Mark your calendars, history buffs, and community enthusiasts. Dexter is planning to launch a time machine, a literal walk through the past, celebrating none other than the city’s bicentennial. We’re going to need your help, and it’s going to be an epic event. Dexter’s “A Walk Through Time Bicentennial Parade” is set for Saturday, June ...
Representative Debbie Dingell at The Dexter Bakery with the whole crew. The congresswoman bought 80 dozen to deliver to various media outlets in her region. Photo by Chuck Colby. Publisher’s note – Last year on Fat Tuesday, The Sun Times News office got visited by a member of U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell’s office. This was the first ...
By Todd Nissen Dexter Community Band Director William W. Gourley wanted to chase off the winter blahs. So, he whipped up a concert with strains of Mardi Gras, a Mexican folk song, a Disney getaway, buglers on holiday and even a Spanish bullfight. As it has throughout this season, the band will be featuring individual ...
Scio Township Fire Lt. Brett Bourne taking the plunge. photo courtesy of the Scio Township Fire Dept. The Washtenaw County Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan was another great success as over 200 people took the plunge for a good cause. The event was held at HOMES Brewery – Campus, which is in Scio Township ...
There Comes a Time This past weekend, my wife and I watched a documentary on the making of We Are the World. The song that raised millions of dollars for African famine relief. To date, it has sold over 20 million copies and is the ninth best selling single of all-time. It was a mammoth ...
Dexter’s Edge All Stars dance team has again put their city on the national map. Returning from the UDA Nationals Dance competition in Orlando, FL, held on February 2nd and 3rd, the team brought home bronze medals, securing 3rd place finishes in both the Sr. Hip-Hop and Sr. Pom categories. The dancers continue to climb ...
DHS will see some work in this round of bond projects. Dexter Community Schools is in the homestretch for the final 2017 Bond Series 2 projects. In a message to school district families and community members, DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis said the Board of Education recently approved several projects that will complete the Series 2 ...
In an extraordinary display of resilience and talent, the Dexter Dance Team soared to new heights at the Universal Dance Association (UDA) National Championships in Orlando, FL, on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Facing off against over 50 top teams from across the United States, Dexter’s dancers competed in the Medium Varsity Jazz, Medium Varsity Pom, ...
DHS student Morgan Kraft’s artwork. image courtesy of Dexter High School By dreaming through art, Dexter High School junior Morgan Kraft was able to create a winning piece of artwork. Kraft recently won the high school category for the Michigan Art Education Association Youth Art Month flag/banner contest. DHS Art Teacher Krickett Chamberlain said the ...
The Dexter hockey team saw a third period rally by Jackson United hand the Dreadnaughts a tough 4-3 loss last week. Jackson took a 1-0 lead in the first, but the Dreadnaughts answered with power-play goal by Cameron Enyedy to tie the game at 1-1 after one. Enyedy would strike again in the second when ...
The Dexter competitive cheer team used a big third round to rally to win the Division 2 title at the Saline Invitational Saturday. Dexter trailed Detroit Martin Luther King 207-201 after the first round and dropped to third after two round with King leading with 411. Lincoln passed the Dreads with 408 and Dexter 407. ...
The Dexter wrestling team earned a sixth-place finish at the SEC Finals at Adrian Saturday. The Dreadnaughts finished with 94 points in the meet dominated by Bedford with 259.5. Matthew Joyce remained undefeated on the season by going 3-0 and winning the 150-pound weight class. He picked up a pair of pins to reach the ...
The event poster inside Grace Proper in downtown Dexter. Dexter’s first ever Galentine’s Night expects to be a time of fun, friendships and a chance to get know some great local businesses in the community. This merchant organized event is set for the day before Valentine’s Day, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. ...
Dexter knows how to host a great parade as reflected in the large turnout for its annual Memorial Day Parade. Photo: Dexter Memorial Day Facebook Page In 1974, Dexter buzzed with the excitement of its 150th anniversary, an event that painted the streets with the vibrant colors of history. Carry that community spirit to 2024, ...
A look at the solar panel metal frames going up near the bus hub. Anyone who has been on Dan Hoey Road lately has probably noticed the metal frames going up on the piece of land near the cemetery, Dexter school buildings and bus hub. That’s the beginnings of Dexter Community Schools’ solar project. On ...
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