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Good morning Chelsea! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Chelsea handle homecoming without its head coach on the sideline?
  • How Chelsea-area voters can register and vote this November
  • What Trinity Health's new heart surgery option means for Chelsea patients

Also on today's calendar: Hand Drumming Guidance by Sundance and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Monday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Chelsea football coach discusses first career ejection after rivalry win (mlive.com) — Chelsea football coach Noel Dean was ejected late in the Bulldogs' 56-21 rivalry win over Dexter and must miss next week's homecoming game against Ypsilanti. He says he regrets the incident but is confident his staff will lead the now 5-0 team, which is off to its best start since the 2021 state title season.
   

2. Dexter Twp: Notice of Registration for the General Election 11/3/26 (thesuntimesnews.com) — Chelsea-area voters in Dexter Township, including those in Chelsea Schools Precinct 2, are being notified about how and when to register for the November 3, 2026 general election. The notice details registration deadlines, early voting at Scio Township Hall, offices on the ballot, and statewide proposals, plus accessibility information and where to find sample ballots.
   

3. Trinity Health's robotic aortic valve replacement expands access to advanced cardiac surgery (thelivingstonpost.com) — Residents who rely on Trinity Health's Chelsea hospital are now connected to a system offering cutting-edge, robotic-assisted aortic valve replacement at its Ann Arbor campus. This minimally invasive option can mean less pain, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery, reflecting broader investments in advanced heart care across Trinity Health Michigan's network.
   

4. Kathryn Almeda Bradbury (thesuntimesnews.com) — Longtime local caregiver and former Chelsea Co-Op Nursery teacher Kathryn Almeda Bradbury has died at age 93, with visitation set at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home in Chelsea on October 5. Remembered for her work with children, sewing talents, and volunteer service, she leaves a wide circle of family and community connections across Dexter, Pinckney, and Washtenaw County.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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