntarius “voluntary, of one’s free will”. In 2011 over 64 million Americans volunteered. You were probably one of them. We volunteer in our [...]
Posted on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Free Concert is Part of the Kaleidoscope Concert Series | Tuesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. WSEC Auditorium 500 Washington Street. Donations are requested to help fund the concert series in 2014. Never has a singer and band bridged three separate – and possibly four – generations as Mark Randisi and [...]
Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013
If you missed the PBS show Under The Radar this past Saturday, don’t worry… there are two more chance to catch this great episode featuring our very own Chelsea, Michigan this week. Highlights include Bob Pierce of The Chelsea-Area Chamber of Commerce introducing the town, Jason Bendinelli of Back To The Roots, [...]