Community News Looking for a unique summer experience that blends nature’s beauty and old-time traditions? You’ll find it on Saturday, August 2, from 2-7 pm, at the Historic Webster Village during the annual Bluegrass Jamboree! Nestled among this “mini Greenfield Village”, show-goers of all ages will enjoy what has become one of Southeast Michigan’s most ...
The Encore Musical Theatre Company will celebrate Artistic Director Dan Cooney and the release of his debut album, Never Really Gone, this Friday, July 11 at 7p.m. This one-night-only event will bring a bit of Nashville to Dexter, with Cooney sharing original songs inspired by family, love, loss, and the personal moments that shape us. Dan ...
The Ann Arbor art fair will be kicking off on July 15 at 5 p.m. with a ‘Dart for Art’ run from North University and Fletcher which will lead into Liberty, State and Main Streets for a block party. Live music, food trucks, drinks and loads of activities. To sign up for the Dart for ...
Born in Dexter’s Gordon Hall in 1875, Katharine Dexter McCormick overcame social barriers to become a pioneer in women’s education and suffrage. Discover her early journey from privileged upbringing to MIT graduate and women’s rights advocate. Editor’s Note: Katharine Dexter McCormick, the granddaughter of our founder Samuel Dexter, was born on August 27,1875 here in ...
Photo: Nutcracker Performance Photo courtesy Michael Bessom Photography Ballet Chelsea marks its 30th anniversary, three decades of quality instruction, exceptional teachers, and a commitment to the art of ballet. Renowned for offering a full spectrum of ballet classes, summer camps, mini-sessions, adaptive dance, and intensive training for serious dancers, Ballet Chelsea continues to cultivate talent ...
The 2025 Ann Arbor Art Fair returns July 17–19. Explore the history of this iconic event, from its 1960 beginnings to today’s multi-fair celebration of art, culture, and community. The 2025 Ann Arbor Art Fair returns July 17–19, bringing hundreds of artists and thousands of visitors to the streets of downtown Ann Arbor for one ...
Discover the hidden history of the War of 1812 at the River Raisin Battlefield in Monroe, Michigan—home to America’s only National Park unit dedicated to telling the story of Native nations and their role in shaping U.S. expansion. Photo: Monument to honor Ketucky soldiers who served at River Raisin photo by Sue Kelch The historical ...
Photo: (L-R) Jamie Elvey, Mark Colson, Maria Ru-djen, Meghan VanArsdalen, West. Photo by Sean Carter Photography Have you ever had a dog look at you sideways and wonder what they are thinking? You get an answer to that and more in Matt Letscher’s original script called “Bert & Trixie Visit The Vet,” directed brilliantly by ...
Jayna Katz Schmid, Chelsea High Class of 2004, shares her journey from show choir to award-winning musical theatre roles, NYC arts education, and launching Ember Arts Collective in Michigan. In the continuing Sun Times News series “WHERE ARE THEY NOW,” which features graduates from area high schools, meet Jayna Katz Schmid, from the Chelsea High ...
With settings in Ann Arbor and the Upper Peninsula, Fitzgerald’s books offer suspenseful plots, authentic characters, and a deep love of place. For readers seeking new mystery writers and gripping murder mysteries set in Michigan, Dexter author Linda Fitzgerald is carving out a name with her atmospheric, character-driven novels. Her two books, A Superior Way ...
The Dexter Area Historical Society received a $491,200 state grant to help restore Gordon Hall, a historic 1843 mansion built by Judge Samuel Dexter. The project aims to restore the original floorplan and central hall. Community News Dexter Area Historical Society (DAHS) has received a grant for $491,200 to help restore Gordon Hall, Dexter’s premier ...
Photo: Jets gang members. Photo by Michele Anliker The Encore Musical Theatre Company is concluding its 16th season with the iconic musical West Side Story, conceived by Jerome Robbins, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and book by Arthur Laurents. West Side Story premiered on Broadway in 1957, yet its underlying themes remain ...
Chelsea poet Joseph Harms releases TAPS, a decade-long collection of five poetry books. Explore his lyrical intensity, fictional narratives, and poetic reflections on mortality. On May 21, 2025, Todos Contentos & Yo También Press published TAPS, a new volume from Chelsea poet Joseph Harms. The book gathers five complete poetry collections—Bel, Nous, Goety, Youel, and ...
Renovatio is a Latin word that means rebirth. That’s what’s happening inside the woodshop off of Jackson Road in Lima Township, where Renovatio Woodworks is located. It’s there that Matthew Millar, a woodworking artisan, is creating handcrafted rustic furniture and unique home decor from vintage wood, metal and found treasures. Millar is a true practitioner of repurposing and ...
The Michigan Theater’s Family Friendly Series offers free Sunday matinees and cherished classics for a new generation Kids watch classic Disney movies and superhero shows on phones and iPads every single day; but now imagine that same kid watching that exact same movie, on a screen 100 times as big. That is the difference that ...
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