This November, The Encore Musical Theatre Company invites the community to join in a remarkable opportunity to support the arts in Southeast Michigan through its “Fall for the Arts” Match Campaign. Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, all donations received through the end of the year will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $50,000, making each ...
Photos from Dexter cross country Instagram The Dexter boys’ and girls’ cross country team both qualified for the D1 state finals at the Holly regional Saturday. The boys finished second with a team score of 92 in the race won by Brighton. Julian Linebaugh paced the Dreadnaughts with a third-place finish with a time of ...
A fast start was the difference in the game as Dexter used a big first half to take down rival Chelsea 35-6 Friday night. The win was the second in three years for the Dreadnaughts after snapping a 26-game losing streak to the Bulldogs. The matchup was a de facto SEC championship game between the ...
The secret to their success? They make their own fresh, local bird seed. Bird lovers, mark your calendars! Dexter Mill is celebrating its 45th—or maybe 44th (depending on who you ask)—Annual Wild Bird Seed Sale. Owner Keri Bushaw shared a bit of history, recalling, “Before my time, the sale started at 6:00 a.m., with cars ...
Community News The energy was electric, the rivalry was fierce, and the community spirit was more vibrant than ever! Throughout October, the Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) and The Educational Foundation of Dexter (EFD) went head-to-head in a friendly yet spirited fundraising competition known as the “Rivalry Match.” Both foundations rallied their communities to raise vital ...
With songs from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, and more Community News Get ready for a spine-tingling musical experience as The Encore Musical Theatre Company presents BROADWAY THRILLERS, a concert celebrating the darker side of Broadway. Running from October 31st through November 3rd, this exciting performance will feature breathtaking melodies from some of Broadway’s most ...
The Dexter field hockey team moved one step closer to its third straight state title after a 5-0 win over Father Gabriel Richard Thursday night. The win moves the Dreadnaughts to the Division 2 state championship game against rival Chelsea in a rematch from last season state title game that Dexter won 3-0. The Dreadnaughts ...
Voting in the 2024 General Election has begun with early voting expected to add a new dynamic to the turnout. In an effort to get a local perspective on this important vote, the Sun Times News reached out to the Scio Township Clerk’s office and connected with Mary Gillis, the Clerk’s Assistant. Gillis said, “So ...
The Dexter Lions Club extends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making this year’s Apple Daze event a resounding success! Held on the first Saturday in October, we enjoyed perfect fall weather, which brought a big crowd to downtown Dexter. A fantastic time was had by all, with activities and entertainment for ...
From creating ceramic tiles in the garage and selling them at the local farmers market to now having them sold in more than 300 locations in the U.S. and Canada, Motawi Tileworks is a local success story. This unique business has its headquarters right in Scio Township, where they create handcrafted tiles as art pieces ...
Former Chelsea teacher Geo Rutherford combines art, science, and spooky lake tales to captivate millions on TikTok. Photo courtesy of Geo Rutherford Umm yes hello, it’s Spooky Lake Month! For avid Tik Tok users, this catchphrase might ring a bell; former Chelsea High School art teacher, Geo Rutherford, has coined this as the opening to ...
Temporary arrangement ensures uninterrupted fire services while new facility is built Photo: Dexter City Council has approved a lease with the Dexter Area Fire Department for the western end of City Hall while the new station is being built. The agreement still awaits DAFD Board approval. Photo by Doug Marrin. The Dexter City Council recently ...
How local businesses like The Owl in Milan and Sorellina in Traverse City are thriving by supporting each other and fostering strong community ties. Photo: The Owl, Morning Til’ Night. Credit: Erin Tellas Photography In small-town America, the strength of local economies is often rooted in the relationships between locals and businesses. While much attention ...
Dan Schlaff highlights noticeable improvements in public works projects thanks to a fully staffed department At the Dexter City Council meeting on October 14, 2024, council member Dan Schlaff, former Director of the Department of Public Works (DPW), took a moment to commend the work of the department under the leadership of DPW Superintendent Tim ...
The Dexter Riverview Café has been serving the community great food in a family friendly atmosphere for 10 years. The restaurant in downtown Dexter marks this big anniversary by looking back at becoming part of the community and by thanking the reasons behind it all, their customers. It was back in 2014 that Albana and ...
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