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Superior Maximus: The Deepest Spot in Lake Superior
Most of us Michiganders know Lake Superior as the biggest, coldest and wildest of the Great Lakes. It’s famous for shipwrecks, November storms and water so clear it can ...
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Doug Marrin
Doug Marrin is the Managing Editor of The Sun Times News, overseeing editorial operations and working closely with writers on assignments, coverage planning, and story development. He writes extensively on local government, state government, and statewide issues, and also contributes in-depth reporting on local history. His work focuses on providing clear context and helping readers understand how public decisions and past events shape their community.
Articles written by Doug Marrin
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Dexter Council Moves Forward with Wooden Ramp at Monument Park Gazebo
The Dexter City Council voted June 22 to move forward with installing a wooden accessibility ramp at the Monument Park gazebo, selecting a proposal from KAB Enterprises, Inc. for ...
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WCRC to Hold Public Meetings on Dexter Five Points Roundabout Project
Residents will have two opportunities to learn more about the planned Dexter Five Points roundabout and provide feedback before construction begins. The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) announced it ...
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False Alarms Could Bring Costly New Fees in Dexter
At its June 22 meeting, the Dexter City Council considered an amendment to the city’s False Alarm Ordinance that will allow the city to recover the cost of responding ...
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Meet the Residents Helping Shape Dexter’s Future
At its June 22 meeting, the Dexter City Council approved Mayor Shawn Keough’s recommendations for appointments and reappointments to several city boards and commissions. The council approved the following ...
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Dexter Approves $20 Million Blueprint for City’s Future Projects
The Dexter City Council approved the city’s Fiscal Year 2026–2031 Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) at its June 8 meeting, following a recommendation from the Planning Commission, which raised questions ...
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New Signs Will Offer Dexter Visitors a Literal Glimpse into its Past
The Dexter City Council has accepted a donation from the Dexter Historical Society and the community-led Historic Sign Committee to install three permanent historical signs in downtown Dexter, bringing ...
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Dexter Takes First Step Toward Permanently Protecting Monument Park
Council Action Clears Way for Voters to Decide Park’s Future With little discussion and no public controversy, the Dexter City Council on June 8 approved two resolutions that may ...
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Dexter Approves One-Year Extension of Sheriff’s Police Services Contract
The Dexter City Council has approved a one-year extension of the city’s police services contract with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, securing law enforcement coverage through Dec. 31, 2027. ...
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State Invests More Than $14M in Area Recreation Areas and Parks
A series of infrastructure and recreation improvement projects totaling more than $14 million are planned or recently completed at local state parks and recreation areas, according to Michigan Department ...
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Washtenaw Agency Housed Hundreds, Delivered 283,000 Meals to Seniors in 2025
The Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED) has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting programs that provided housing assistance, nutrition services, financial counseling and other support ...
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For Baby Wildlife, Alone Doesn’t Mean Abandoned
When a local reader’s granddaughter spotted a fawn lying motionless in the tall grass along the edge of their yard, she worried it might be injured or abandoned. Wildlife ...
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