Public Notice: Village of Manchester
VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER NOTICE OF ADOPTION ORDINANCE NO. 307 WELL PROHIBITION THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: that the Village of Manchester Code of Ordinances, Title V-Public Works, Section 50- Water Service, is hereby amended by adding sections, to be numbered 50.158 and 50.159, which read as follows: SECTION 1. ADDED TO […]
Jury: Two not guilty of Whitmer kidnapping; mistrial for other two
By Mike Wilkinson (Bridge Michigan) Jurors on Friday acquitted two men accused of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, and told a judge they were unable to reach a verdict on charges against two others charged in the alleged conspiracy. The jury of six men and six women in Grand Rapids found Daniel Harris, 24, […]
What Michigan parents must know about upcoming school standardized tests
By Tracie Mauriello (Bridge Michigan) Monday begins Michigan’s annual six-week testing season that will help determine how successfully public schools have educated children this school year. The results of the various assessments can influence college admissions, teacher evaluations, and whether third-graders are promoted. Here are some answers to questions parents may have about the assessments. […]
A northern Michigan restaurant survived the pandemic, but not inflation
By Paula Gardner (Bridge Michigan) The story of Up North Family Cafe may be told in a lot of ways: The entrepreneurial dreams of a Cheboygan family. The creativity of a restaurant thriving during the pandemic. The curves of seasonal spending in Northern Michigan. And it can be told through chicken pot pies. Orders for […]
Canoe and Kayak race is coming, May 15!
Submitted by Sybil Kolon on behalf of the canoe/kayak race committee Spring is here and Manchester’s 56th Annual River Raisin Canoe/Kayak race will be here before we know it: Sunday, May 15, starting at noon. Registration opens April 6 and we are encouraging everyone to register by May 2. A late fee of $5 per […]
Easter events coming up!
Easter is just around the corner (April 17), and Manchester has some special events in store for fans of the Easter Bunny. Sweet Leilani’s welcomed their fuzzy white friend last Saturday for an afternoon photo session and a whirlwind tour of the downtown, and the bunny will make a return appearance this coming Saturday, April […]
Worth Repeating holds a silent auction
submitted by Pat Sahakian from Worth Repeating Worth Repeating is holding a silent auction from March 30 until May 7. There are 20 items on display in the store window and inside the store at 110 East Main. Many of these are hand-crafted pieces created by area residents. There is also a selection of vintage […]
Meet the Farmer at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café
submitted by Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café Come join us for Meet the Farmer: Webbed Foot Pines this Saturday, April 9, 11 am to 1 pm. Farmer Lucas from Webbed Foot Pines will join us as he shares his vast knowledge of poultry farming and more than 25 varieties of fowl he has on his […]
