Noble Appliance storefront and site of the proposed indoor play facility. Photo by Doug Marrin. On April 1, 2024, the Dexter Planning Commission held a public hearing to review a proposal by Ben Lee of BJ Management, LLC. The purpose of the hearing was to evaluate a request for a special land use permit that ...
Pictured is the location where the piles will be driven on the west side of the Huron River between Zeeb Rd and Delhi Metropark in Scio Township. Courtesy WCRC. The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has announced that residents of Scio Township can expect elevated noise levels in the coming weeks from the ongoing construction ...
There’s a call to the community for help in keeping the roadsides of Webster Township clean. The Webster Township government webpage announces the upcoming day long helping event: “Webster Township Roadside Cleanup” “Help clean up our roadsides! Trash bags will be available at the Town Hall and a dumpster will be available for roadside trash.” ...
The request, if approved, could change some things at the intersection of Park and Staebler. photo by Lonnie Huhman Is it a major or minor amendment when a plan that’s nine years old is asking to make some changes, such as the relocation of a section of road? Well, to cut to the chase and ...
The old movie theater is located at 3686 Jackson Road. photo by Lonnie Huhman The plan to bring new life and uses to the closed down Goodrich Quality 16 Movie Theater location is moving forward. At its March 19 meeting, the Scio Township Board held a public hearing on the request and plans to make some ...
In February, Deputies responded to 685 calls for police service in Scio Township, down from 884 the previous year, a 23% decrease. Calls for 2024 (Jan-Feb) are 1,531, down from 1,662 for last year, an 8% decrease. Officers conducted 208 traffic stops, down from 265 last year. Twenty-nine citations were issued. Notable events from the ...
There’s been a glitch in the Memorial Day matrix. Just as things were getting underway to organize yet another fantastic Memorial Day Parade, the means for spreading the word and signing up got hacked, and organizer Steve Feinman has had to scramble to begin the process from scratch. He (we, all of Dexter) needs your ...
What If You Don’t Have It? We are going to go in a different direction this week, my friends. If there are any themes in this great experiment that is the Tribe of Up, it is to create kindness for those who need and seek it. To advocate for more joy. To be the light ...
Colby Road, from Riker Road to Dexter Townhall, will see some road work this year. photo by Lonnie Huhman It’s expected to take four years rather than five for Dexter Township to reach its road improvement goals. At the last Dexter Township Board meeting, a new agreement was reached with the Washtenaw County Road Commission ...
By STN Staff Are you curious about the worth of some old things you’ve got lying around the house or stored away? Antiquarians can once again join the Dexter Heritage Guild for a fun chance to discover their items’ value with an appraiser from DuMouchelles Art Gallery in Detroit. Proceeds from the event go to ...
By Delaney Krause A pancake without maple syrup is like bread without butter, boring and bland– but it’s no small feat to create this breakfast delicacy. In fact, behind closed doors, maple syrup production is quite the undertaking. Thanks to Hudson Mills, one of Southeastern Michigan’s most pristine Metroparks, the mechanics of this historical process ...
The Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office (WCWRC) has made a significant investment in stormwater management, flood control, and enhancing water quality across the county by allocating over $1.2 million in grants. This funding, derived from the American Rescue Plan Act, is part of a $2 million commitment by WCWRC to bolster local environmental infrastructure. ...
The Dexter Wellness Center, at 2810 Baker Road, is seen here with the vacant land in front of it. photo by Lonnie Huhman With help from what Dexter Community Schools Superintendent Chris Timmis calls a unique collaboration, a plan to bring both a community center and senior center to Dexter was officially put before the ...
Pearl Planning, a leading financial advisory firm headquartered in Dexter, Michigan, proudly announces that Melissa Joy CFP®, CDFA®, President and Financial Advisor at Pearl Planning, has been honored as one of the Top Women Wealth Advisors, Best-In-State, by Forbes. This recognition comes at a time when the financial landscape is marked by uncertainty and volatility. ...
Be a Beacon How many of us slept with the nightlight on when we were young? Why? The dark is scary. Being in a pitch-dark room seems to amplify every sound. When we cannot see in dark places, what is out there becomes the unknown and the unknown can be very scary. We turn on ...
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