Dexter Community Schools started the New Year by swearing in the two new Board of Education members. Voted onto the board in the November 5 election, the school board and district officially welcomed on Michael Cipolla and Amy Reiser at the January 8 meeting. During that school board meeting, DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis administered the ...
Junior and Senior Teams Dominate Pom and Contemporary/Lyrical Categories, Preparing for Exciting Performances and Competitions Community News The Edge All Stars came home with more first-place hardware after The UDA Southern Michigan Dance Challenge in Grand Blanc this past weekend. Both junior and senior teams competed in 2 categories and brought home Division Winner, first ...
Photo: Dexter Area Senior Center Executive Director Anna Pekrul speaks to a full house at the center’s January luncheon. Photo by Doug Marrin. On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the Dexter Area Senior Center hosted its monthly birthday luncheon to honor members celebrating January birthdays. The event also marked an introduction to the center’s new Executive ...
Was Linus Right? By Steve Gwisdalla Originally Published on January 16, 2025 Hello Tribe of Up. Over the past several weeks, I have had the pleasure of speaking to several people from several local communities. People have had genuinely nice things to say about my little slice of The Sun Times News. The top two ...
City of Dexter Seeks Skilled Finance Professional to Oversee $14 Million Budget and Ensure Smooth Transition Amid Leadership Change The City of Dexter has announced its search for a new Finance Director/Treasurer as current director, Marie Sherry, prepares for retirement in July 2025 after more than 20 years in the position. The Finance Director/Treasurer serves ...
Applications Open for Qualified Residents to Serve Until 2026 At its January 13, 2025, meeting, the Dexter City Council addressed the resignation of Council Member Zach Michels, who submitted his resignation via email on January 7. Michels’ departure leaves a vacancy on the council, which the city must fill in accordance with its charter. Per ...
In an email dated January 7, 2025, Dexter City Councilmember Zach Michels notified the city of his immediate resignation from the city council. Michels’ terse statement read, “I can no longer serve as a member of this city council. I resign with immediate effect.” Michels also stated he would continue as a Dexter Area Fire ...
New amendment empowers Dexter residents to opt out of door-to-door solicitations while strengthening enforcement. At its January 13, 2025, meeting, the Dexter City Council passed an amendment to the city’s peddlers, solicitors, and transient merchants ordinance. The change allows residents to opt out of door-to-door solicitations through a new “Solicitation Opt-Out Registry.” The amendment stems ...
Like Saline schools, Dexter, Chelsea and Milan also said they were not impacted by the PowerSchool data breach. The Sun Times News asked Dexter Community Schools Superintendent Chris Timmis about the breach that reportedly happened in December to PowerSchool, which is a cloud-based K-12 software provider. It’s been reported that a compromised credential was used ...
The Dexter Dance Team traveled to Grand Blanc on Saturday to compete in the UDA Southern Challenge, their last stop before UDA Nationals in Orlando, FL. The Southern Challenge did not feature divisions or groups, pitting teams from all sizes and populations against each other. Dexter competed against several Michigan teams, including Adams, perennial dance ...
The Dexter hockey team kept its record perfect at 6-0 with a pair of SEC wins this week. The Dreadnaughts opened the week by rallying from two goals down to beat Ann Arbor Pioneer 7-4. Pioneer jumped out to a 2-0 lead before the Dreads got on the board with a goal by Jeremy Schroeder. ...
The Dexter wrestling team came home with an 11th-place finish out of 20 schools at the 61st Parma Western Jim Dewland Chaos Classic Saturday. The Dreadnaughts finished with 74.5 points in the meet won by Howell with 171.5. Jasper Dye finished runner-up at 157 pounds to lead the Dreads. He won his first two matches ...
The Dexter basketball team held off a late fourth quarter rally to take down Saline 44-37 in a SEC Red battle Friday night. The Dreadnaughts held a 15-point lead after three 33-18, but the Hornets began to chip away at the lead and got within six 35-29 with three minutes left. Noah Kronberg hit a ...
The Dexter swim and dive team opened SEC Red action with a 116-60 win over Ann Arbor Skyline last week. Jude Smith led the Dreadnaughts with four first-place finishes. He won the 100 back with a D2 state qualifying time and won the 50 free. He was also part of the winning 200 medley relay ...
The showdown between two of the top three teams in the SEC Red was surprisingly one-sided when Dexter handed Saline its first loss of the season 55-30 Friday night. The Dreadnaughts entered the game at 5-4 overall and the Hornets 8-0 with 2-0 league records and were tied for the top spot in the Red ...
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