How Resilience, Music, and Support from EMU’s NEXT Scholars Program Shape an Aspiring Educator’s Journey By Melissa Thrasher Eastern Michigan University student Antonio Byrd has turned personal challenges into a story of resilience and hope, using music as a healing tool and a pathway to his dream of becoming a transformative educator. As a participant ...
Resolutions, Evolutions, or Revolutions? By Steve Gwisdalla Happy New Year! With every new year’s comes a new list of resolutions. This year I am going to…lose weight, get my financial situation in order, get a new job, make amends, reconnect with friends or family. The list is new every year, yet old as time. Hope ...
When It Isn’t “Them” By Steve Gwisdalla, Founder, Tribe of Up There is a lot of finger pointing these days. It seems if you do not agree with the loudest person talking about anything, then you are wrong. Happy with the election results? You are wrong. Upset with the election results? You are wrong. Merry ...
Photo: Former President Jimmy Carter at the LBJ Presidential Library Civil Rights Summit in 2014 (age 90}. Photo by Lauren Gerson. Community News Rep. Debbie Dingell released this statement on the death of former President Jimmy Carter: “President Carter’s legacy is one of tireless work, selflessness, and service to his nation and neighbors. When Jimmy ...
Ode to The Little Drummer Boy Published on 12/19/2024 By Steve Gwisdalla There is a great joke that goes along with this holiday classic. There they are. This family of three. Tired, exhausted, and more than a little put out because they had to sleep with the animals because there was no room for them ...
The Saline hockey team improved to 3-1 overall after a pair of wins this weekend. The Hornets took down Grosse Pointe North 7-2 in the home opener Friday night. Saline used a pair of three goal outburst in the second and third periods to pull away for the win. Seven different Hornets found the net ...
From road repairs to new parks and tech upgrades, here’s how Dexter’s latest budget impacts the community. The Dexter City Council approved the city’s 2024-25 fiscal year budget at its November 11, 2024, meeting. The budget addresses key projects, challenges, and strategic priorities aimed at maintaining and enhancing the community’s infrastructure, services, and fiscal health. ...
La Baguette Chef Suzanne Murray and Lisa Carolin will be featured for Chef Series #13. This event will occur on November 16 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in Heydlauff’s Appliances New Living Showroom. Murray, a French teacher and an admitted Francophile, brings over 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry to the table. ...
DEPOSITS AND WITHDRAWALS Originally Published March 2, 2023. By Steve Gwisdalla, Founder, Tribe of Up For my money, (no pun intended) the secret to a happy life boils down to deposits and withdrawals. This is not as obvious as the title may appear. While I do not worship or bow to money (although I do ...
The Chelsea football team used two fourth quarter touchdowns to rally past SEC White rival Pinckney for a 24-20 win in the Division 4 playoff opener Friday night. The Bulldogs and Pirates played a defensive battle that Chelsea pulled out with a 7-0 win earlier in the season and the rematch was much the same ...
It is the day after Halloween. All your little witches and goblins have come and gone, but you still have Halloween candy! What to do? Donate your Halloween candy! You can donate your leftover Halloween candy to the Dexter Area Historical Society! Here, it will find a new home as decoration for a child’s ...
By Steve Gwisdalla, Founder, Tribe of Up My friends, I fretted over authoring this article. I woke up out of a very sound sleep early Sunday morning with the title of this article running on a continuous loop in my mind. The reason I am fretting is because I do not want this article to ...
Don’t Be the Frog By Steve Gwisdalla, Founder, Tribe of Up We have all heard the story about a frog and boiling water. If you put a frog in boiling water, they will jump out. But if you put a frog in regular temperature water and gradually turn up the heat, they will stay in ...
Donors, volunteers and supporters of the Dexter Community Fund (DCF) gathered on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at Erratic Ale in downtown Dexter to announce the recipients of its annual grant cycle and celebrate the support of the community. Additionally, Erratic Ale named DCF as the recipient of proceeds generated in October from its Good Neighbor Tap ...
By Chuck Colby, Publisher This last week, I was in the office alone on Monday morning. I work on finishing up the newspaper print files that we send to the printer on Tuesdays. I got a call from somebody in Dexter having a garage sale. All of the details were sent and I just screwed ...
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