Good morning, Ann Arbor.

The Humane Society of Huron Valley is offering free adoptions after rescuing 149 cats from hoarder homes in Ann Arbor Township, Manchester, Northville and Ypsilanti this summer — the shelter now cares for 323 cats and prepares nearly 99 for adoption.

The former factory at 500 S.

Main Street has been transformed into Holmes Family Park in downtown Chelsea. The park opened Friday, Aug. 21 — a ribbon cutting led by local figures — and today hosts a block party with yoga, a kids’ fun run, skate lessons and live music.

Art banners displayed at Riverside Park in Ypsilanti were slashed over the weekend—forcing Embracing Our Differences Michigan to remove them early and plan a foam core exhibit soon.

Construction is nearly finished on a roundabout at Island Lake and Dexter-Chelsea roads east of downtown Dexter in Scio Township; traffic will resume by Friday, Aug.

28 when crews finish installing signs and pedestrian safety features.

Michigan Wolverines coach Kyle Whittingham praised the fall camp progress — including young players like wide receiver Channing Goodwin and defensive ends Carter Meadows, Tariq Boney, and Nate Marshall — ahead of Saturday's season opener against Western Michigan on NBC.

He highlighted quarterback Bryce Underwood’s improvement.

Chelsea Bulldogs football team is aiming to break a four-year playoff hurdle after moving from Division 4 to Division 3.

Their opening game against Harper Woods is set for Aug. 27 (coach Noel Dean is entering his 3rd season).