Understanding the Importance of Supporting Individuals and Families Affected by Dementia Photo: Dementia Friendly Saline Founder, Jim Mangi. Photo by Carleen Nelson-Nesvig As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise across the United States, communities are stepping up to become more inclusive and supportive of families living with this challenging condition. On Monday, September 16th, ...
It has been a long time coming for the first Huron league title for the Milan boys’ soccer team, but after 25 years, the Big Reds finally came away with the league crown. Dating back to the first season of the Huron league in 2000, Milan had never finished on top, but the streak stopped ...
With the vote just over a month away, the Milan Area Schools Board of Education gave its opinion on the Sinking Fund Millage Proposal, which is going before voters on the November 5 election ballot. At its Sept. 25 meeting, the Milan school board unanimously approved a resolution stating its stance on the millage proposal, ...
How Coffee Shops, Breweries, and Churches Foster Public Engagement and Economic Growth Photo: The Owl, Morning ‘til Night, Milan, MI. Credit: Ronnie Hensler By Cassidy Jenkins In sociology, “third places” are social environments that exist outside of the home (the first place) and work (the second place). These locations serve as vital hubs where people ...
Community Outraged as Driveways Littered with Nails and Debris, Prompting Concerns Over Safety and Intimidation Residents in the Dexter area have been subjected to politically motivated vandalism over recent weeks, targeting homes displaying political signs. Reports from local news outlets and posts on Reddit describe an escalation of incidents where nails, screws, and other dangerous ...
Dexter alumna Abigail (Abby) Tamer, who will be honored at Al Ritt Stadium on September 20th, has recently settled back into student/athlete life at the University of Michigan after competing in the Summer Olympics in Paris. Abby’s impressive track record includes two high school state titles, recognition as an NFHCA All-West Region second team in ...
Local entrepreneurs launch financial coaching venture to bridge education gap for young adults Photo: Solid Footing Finance Founders Von Miller and Kelly Robbins. Photo by Doug Marrin A new financial education company is looking to fill what its founders see as a crucial gap in personal finance knowledge for young adults. Solid Footing Finance, started ...
Community News Trinity Health Michigan and the Michigan Cancer Research Consortium (MCRC), based at Trinity Health Ann Arbor, have received a $566,000 grant, which recognizes Elie Dib, MD, MS, FACP, as a Clinician Scientist of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health. This recognition will support the work of Dr. ...
LaFleur’s Memory Lane Foundation is Empowering Dementia Caregivers Through Education and Support Joanna LaFleur, CEO and Founder of the Memory Lane Foundation, is on a mission to change the way society cares for individuals with dementia. With a degree in Recreational Therapy from Eastern Michigan University and over 20 years of experience in elder care, ...
Events Apple Daze (downtown Dexter) Autumn’s kick-off returns again with wagon rides, games, activities, craft booths, food, cider, petting zoo, entertainment and of course an apple pie eating contest. Sat. Oct 5, 10 am-5pm. Cider Mills & Apple Orchards Dexter Cider Mill(3685 Central St, Dexter) At 135 years, the longest continuously running cider mill in Michigan ...
Community News The Encore Musical Theatre Company opens their 2024/25 Tribute Concert Series with a celebration of the life and music of legendary soul singer Sam Cooke. The intimate tribute will perform September 26-29, offering a more personal experience by shifting the venue for this concert to the cozy setting of the Lobby Stage. Music ...
Paddock Elementary School is being honored for helping to equip students with information to keep themselves safe from harm. In announcing its annual honors, the Washtenaw Area Council for Children (WACC) said Paddock Elementary is being recognized with the “Safe Kids Award.” The WACC said it’s proud to announce this year’s “Gathering for Good,” where ...
The official theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, which runs October 6-12, is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you.” Community News The Milan Area Fire Department is teaming up with State Farm and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to promote Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, and this year’s theme, “Smoke alarms: ...
Four candidates are competing for two open spots on Milan Area School’s Board of Education. As the November election approaches, four candidates are vying for two available seats on Milan Area School’s Board of Education. To help voters understand their positions on key issues such as curriculum and budget priorities, Sun Times News sent five ...
More than 16,000 second through seventh grade students across Washtenaw County have unlocked over $1 million in college and career savings thanks to My Future Fund, a free program for students enrolled in participating public schools in Washtenaw County. “We are thrilled to invest more than $1 million into students and their dreams right here ...
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