Staff Report     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council will meet Thursday, Jan.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — They only had few days to get the word out, and the temperatures barely broke the zero mark last Saturday morning    But there were 30 people waiting outside the Dexter Town Council Chambers at 8:30 a.

Shoe manufacturing supporters working on firm business plan; Job fair set for Saturday, Jan.

  By Mike Lange Staff WriterDEXTER — The owner of the landmark Millside Building in downtown Dexter has put the complex up for sale, but he said that he’ll reluctantly close it down if a new buyer isn’t found soon.

By Mike Lange Staff Writer    DEXTER — Edward V.

GUEST SPEAKER — Anne Miller was a recent guest speaker at a meeting of the Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis Club.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — With 41 years in education, Patrick O’Neill knows the challenges of balancing a strong curriculum with available funding.

    DEXTER — Jack Does That, the locally based hour-exchange organization, will be the featured topic at the monthly Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) meeting on Friday, Jan 10 (Jan.

    DEXTER — Students in the Ridge View Community School’s Cooking Matters teens class were put to the test on Dec.

FRESH FROM FLORIDA Contributed photo Every fall the Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis Club sells Florida oranges and grapefruit as a fundraiser to support its projects.

    DEXTER — The Sixth Annual Fruitcake Bake-Off was held at Abbott Memorial Library in Dexter on Dec.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — A Corinna businessman, who recently converted two portable classrooms into apartment duplexes, is now seeking tenants for the former Dexter middle/elementary school buildings on his property.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council voted last week to extend a six-month moratorium on construction of the proposed east-west corridor through the community, but the vote was closer than the previous tally in June.

Members of Cub Scout Pack 75 braved the chilly weather Saturday to host another toy drive for needy families in the Dexter area.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — It’s been 12 years since the last footwear came off the assembly line at Dexter Shoe where more than 750 people were once employed, some for more than 35 years.

    DEXTER — The HJ Crosby Community Band of Dexter (and ensembles) will present a holiday concert Sunday, Dec.

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STUDENT HONORSPhoto courtesy of Susan Killam Seventh-graders at the Ridge View Community School in Dexter recently honored for either academic excellence or academic effort are front, from left, Haley Roberts, Emily Albair, Jayna Robinson, Ashley Downing, Aino Rudloff-Eastman and Ethan Boutilier.