Exhale Yoga: New Manchester business opens June 30th
Exhale Yoga Studio opens June 30th, with a ribbon cutting and open house from 5-6pm. Exhale, operated by Anna Deevers, will be the most recent in a surge of new businesses to open in Manchester this summer. Located in the old Manchester Bakery, Exhale Yoga will offer over 20 classes a week. Anna, who has been […]
Cultural Art Strings Celebrates 5 Years!
Cultural Art Strings (CAS) finished up its first week of camp on Friday by presenting a showcase of performances for the families of campers. CAS will end this year’s camp with performances on Thursday, June 30th, at 7:30pm at the Gazebo Concert playing along with featured artist Brad Phillips and on Friday, July 1st, at […]
Washtenaw Co. offering additional HIV testing hours this week
National HIV Testing Day is Monday, June 27. Washtenaw County is providing walk-in testing and appointments throughout the week. Call 734-544-6840 to schedule an appointment or stop in at 555 Towner Street in Ypsilanti during the additional walk-in times: Wednesday, June 29 from 9 am to 4 pm Thursday, June 30 from 9 am to […]
Learn About 9-11 with Andy the Ambulance
Children 4-7 can learn how to act during emergencies, and about emergency responders and their vehicles, at a free event being offered by Huron Valley Ambulance. Although free, participation is limited to 30 participants and registration is required (register HERE). The program will be held on May 4th at Klager Elementary from 5-6:30 pm. Every […]
MAYS Opening Day
Manchester Area Youth Sports (MAYS) kicked off its season last Saturday to bright skies and crisp air. It was perfect baseball weather. The newly-renovated Kirk Park fields of pristine red clay and green outfields were soon covered in tiny cleat marks as the kids made the fields Manchester's baseball home. Due to the bridge constructions, MAYS had to […]
Alexandrea Crouch Named April Student of the Month
The Student of the Month for April is Alexandrea Crouch, a senior at Manchester High School and the daughter of Michael and Jennifer Crouch of Manchester. During her high school career here at Manchester, Alexandrea has been involved with Student Council and DECA. She is also a member of the National Honor Society, the Varsity Quiz Bowl team […]
Public invited to Manchester student art exhibit & reception
The art has already been hung on the walls and placed on the shelves of the at the Manchester District Library for the 2016 Manchester High School Student Art Exhibit which will run from April 17th-30th. Under the direction of Manchester High School art teacher Karen Christiansen, students have created works with colored pencil, watercolors, ceramics, photography, and more. A free […]
Free essential oil class April 20th
A free wellness class on essential oils is being held at the Manchester District Library, Wednesday, April 20th from 7-8 pm. Wellness advocate, Kammy Ostrander, will be demonstrating many of the ways essential oils can be a benefit. She will cover the top 10 essential oils, and how to safely use them for maintaining health […]
Letter to the editor: Earth Day 2016 - Trees 4 Earth!
April 12th, 2016 Dear Manchester, Our planet is currently losing over 15 billion trees each year due to deforestation, land development, and bad forest management (that is roughly 48 football fields every minute). Earth Day Network is announcing Trees for the Earth (#Trees4Earth), a plan to plant 7.8 billion trees by Earth Day’s 50th in 2020. That is one tree […]
Does the Manchester area need a roundabout?
Does the Pleasant Lake, M-52 intersection need a roundabout? The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has opened a survey (which can be taken HERE) to county residents, to gather opinions on the roundabouts we already have in Washtenaw County. With fifteen roundabouts in place and three more planned in the next two years, the WCRC has […]
