Dutchmen suffer disappointing loss to the Grass Lake Warriors
Coming off a huge homecoming win last weekend, the Flying Dutchmen varsity football team headed to Grass Lake at noon on Saturday filled with anticipation. “Playing on a Saturday afternoon changes the entire routine of game preparations,” said head coach Ben Pack. “The game change was out of our control … It shouldn’t have an […]
Coming up next: Basketball!
Submitted by Zach Neal, varsity basketball coach As fall sports wind down, we are excited for the beginning of basketball season. The basketball program looks to build on our momentum that we gained over the summer and continue to improve at all levels. This year we are opening our Youth Hoops program to first and […]
Help Shape the Future: Transportation Improvement Program Development
The Washtenaw Area Transportation Study (WATS) invites the public to help “Shape the Future” for a safer, more inclusive, and sustainable transportation system. WATS is asking the public to review and provide feedback on transportation projects being considered for federal funding. You can view candidate projects and provide feedback on the website at miwats.org/shapethefuture. WATS […]
No-cost online Matter of Balance starts November 1
The National Institutes of Health say that falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in people 65 and older. The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM) is hosting another A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls workshop online to help older adults prevent falls and reduce the fear of falling. This workshop can […]
Obituary: Cora Iwanicki
Cora Pauline Iwanicki, age 96, of Clinton died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Hospice of Lenawee Home. She was born January 22, 1924 in Bridgewater Township, the daughter of the late Edward and Helena (Reinold) Dayss. On December 1, 1945 she married Thomas V. Iwanicki, and they shared 46 years together before his passing […]
WCSO: September 2021 report of police activity in the Village
During the month of September there were 148 calls for service. During this time, 68 traffic stops were made, resulting in five citations. Noteworthy events in Manchester Village during the month include: On September 22, a collaboration deputy responded to the 100 block of Clinton Street for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, […]
Stories of Wil: Happy Endings
Wil is a 14-year-old boy with Down syndrome. He is the little brother, by 20 months, to twin sisters, Katherine and Elizabeth. Wil’s mom, Christie, knew very little about Down syndrome when Wil was diagnosed shortly after his birth. It didn’t take long for Christie to realize how enriching life with Down syndrome is. Embracing […]
Chamber of Commerce Spotlight: Comerica Bank
The Manchester Mirror is partnering with the Manchester Chamber of Commerce to highlight a different Chamber of Commerce member each week! This week we are starting with spotlighting The Manchester Area Historical Society. Visit https://48158.com/ for information on joining the Chamber. Comerica Bank (formerly Union Savings Bank) at 135 E. Main Street, has been “the […]
Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Acorn & Manchester Market
October 17, 2021 I was (at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café and Manchester Market) on October 16th for the grand opening. It was great. My visit consisted of finding a “large” variety of prepared foods hiding back in a corner, just beyond the fresh meat and fish counter. Some sauerkraut, macaroni and cheese, and meat […]
