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🌱 Patch AM: How a new zoning change could affect Webster Township Dexter homes
Be sure to catch Drop-In Makerspace Grades K-8 on the Dexter Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How a new zoning change could affect Webster Township Dexter homes
- See how Dexter’s hoops teams stacked up against Monroe Friday night
Also on today's calendar: Drop-In Makerspace Grades K-8 and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Find out what's happening in Dexterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny; breezy, colder, with a high of 30 and low of 20 degrees.
- Monday: A touch of snow and sleet, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Webster Twp: Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing 1/21/25 (thesuntimesnews.com) — A public hearing at Webster Township Hall on Webster Church Road in Dexter is set for January 21, 2026, to discuss a zoning text amendment affecting nonconforming residential lots. Residents can review the proposal online or at the hall and submit written comments by 4 p.m. that day or speak in person, with disability accommodations available by advance request. 
• Michigan high school basketball final scores from Friday, Dec. 19 (michigansthumb.com) — Dexter High School’s boys and girls basketball teams both notched solid wins Friday night, with the boys topping Monroe 47–32 and the girls winning 47–37. The roundup lists final scores from dozens of games statewide, giving Dexter fans context on how other Michigan programs fared the same evening.
📸 Around Dexter
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dexter
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- Drop-In Winter Wonderland Story & Crafts
Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130 - Pizza and Games
Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
1:30 pm - Drop-In Makerspace Grades K-8
Dexter District Library , 3255 Alpine , Dexter
11:00 am - Drop-in New Year's Hat & Noismaker Crafts
Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
11:00 am - KPop Demon Hunters Party
Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
2:00 pm
Monday December 22
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Walk at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Matthaei Botanical Gardens , 882P+QP 1800 N Dixboro Rd , Ann Arbor
2:00 pm - La Salle Explorers at Michigan Wolverines Basketball
Crisler Center , 333 E Stadium Blvd , Ann Arbor
4:00 pm - Winter Solstice Celebration with Kathryn Goodson & Friends: Hold Out Your Light
Kerrytown Concert House , 415 N 4th Ave , Ann Arbor
4:00 pm - Ann Arbor Open Swim
Goldfish Swim School - Ann Arbor , 2107 W Stadium Blvd , Ann Arbor
4:15 pm - It's a Wonderful Life - Film
Michigan Theater , 603 E Liberty St , Ann Arbor
5:00 pm - Winter Solstice Celebration
Michigan Friends Center , 7748 Clark Lake Rd , Chelsea
7:00 pm - Girls Ice Hockey V Home OPEN (Scrimmage)
501 Coliseum Dr , Chelsea
8:45 pm
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Scio Township Hall construction update: As of Friday, December 19, the front door of Township Hall will be locked while construction of the building's new HVAC system continues.
All bill and tax payments will be accepted through the payment window in the Utility Dept, accessible via the back door of Township Hall. Regular… (Nextdoor )
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Dexter. Apply here.
- Michigan Staffing posted a job opening for Custodian II in Ann Arbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dexter here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chelsea
- Chelsea Education Foundation Celebrates Another Successful Year of Supporting Schools (chelseaupdate.com)
- Jan. 12: Winter Semester Begins at WCC (chelseaupdate.com)
- Last-second layup seals comeback win for Lincoln in SEC-White showdown (mlive.com)
Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor singing competition to pick ‘future stars' among local high schoolers (mlive.com)
- Nolan Miller drafted ninth overall in MLS SuperDraft (michigandaily.com)
- Lawsuits Continue to Mount Against Fire Truck Manufacturers (ien.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
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