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Manchester Masons donate $3,000 toward MASCC’s new senior & community event center

Manchester Masons donate $3,000 toward MASCC’s new senior & community event center

by Sara Swanson Last Tuesday, the brothers of Manchester Lodge #148 F&AM met with Pat Vailliencourt and members of the Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council…

State Senator Jeff Irwin calls Trump actions “reckless and illegal” at Manchester coffee hour

State Senator Jeff Irwin calls Trump actions “reckless and illegal” at Manchester coffee hour

by Fritz Swanson State Senator Jeff Irwin, who represents the 15th district, including the City of Manchester, Manchester Township, and Bridgewater Township, in Lansing, held…

Millie’s Coffeehouse extending hours & expanding menu

Millie’s Coffeehouse extending hours & expanding menu

by Sara Swanson Millie’s Coffeehouse, located at 227 E Main St, announced that they have some exciting changes coming soon. Starting April 1, they are…

Manchester Township board meets, discusses CRC funding, late-night policing

Manchester Township board meets, discusses CRC funding, late-night policing

by Sybil Kolon All board members were present at the March 11 board meeting except…

Twentieth Century Club of Manchester is open to new members

Twentieth Century Club of Manchester is open to new members

submitted by Maggie Hatcher, Twentieth Century Club In an era where digital interactions often replace…

Lions Club funds new youth collection books at the MDL

Lions Club funds new youth collection books at the MDL

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library (MDL) is so grateful for…

Carnival brings joy and smiles to Klager

Carnival brings joy and smiles to Klager

submitted by Melissa Yekulis, Luther C. Klager Elementary School The line went outside the school…

Registration for spring rec soccer is open!

Registration for spring rec soccer is open!

submitted by Sarah Sporer, Manchester Soccer Club, Marketing Coordinator Soccer season is just around the…

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day safely, never drink and drive

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day safely, never drink and drive

submitted by Michigan Liquor Control Commission Whether your favorite drink is Irish whisky or green…

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‘Fear, anxiety’ for Michigan Ukrainian refugees as Trump considers deportation

‘Fear, anxiety’ for Michigan Ukrainian refugees as Trump considers deportation

by Lauren Gibbons (Bridge Michigan) Thousands of Ukrainians who relocated to Michigan after fleeing from war and violence in their home…

Green Book in Michigan: Inside the mission to preserve Black travel sites

Green Book in Michigan: Inside the mission to preserve Black travel sites

by Paula Gardner (Bridge Michigan) WOODLAND PARK, Newaygo County — Locals call it the “four corners.” Travelers driving through the quiet…

Great Lakes formed a lot earlier than previously thought, study concludes

Great Lakes formed a lot earlier than previously thought, study concludes

by Lisa John Rogers (Great Lakes Now, for Bridge Michigan) It is widely known by lovers of the Great Lakes that…

Whitmer vape tax plan would ban most flavors as ‘contraband’

Whitmer vape tax plan would ban most flavors as ‘contraband’

by Jordyn Hermani (Bridge Michigan) The majority of vaping products in Michigan could be seized as contraband if Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s…

Takeaways: Vance defends tariffs, urges patience in Michigan

Takeaways: Vance defends tariffs, urges patience in Michigan

by Jordyn Hermani (Bridge Michigan) BANGOR TOWNSHIP —The future success of the United States may depend on a manufacturing resurgence, Vice…

Oakland County confirms first Michigan measles case this year

Oakland County confirms first Michigan measles case this year

by Robin Erb (Bridge Michigan) An Oakland County resident has been infected with the first known case of measles this year in…

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March 2025 Gardening Advice

March 2025 Gardening Advice

by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill I have heard more than a few people saying that they…

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