The Dexter girls’ basketball team opened SEC Red play with an impressive 63-17 rout of Ann Arbor Huron Friday night. The win lifted the Dreadnaughts to 2-1 on the season. Dexter led 10-6 after one quarter, but exploded for a 24 point second quart to blow open a close game for a 34-14 halftime lead. ...
Inspiring great art from local sixth graders, the Dexter Lions Club recently announced the winners of this year’s Peace Poster contest. This contest is part of the Lions Clubs International Peace Poster Contest for 2024. There were 60 students who participated from the sixth grade Art Classes at Creekside School of teacher Jane Montero. The ...
Paul Schubert, a 95-year-old Chelsea resident, brings history to life with Immigrants’ Son, a vivid memoir of his German-American boyhood during World War II. Photo: With television still in infancy, families would get their wartime news from the radio. Photo: Flickr, Public Domain A Boyhood Shaped by War ““War! Japanese planes have bombed American ships ...
The discovery of a mysterious tunnel beneath Dexter’s fire station has sparked renewed interest in the town’s history, making DEXTER THEN & NOW the perfect Christmas gift for history lovers. By Doug Marrin, Editor, with Cynthia Furlong Reynolds, Author The recent discovery of a tunnel beneath the Dexter fire station has reignited curiosity about the ...
A mysterious tunnel uncovered during the demolition of Dexter’s fire station has residents speculating about its origins. Photo by Steve Wells Note: Thank you to the contributor for their post and all who commented for making this an enjoyable and entertaining post on the Friends of Dexter Facebook page. A Mysterious Find During Demolition When ...
The Dexter Dreadbolts FTC Robotics Team recently wrapped up an exciting and successful season, competing in the Ann Arbor Qualifier and the Michigan FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) State Championship. The team, comprised of middle school students and supported by high school mentors, coaches, and parents, demonstrated skill, determination, and a strong commitment to the FIRST ...
A fire inside a semi-truck at the TA Travel Center’s Truck Stop left a man injured and a dog dead. Scio Township Fire Chief Andrew Houde said this incident happened on Dec. 1 and it is the most recent semi-truck fire for the township department. It happened at the TA Truck Stop at 200 Baker ...
For the second year in a row, the Dexter RedBots are heading to the First LEGO League State Championships—and the excitement among the young engineers is contagious! The RedBots, officially known as Team 4334, competed in the First LEGO League Challenge Regional Qualifier on December 7 at Columbia High School, where they went head-to-head with ...
Driving through local streets during the holidays is always a delight– front doors adorned with wreaths, houses glowing with lights so bright they could be seen from space, and windows offering a sneak peek of each home’s uniquely decorated tree. The decorations that lie behind these enchanting facades, however, are often left up to one’s ...
On December 7, 2024, Dexter hosted the annual Holiday Hustle, featuring a Half Marathon, 13.1 Mile Relay, 5K, and 1 Mile dash. Participants enjoyed scenic routes adorned with neighborhood holiday lights, starting and finishing at Erratic Ale Co., where they celebrated post-race with fire pits and craft brews. The event also supported local charities, donating ...
On December 7, 2024, Dexter’s historic Gordon Hall hosted the annual “Christmas at the Mansion” event, delighting visitors with its “Woodland Fantasy” holiday decorations. Attendees explored the enchanting Christmas Village Collection. Children enjoyed visits with Santa and crafted gingerbread houses to take home. The event was a fundraiser for the Dexter Area Historical Society. Photos ...
Have you ever wanted to conduct a symphony orchestra? Here’s your chance! The Dexter Community Orchestra will hold its Annual Holiday Concert on Sunday, December 8th at Dexter High school, at 4pm. Audience members will have the opportunity to enter their name in a drawing (to be held following intermission) and the winner will conduct ...
Wylie Elementary School Principal Katie See was honored for her outstanding leadership after being selected as one of the best in Michigan at what she does for Dexter Community Schools. Dexter Community Schools announced on Dec. 6, that See has been honored by the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association (MEMSPA) as the Region ...
A group of talented artists from the Dexter and Ann Arbor area will host their annual Holiday Art Show on Saturday, December 7, and Sunday, December 8, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 4110 W. Loch Alpine Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103. For over 20 years, the group has showcased award-winning works across various ...
Photo: Ziggi’s Coffee, Loveland, CO. Image: Google Streetview The Dexter City Council, during its November 25, 2024, meeting, approved the combined preliminary and final site plan for a new Ziggi’s Coffee location at 7061 Dexter-Ann Arbor Road, on outlot #2 of the Dexter Crossing Plaza. Ziggi’s Coffee Ziggi’s Coffee is a rapidly growing coffee franchise ...
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