August 06, 2025

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WCRC Schedules Informational Meetings on Dexter Roundabout

WCRC Schedules Informational Meetings on Dexter Roundabout

Photo: Google Street View The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has announced two informational meetings to share details about upcoming corridor improvements at the Island Lake Road (Dexter Main Street) and the Dexter-Chelsea Road intersection, primarily a projected roundabout planned for 2026. The busy intersection is also a choke point for traffic during daily rush ...

Dexter Firefighters Get Some Needed Help

Dexter Firefighters Get Some Needed Help

The Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) got a new and important addition to its fleet of emergency vehicles when a new fire truck arrived at station #2 on August 1, providing what DAFD Fire Chief Doug Armstrong called a critical upgrade. The DAFD announced the arrival of the truck: “The Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) ...

Help Webster Township Create a Parks and Recreation Plan

Help Webster Township Create a Parks and Recreation Plan

Webster Township needs the help of its residents if it wants to compete for future funding help, and it starts with completing a survey. The 2025 Webster Township Recreation Plan Survey is an opportunity for residents to ultimately help form a Parks and Recreation Plan. The township said the plan will guide park development and ...

Bluegrass Jamboree Returns to Webster Village with Music, Food, and Fun for All Ages

Bluegrass Jamboree Returns to Webster Village with Music, Food, and Fun for All Ages

Community News Looking for a unique summer experience that blends nature’s beauty and old-time traditions? You’ll find it on Saturday, August 2, from 2-7 pm, at the Historic Webster Village during the annual Bluegrass Jamboree! Nestled among this “mini Greenfield Village”, show-goers of all ages will enjoy what has become one of Southeast Michigan’s most ...

Webster Township Historical Society Awarded Grant to Digitize Archives for America’s 250th

Webster Township Historical Society Awarded Grant to Digitize Archives for America’s 250th

Webster Township is one of over 50 communities receiving funding to preserve and share local stories for the 250th anniversary of the United States. The Webster Township Historical Society (WTHS) has been awarded a $4,965.86 grant to begin digitizing its extensive archival collection, marking the first phase of a multi-year preservation initiative. The project is ...

A Perfect Score for Lyndon Township and Others

A Perfect Score for Lyndon Township and Others

Lyndon Township and a handful of other local communities received a perfect score for some important work last year. For this, they were recognized by the Michigan Department of Treasury’s State Tax Commission. At the Lyndon Township Board meeting on Jan. 14, township officials said the township was acknowledged as a local unit who has ...

The Dexter Area Fire Department is Planning to Hire and Get a New Ambulance

The Dexter Area Fire Department is Planning to Hire and Get a New Ambulance

The Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) has a budget plan for 2025 and it includes adding to the team. Serving the city of Dexter, Dexter Township and Webster Township, the DAFD is looking to hire new full-time firefighters. In the recent Dexter Township eNewsletter, “In the Loop”, an update was given on the latest with the fire ...