All-you-can-eat pancake dinner
Manchester Community Schools is holding a King Pancake Night/All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Dinner fundraiser on April 26 at the Junior/Senior High School from 5 to 7 pm. The price is $6 per person with 3 years and under free and includes pancakes, sausage, and milk. Pre-purchase tickets at https://manchester.revtrak.net/ (click on Riverside Intermediate, then click on Pancake Dinner).
MUMC Rummage Sale
Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St, is holding a rummage sale this Friday, April 14, from 8am to 6pm and Saturday, April 15, from 9am to 3pm. Stop by to shop for household and kitchen items, women’s jewelry and purses, children’s toys and clothes, books, and an array of “unique” treasures.
Obituary: Gerald Andrew Humitz
Gerald Andrew Humitz, Sr. 87, of Manchester, passed away April 13, 2023. A private interment of ashes will take place at St. Hedwig Cemetery in Dearborn Heights. Jerry’s family and friends will gather Friday, April 21, 2023 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. He was born on March […]
Make Easter Eggs for local seniors
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join the Manchester District Library (MDL) for a special community service event on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. We’ll gather in the Youth Area at 4pm to make Easter eggs for seniors living in local nursing homes. This is a drop-in event. All ages are welcome to attend. Stop […]
Adult book club to discuss ’The Book Woman‘ series
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet to discuss The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek and The Book Woman’s Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. These are the Historical Fiction selections for the year, and participants can choose to read one […]
Nutritional Health series continues at Library with ‘Beans & Greens’
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) welcomes back Dr. Nia Aguirre, Naturopathic Doctor and Medicinal Herbalist, for another nutritional health clinic: Beans & Greens. Discover how greens and beans enrich the blood, strengthen the heart, and offer other healthy surprises. This make-and-take workshop will be held at 6pm in […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
ORDINANCE NO. 319 Amendment to Chapter 98 of the Village Code Village of Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan An ordinance to amend Chapter 98, Section 98-2 of the Village Code of the Village of Manchester to amend the definition of vacant property. VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: 1. Amendment to Chapter 98, Section […]
Frogs, salamanders, fairy shrimp usher in spring at Michigan vernal pools
by Lester Graham, Michigan Radio (Bridge Michigan) During the next couple of weeks, little pools of water in forested areas will be alive with the sounds of frogs. It’s a gathering place for all kinds of critters who need these temporary shallow ponds for finding a mate. That’s where I was headed. I was driving […]
DeSantis brings war on ‘woke’ to Michigan, teases run against Trump
by Jonathan Oosting (Bridge Michigan) MIDLAND – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke to hundreds of Michigan Republicans here on Thursday, positioning himself as an unapologetic conservative who has developed a “culture of winning” in his state. “What we showed in Florida, is that if you show bold leadership, if you pursue a bold agenda, you […]
Whitmer: Abortion pill remains ‘legal in Michigan,’ despite judge’s ruling
by Bridge Staff (Bridge Michigan) Michigan officials say medical abortions will continue in the state, despite a Texas federal judge’s ruling late Friday that suspended approval of the abortion medication mifepristone. “Despite this ruling, I want to be clear: abortion, including medication abortion, remains safe and legal in the state of Michigan,” Gov. Gretchen Whitmer […]
