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🌱 Patch AM: See the key moments from Dexter’s rough 58-0 loss to Saline
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Hi there, Dexter! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See the key moments from Dexter's rough 58-0 loss to Saline
- How a Milan health fair spotlighted services for Dexter-area seniors
Also on today's calendar: Drop-In Makerspace for Grades K-8 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: A little rain in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
- Monday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• PHOTOS: Saline blanks Dexter in 58-0 blowout (mlive.com) — Dexter football fans saw a tough night as the Dreadnaughts fell 58-0 to Saline, dropping their matchup on Friday. The Hornets dominated early with explosive offense, defensive scores, and special-teams plays, and MLive captured extensive photos from the game for fans and families to revisit the action. 
• Milan Senior Health Fair Connects Residents With Services (thesuntimesnews.com) — Dexter residents connected to The Willows at Mill Creek may be interested that the facility joined other agencies at Milan's recent Senior Health Fair, highlighting services for older adults. The event showcased legal, in-home care, transportation, and dementia-support resources, and organizers previewed upcoming senior activities, educational programs, and a holiday market that are open to area communities.
📸 Around Dexter
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dexter
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★ Featured events ★
- Food Pantry-Faith In Action-Dexter →
Faith in Action – Dexter, 7651 Dan Hoey Rd, Dexter
9:00 am
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Men's Monday Drop-In →
Crossroads Community Center, 5501 Webster Church Road, Dexter
10:00 am - Drop-In Story Time at the Library
Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
11:00 am - Erratic Run Club →
Erratic Ale Co., 8080 Grand St, Dexter
6:00 pm - Drop-In Makerspace for Grades K-8 →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
4:30 pm - A Natural Dye Workshop ~ Bundle Dye at The Joyful Willow →
The Joyful Willow, 7200 Dan Hoey Rd, STE G2, Dexter, MI, 48130
10:00 am - Webster Fall Festival →
Historic Webster Village, 5583 Webster Church Rd, Dexter
10:00 am - Drop-In Fall Crafts for Children of All Ages →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
11:00 am - Drop-In Preschool Makerspace For ages 5 and Under →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
11:00 am - Scio Fall Fun Festival (rescheduled due to rain) →
Scio Community Church, 1293 N Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor
12:00 pm - Drop-In Lego Club for Grades K-8 →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
4:30 pm - Chess Club for Kids and Teens →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
6:30 pm
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
📣 Dexter Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Dexter. Apply here.
- Pilot Company posted a job opening for Cashier in Dexter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dexter here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chelsea
- Silver Maples of Chelsea Invites the Community to 18th Annual Harvest Art Market (thesuntimesnews.com)
- Plan for 172 homes, 2 medical office buildings under review in Chelsea (mlive.com)
- Chelsea School District increasingly relying on school of choice enrollment, data says (mlive.com)
Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor wins award for best-tasting water in Michigan (mlive.com)
Ok Dexter! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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