Dexter will gather on May 26, 2025, for its annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, featuring retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Jason K. Fettig as the keynote speaker. Photo: Fettig directing the Marine Band during annual memorial observances to John Philip Sousa at the Congressional Cemetery in 2007By Gunnery Sgt. Kristin Mergen, Flickr, Public Domain The community will gather ...
The Dexter Community Schools Board of Education said its “committed to finding the right candidate for Dexter’s next chapter.” With the announcement of DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis retiring in February of 2026 and the school board officially accepting this decision at its May 19 meeting, the school district is now looking ahead to filling this ...
Three international students who have been accepted to Dexter High School for the 2025-26 school year are looking for host families through Educatius. All three will begin the 11th grade in the fall. Rafaela from Brazil Rafaela enjoys playing sports and staying active, especially bodybuilding and footvolley—a similar sport to volleyball, but played with the ...
The actions of four Scio Township firefighters in early February made a huge difference in one person’s life. What they did that day went a long way in saving the life of a person who was in dire need after a crashing his vehicle. Because of this, these firefighters were recently recognized for their honorable ...
Highlights from the Forest Lawn Cemetery Walking Tour Photos by Thomas Morris On Saturday, May 18, Forest Lawn Cemetery became a living stage of Dexter’s past as costumed interpreters brought the stories of the town’s most prominent former residents to life during a free walking tour. Presented by the Dexter District Library, Dexter Area Historical ...
The Dexter girls’ soccer team finished 3-0 in the SEC Red round robin and finished 6-4 in the conference. After taking down Bedford in the round robin opener last week, Dexter rolled to two more wins this week. Dexter defeated Ypsilanti Lincoln 9-0 in a game that ended at halftime Tuesday. Anna Marie Myint had ...
The Dexter girls’ tennis team is heading to the D2 state finals for the fifth straight year after a second-place finish at the regional hosted by the Dreadnaughts. Dexter finished with 19 points to tie South Lyon for the second spot in the region. D2 top-ranked Farmington Hills Mercy easily claimed the regional title with ...
The Dexter District Library’s Summer Reading Program will be June 16 – August 1. During the summer, children of all ages are encouraged to set and achieve goals and read for fun while school is out. The theme this summer will be “Color Our World.” The library’s summer events kick off on June 16 when ...
For a limited five-week run from June 5 – July 6, The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present West Side Story, the groundbreaking Broadway musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet on The Encore’s Maas Main Stage. With music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents, based on a ...
Katherine Kuzma resigned from Dexter Community Schools following an investigation into her emails. Although school policy was violated, the district found no evidence of inappropriate conduct. Photo courtesy of Katherine Kuzma Katherine Kuzma, a physical education teacher at Mill Creek Middle School, resigned from her position on April 22. Dexter Community Schools placed her under ...
A truly harrowing escape from South Vietnam as communist forces from the North invaded southward in 1975. The long Vietnam War reached a big turning point that spring with the remaining American forces leaving the country after years of battle while their South Vietnamese counterparts were also looking for ways out from what they believed ...
Inspired by her own journey, Jen Stevenson brings Courageous Books to life as a welcoming hub for readers, coffee lovers, and community events in downtown Dexter. Downtown Dexter is about to gain a new chapter in its story—literally, or literaturely. A new independent bookstore called Courageous Books is set to open in the former Painted ...
A new food option debuted in downtown Dexter on May 13, bringing with it a unique culinary experience. Already known around the Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor areas, the Fonda Reyes Truck set up shop that day in the parking lot of the Marathon Gas Station in Dexter, at Main and Jeffords streets, and started dishing ...
The Dexter baseball team kept its SEC Red title hopes alive with a doubleheader sweep of Ypsilanti Lincoln Monday. The Dreadnaughts are tied for second with AA Skyline at 13-4, one game behind league leading Saline at 14-3. All three have single games Wednesday, setting up a huge last week of the season when Saline ...
After more than 50 years, Dexter’s Spring Valley Trout Farm sees a new generation take over with big plans for hatchery growth and farm-to-table fish. Photo: Two generations of Spring Valley Trout Farm owners Patrick Kaercher and his father Jim. Photo by Pat Schutte Though there was no puff of white smoke signaling the new ...
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