Photos: MDL Summer Reading Kick-off!
submitted by Brenda Bancroft, Friends of the Library The Manchester Summer Reading Kick-off party on June 18 in Wurster Park was a fun, dinosaur-themed evening with a great community turnout, live music from Gemini, and lots of families enjoying the start of summer reading. Big thanks to the Manchester District Library for hosting, the Friends […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
PUBLIC NOTICE OF EARLY VOTING CANVASS TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF: The Township of Bridgewater In compliance with MCL 168.720j, you are hereby informed of the following details regarding the Precinct Canvass of Early Votes. The Precinct Canvas of Early Votes is the culmination of the 9 days of early voting and is when the […]
Wario Wednesday and Cartooning 101 continue all summer at the MDL
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library event coordinator Just because summer is here doesn’t mean the fun stops at the Manchester District Library. Two favorite weekly programs that have been enjoyed throughout the year — Wario Wednesday and Cartooning 101 — will continue all summer long. Wario Wednesday will keep the gaming fun going […]
Hospice program gives veterans final salute from fellow Michigan veterans
by Nate Miller, Bridge Michigan As some Vietnam veterans near the ends of their lives, a program at Hospice of Michigan connects vets with others who have served in the military through ceremonies and bedside visits. Hospice can be isolating, said Dr. Adam Marks, a clinical professor of medicine in the division of geriatric and […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
ELECTION NOTICE TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIPS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PRIMARY ELECTION will be held in said governmental units on TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 From 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The State Primary Election is being held for the purpose of nominating candidates for the following offices: Governor, Representative […]
Dana Nessel: ICE to offload Romulus warehouse eyed as future detention center
by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan The Trump administration is expected to offload a Romulus warehouse it had planned as the future site of an immigrant detention center, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Thursday. The news comes after a Thursday New York Times report detailing the US Department of Homeland Security’s planned offloading of seven […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to qualified electors of Bridgewater Township that the Public Accuracy Test for the 4-August-26 Election has been scheduled for Wednesday, 01-July-26 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Rd, Manchester, MI. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
LAST DAY TO REGISTER NOTICE To: The qualified electors of BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIPS The LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE is: TUESDAY, July 21, 2026 for the STATE PRIMARY ELECTION held on: TUESDAY, August 4, 2026 NOTICE: The local clerk of each jurisdiction will be available to register qualified electors and amend registration records, by appointment, […]
Michigan’s drug fight relies on harm reduction. RFK Jr. says it doesn’t work
by Robin Erb, Bridge Michigan CLINTON TOWNSHIP — The nation’s fight against substance use addiction is getting an infusion of federal funds as well as a shift in priorities — away from harm reduction and toward more options that offer faith and spirituality. Harm reduction efforts, including needle exchange programs, is one of four pillars […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE ELECTION COMMISSION MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN for the meeting of the Bridgewater Township Election Commission on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Rd, Manchester, MI. The purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the August 04, 2026. Primary Election. The Bridgewater […]
