🌱 Patch AM: Where Dexter boys swimming ranks in Michigan’s new preseason poll

Good morning to you Dexter! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Where Dexter boys swimming ranks in Michigan’s new preseason poll

Also on today's calendar: Drop-In Music & Movement with Dancer's Edge for Children Ages 2-5 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Brisk and bitterly cold, with a high of 19 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Frigid; morning flurries, temps: high: 20, low: 13.
• Tuesday: High clouds and not as cold, with a high of 32 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MHSAA boys swimming: Who's ranked where as season begins? (mlive.com) — Dexter High School’s boys swim team opens the season ranked sixth in Division 2 statewide, according to the Michigan Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association. The list highlights where top programs like Ann Arbor Pioneer and Cranbrook Kingswood stand, giving Dexter swimmers and fans an early sense of the competition they’ll face this winter.
   

📸 Around Dexter

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dexter

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Monday December 15

• Winter Reading Bingo Challenge
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
• America’s Favorite Holiday Movie: A Look Inside It’s a Wonderful Life (Zoom Event)
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
  7:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Tween Book Club
  Dexter District Library , Youth Program Room (1st floor) , Dexter
  4:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Registration Preschool Small Group Story Time - Wednesdays at 11:00 AM
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
• .Registration Toddler Small Group Story Time – Wednesdays at 10:00AM
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
• Music and Movement with Dancer's Edge
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
  10:00 am
• Drop-In Music & Movement with Dancer's Edge for Children Ages 2-5
  Dexter District Library , 3255 Alpine , Dexter
  10:00 am
• New Year’s Eve Appetizers (Zoom Event)
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• One-on-One Technology Help
  Dexter District Library Dexter, MI 48130

Saturday December 27

• Drop-In Makerspace Grades K-8
  Dexter District Library , 3255 Alpine , Dexter
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 14

• Brunch with Santa!
  The Reserve Event Center , 2345 Equus Hills Dr , Pinckney
  10:00 am
• The Sunday Artisan Market in Ann Arbor
  Sunday Artisan Market , 315 Detroit St , Ann Arbor
  11:00 am
• Weekly Meeting of Ann Arbor Indivisible
  Touchstone Cohousing , 560 Little Lake Dr , Ann Arbor
  1:00 pm
• Vibrational Group Sound Bath December 2025 in Chelsea MI — ALCHEMY Holistic Collective
  ALCHEMY Holistic Collective , 105 E Middle St , Chelsea
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Dexter. Apply here.
• IICRC posted a job opening for Part time office cleaning in Dexter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dexter here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chelsea

• Jeff Daniels' new Chelsea venue and restaurant will have 1920s chandelier, art deco marquee (mlive.com)
• New Council Member Appointed as Chelsea Reviews Parks, Policing, and Development Progress (thesuntimesnews.com)
• Reminder: Celebrate the Season with a Handmade Holiday Dec. 14 (chelseaupdate.com)

Ann Arbor

• Broadway in Ann Arbor (wlen.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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