Notice: Manchester Township Board of Appeals
NOTICE MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF APPEALS Please take notice that the Manchester Township Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing March 26, 2020 to discuss the application of Nancy Flint for a Variance from provisions of the Manchester Township Zoning Ordinance to her property. Property. I.D. Num. P- 16-03-477-004. Property is located 675 Wald […]
Village's Ford Dam still in "fair" condition, says EGLE
The "Ford Manchester Dam" located on the River Raisin at the site of the village hall, 912 City Road, has been rated by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) as in "fair condition overall," according to a report from the Hydrologic Studies and Dam Safety Unit of EGLE. The most recent […]
1,000 acres of Washtenaw farmland preserved
The Legacy Land Conservancy announced last week that as a result of two Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) initiatives, the Huron River Initiative and the Ann Arbor Greenbelt: Saving Michigan Farms RCPP Project, $5.6 million over five years has been invested in preserving Washtenaw County farmland. The Ann Arbor Greenbelt Program announced, "Today, the RCPP […]
Alumni Profile: Judy Maassen DeJong (The Netherlands)
Submitted by Paul Heinrich for Manchester High School Alumni Association It's hard to believe that another year has passed so quickly; the Manchester Alumni Association is getting ready to host the 143rd Alumni Banquet honoring those who will graduate in June and all of those who preceded them. As always, the Association would like to […]
Manchester Cooperative Preschool announces open enrollment for 2020-2021
submitted by Kristie Taylor, Manchester Cooperative Preschool The Manchester Cooperative Preschool is excited to announce that Open Enrollment for the 2020 – 2021 school year has begun! We offer preschool for children who are 3, 4 and 5 years old on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. We use a play-based curriculum so your child gets to […]
Manchester Wellness Coalition plans for its 9th year
submitted by Ray Berg, Manchester Wellness Coalition The Manchester Wellness Coalition continues to partner with the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation in developing a variety of programs, classes and infrastructure, wherein funding from 5HF and other sources is used to help Manchester area residents achieve four goals: move more, eat better, connect with others in healthy […]
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Euchre Tournament
submitted by Kathleen A Siler, Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Washtenaw County Farm Bureau’s Sunday Fun Day Committee is hosting a FREE membership appreciation Euchre Tournament on Sunday, March 8, 2020 from 4 - 7 pm at Sharon United Methodist Church, 19980 W Pleasant Lake Rd. All members of Washtenaw County Farm Bureau are invited to […]
Have You Received Your Broadband Survey?
submitted by Lisa Moutinho, Washtenaw County Government In early February, the Washtenaw County Broadband Task Force sent Broadband Access surveys to the residents of 15 townships in the county, including Bridgewater, Freedom, Manchester and Sharon. If you’ve received and completed your survey, the Task Force thanks you – the information you provide will help the […]
March 2020 Gardening Advice
submitted by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill and Manchester Community & School Gardens This is the time of year when I generally try to give everyone some hope for spring by telling you how much more sunshine we are going to have by the end of the month. It’s also to help me remember that the […]
Manchester & Bridgewater residents invited to Clinton Township Library March activities
Did you know that Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library in addition to their Manchester District Library card? Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is […]
