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🌱 Patch AM: Chelsea’s coach ejected during big win over Dexter—what actually happened?
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Coffee in hand, Dexter? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Chelsea's coach ejected during big win over Dexter—what actually happened?
Also on today's calendar: Drop-In Preschool Makerspace For ages 5 and Under and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 46.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chelsea football coach discusses first career ejection after rivalry win (mlive.com) — Chelsea's football coach Noel Dean was ejected late in a 56-21 rivalry win over Dexter, a first in his long career. He'll miss next week's homecoming game under MHSAA rules, but praised his undefeated team's performance against what he called a strong Dexter squad.
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📸 Around Dexter
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dexter
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★ Featured events ★
- Morning Movement →
Champion Gymnastics, 2362 Bishop Circle E., Dexter
7:00 am
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- Food Pantry-Faith In Action-Dexter →
Faith in Action – Dexter, 7651 Dan Hoey Rd, Dexter
9:00 am - Men's Monday Drop-In →
Crossroads Community Center, 5501 Webster Church Road, Dexter
10:00 am - Webster Women's Social Club Lunch Meeting →
Crossroads Community Center, 5501 Webster Church Road, Dexter
12:00 pm - Washtenaw Meats monthly community dinner →
Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales & Kitchen, 2319 Bishop Circle E, Dexter
6:00 pm - Erratic Run Club →
Erratic Ale Co., 8080 Grand St, Dexter
6:00 pm - Writing to Uncover and Discover at Courageous Books →
Courageous Books, 8063 Main Street, Dexter
6:00 pm - 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 - Drop-In Spooky Crafts for Children of All Ages →
Dexter District Library, 3255 Alpine, Dexter
11:00 am
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
📣 Dexter Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chris and his crew at The Maintenance Man did an amazing job repairing and cleaning our chandelier that hangs from our 17-foot ceiling!
The ceiling plate had fallen onto the chandelier itself. Shane secured the plate back onto the ceiling, and cleaned all the glass on the chandelier… (Nextdoor Dexter Townhall Area)
- Travel America / Petro - TA Operating, LLC posted a job opening for Popeyes Cook in Dexter. Apply here.
- Brio Living Services - Pace of Southwest Michigan posted a job opening for Unit Clerk: Full-Time in Chelsea. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dexter here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chelsea
- Stay Strong, Stay Steady: Chelsea Senior Center Offers Many Ways to Prevent Falls (thesuntimesnews.com)
- This Michigan Bakery Sells Out Of Its Famous Sticky Buns Before 9 A.M. (takingthekids.com)
- Beach Middle School Book Fair Returns Sept. 29 (thesuntimesnews.com)
Ann Arbor
- Sunglasses by day, light jacket by night: Classic fall weekend for Metro Detroit (clickondetroit.com)
- Ann Arbor schools bus abuse lawsuit reaches confidential settlement before trial (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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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