December 12, 2025

Articles for author: Doug Marrin

Weekly Road Work, April 22-28

Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Ann Arbor, Northfield Joy Rd between Whitmore Lake Rd and Earhart Rd Daytime road closure April 15 – April 30 Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Clark Rd between WCC driveway and Golfside Rd Intermittent lane closures April 15 – June 1 Ann Arbor, Superior Dixboro Rd between Plymouth Rd and M-14 Intermittent lane restrictions ...

Scio Township Police Report, March 2024

Scio Township Police Report, March 2024

In March 2024, Deputies responded to 746 calls for police service in Scio Township, down from 848 the previous year, a 12% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Mar) are 2,277, down from 2,510 for the same period last year, a 9% decrease. Officers conducted 303 traffic stops, up from 289 last year. Forty-five citations were ...

Flavors from the Himalaya: Everest Sherpa Restaurant Blends Nepalese Culture with Ann Arbor’s Culinary Scene

Flavors from the Himalaya: Everest Sherpa Restaurant Blends Nepalese Culture with Ann Arbor’s Culinary Scene

Anjani Lama and Louisa Ainsworth, owners of Everest Sherpa Restaurant. Photo by Doug Marrin. Ann Arbor is well-known for its culinary diversity, and Everest Sherpa Restaurant is nestled firmly within this vibrant social scene. It is more than just a dining destination. The restaurant represents the journey of its owners, a husband-and-wife team, Anjani Lama ...

CPD Weekly Report 04-16-24

CPD Weekly Report 04-16-24

From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-1142 Location: 300 block of Railroad St. Date: April 9, 2024 Time: 3:53 pm INFORMATION: A complainant came into the Chelsea Police Department to report that she had recently found fraudulent transactions that had occurred on her account. The complainant stated that a couple of weeks earlier, she had received a call ...

Weekly Road Work, Apr 15-21

Township Where Impact to Traffic Timeline Ann Arbor N. Earhart Pl, off Plymouth Rd Road closure April 15 – 16 (delayed start) Ann Arbor, Northfield Joy Rd between Whitmore Lake Rd and Earhart Rd Daytime road closure April 15 – April 30 Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Clark Rd between WCC driveway and Golfside Rd Intermittent lane closures April ...

Local Church Packs Over 100K Meals to Combat Global Hunger

Local Church Packs Over 100K Meals to Combat Global Hunger

The Huron River Methodist Church (HRMC) recently hosted an event in collaboration with St. Joe’s Church, Saline Global Methodist Fellowship, and local volunteers to pack meals for the international nonprofit Feed My Starving Children (FMSC). The event took place in HRMC’s gymnasium, where volunteers worked to assemble meals intended to combat global hunger. The process ...

Milan Embarks on Multi-Million-Dollar Road Revitalization

Milan Embarks on Multi-Million-Dollar Road Revitalization

County St. Bridge. Image: Google streetview. In a letter to residents, Milan Mayor Ed Kolar has announced a series of infrastructure projects set to commence in 2024. Three key bridges within Milan’s jurisdiction are scheduled for repairs in spring and summer. Specifically, the Carpenter Road Bridge is due for a 30-day closure for epoxy overlay ...

CPD Weekly Report 04-09-24

CPD Weekly Report 04-09-24

From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-1052 Location: 700 block of S. Main Street Date: April 1, 2024 Time: 2:38 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer met with the complainant in the 700 block of S. Main Street. The complainant stated that sometime between 7:00 am and 12:55 pm, the complainant’s wallet had gone missing. The ...

Milan Middle School Staff’s Swift Action Saves Student

Milan Middle School Staff’s Swift Action Saves Student

The City of Milan held an emotion awards ceremony at its April 2, 2024, city council meeting. Captain Kevin Maury of the Milan Area Fire Department outlined the extraordinary circumstances that elicited the awards. On February 9, during a seemingly ordinary day at Milan Middle School, a critical incident unfolded that tested the preparedness and ...