Manchester Township Board Meeting report – Township approves Thorn Lake Solar consent judgment
by Sybil Kolon All board members were present at the November 15 township board meeting. Also present were fire chief Bill Scully and many other members of the public. There were several public comments about the legal appeal filed against the township regarding the denial by the planning commission of the commercial scale solar facility […]
Manchester resident wins Best Lifter at APF Tri-state Invitational
Manchester resident, 19-year old Legolas Stewart, won the 2022 American Powerlifting Federation Tri-state Invitational Best Lifter in Men’s Raw Division on November 12 in Brentwood, Tennessee. Stewart was able to squat 507 pounds, deadlift 617 pounds, and bench 374 pounds. He has been training on his own since he was 13.
What’s going on at the Blacksmith Shop? Historic crafts — blacksmithing and textile work
submitted by Annette Siffin The joy of creating something useful by hand is an experience that is increasingly lost in our busy, digital, everyday world. The Blacksmith Shop, located at 324 E Main St in Manchester, is working to keep that experience alive by demonstrating and teaching historic crafts. It’s a place where you are […]
SRSLY Manchester welcomes new program coordinator
submitted by Alexandra Duranczyk, SRSLY Manchester Coalition Director SRSLY Manchester is pleased to welcome Anna Webber to its team as the new program coordinator. In this role, Webber leads the coalition’s efforts and programming, and supports the volunteers. She also oversees the daily operations and community impact. Webber earned her master’s degree in social work […]
MDL Holiday Drive reminders
by Sara Swanson Two weeks ago, the Manchester District Library announced it is holding a holiday drive in support of the Community Resource Center by accepting donations of new cooking tools and supplies through December 30. They would like to clarify that items should be NEW, unopened, in their original packaging/with labels, and be donated […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
MANCHESTER VILLAGE PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT December 14th, 2022 7:00 PM SIGN ORDINANCE Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI. The purpose of the hearing […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
MANCHESTER VILLAGE PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT December 14th, 2022 7:00 PM Food and Beverage Processing in the I-1 Zoning District Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City Road, […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING December 14, 2022, 7:00 P.M. Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City, Manchester, MI 48158. The purpose of the public hearing is to […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
MANCHESTER VILLAGE PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT December 14th, 2022 7:00 PM MARIJUANA OVERLAY DISTRICT Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI. The purpose of […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester and Manchester Township
Village of Manchester Manchester Township NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Manchester Township and the Village of Manchester are seeking public input regarding the 2023 Manchester Township / Village of Manchester Joint Parks & Recreation Master Plan. Separate Public Hearings are scheduled to take place as part of the regularly scheduled meetings as follows: Manchester Township Board […]
