Sara Swanson

SUMC holding craft supply sale this weekend

submitted by Sharon United Methodist Church Sharon Church, located at 19980 W Pleasant Lake Rd, is hosting a Craft Supply Sale on October 7 from 8am to 4pm in their Fellowship Hall. There will be new and gently used scrapbooking and card-making supplies such as paper, stamps, tools, and storage. There will also be quilting […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Meet & Greet: Oodles of Doodles Painting Parties

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library As part of the ongoing Manchester Meet & Greet fall series, Manchester District Library (MDL) will host Carla Keith from Oodles of Doodles Painting Parties on Saturday, October 14, at 1pm on the main floor. Attendees can view example projects and get information about how to get involved. […]

 Sara Swanson

Friends of the Library Book Donation Day

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Come donate your gently used books to the Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, October 14, between 10am and noon in the Village Room of the Community Building at 912 City Rd; proceeds benefit the Manchester District Library (MDL). Popular fiction and nonfiction books for all […]

 Sara Swanson

Crafternoon at the Library

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library (MDL) for open crafting time on Monday, October 9. A variety of projects for kids, tweens, and teens will be available in the Teen Spot from 2 to 4pm. All ages are welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar […]

 Sara Swanson

Mario Mondays resumes at the Library

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Beginning on October 9, Manchester District Library will once again offer Mario Mondays at 5pm each week in the Village Room at 912 City Rd. Drop in to go head-to-head with other racers in Mario Kart or face off against Mario and other gaming legends in Super Smash […]

 Sara Swanson

MHS Music Program hosting 4th Annual Mattress Fundraiser

by Sara Swanson Manchester Jr./Sr. High School Music announced it will be hosting its 4th Annual Mattress Fundraiser on Saturday, November 4, from 10am to 5pm. For one day only, Manchester High School, located at 20500 Dutch Dr, will be transformed into a mattress showroom. For information about the sale check out the event’s page […]

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the editor: a taxpayer’s view on the Manchester School Bond Proposal

Letter to the editor: a taxpayer’s view on the Manchester School Bond Proposal

September 30, 2023 Dear Editor, I would like to give a fuller picture of the Manchester School Bond proposal on this November’s ballot. Many of you have seen fliers around town, received them in the mail, as well as perhaps attended the public forums describing and discussing the needs for upgrades in our aging schools. […]

 Sara Swanson

Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — October

The October 2023 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: 3. OCT 2023 Trumpter 1-3 and 4. OCT 2023 Trumpeter Cal

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater, Freedom, Manchester, and Sharon Townships

 NOTICE OF REGISTRATION  FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2023 TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE TOWNSHIPS OF BRIDGEWATER, FREEDOM, GRASS LAKE CHARTER, MANCHESTER, NORVELL AND SHARON: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of the townships of Bridgewater, Freedom, Grass Lake Charter, Manchester, Norvell and Sharon who is not already […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Manchester Township

NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of: MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE SPECIAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD ON: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2023 Polls are open: 7:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M. The November 7, 2023, Election is being held for the purpose of voting on the following proposal: Precinct and Polling Locations: […]