Meet the MDL Board: Elissa Weidmayer, Freedom Township
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library Board of Trustees is an all-volunteer governing body made up of two members from each of the library’s participating service areas: Manchester Village, Manchester Township, Bridgewater Township, and Freedom Township. Trustees create and oversee library policies, administer the budget, and set the strategic plan. […]
Get hands-on help with free E-books, audiobooks, music and more at the library
by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Monday, September 12, Manchester District Library (MDL) will offer hands-on help with any of their digital collections. Between 6 and 7pm, library card holders can drop in with a mobile device and learn how to access Overdrive / Libby, hoopla, kanopy, or The New York Times free with […]
Three health education classes at Acorn
submitted by Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café Join us at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café for three amazing health and nutrition classes! Come learn about the amazing health benefits of common herbs, spices and foods found in your kitchen. From strengthening your immune system to soothing a cough or a cold to aiding digestion, Dr. […]
Obituary: Barbara L. Hunget
Barbara Louise Hunget, 95, of Chelsea, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. Barb’s family and friends will gather Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 6pm – 8pm and on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, from noon – 2pm at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. Her funeral service will be held following visitation at 2pm Burial to […]
Letter to the editor: Some issues that we need to address as a community
September 9, 2022 Letter To The Editor We have all said, written, heard, and agreed with “Manchester is a great place” and “we love living here”. But, unfortunately, we do have a some issues that we, as a community, need to address. We have a few, thankfully not many, that don’t think about or really […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER NOTICE OF ADOPTION ORDINANCE No. 312 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE VILLAGE ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 231 OF 1998, AS IT IS INCORPORATED IN THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER CODE OF ORDINANCES, TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 112: PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND THE LIKE. THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: That the […]
Eastern Michigan faculty strike disrupts second week of classes, EMU sues faculty union over strike
by Isabel Lohman (Bridge Michigan) Eastern Michigan University faculty did not teach classes Wednesday after voting Tuesday night to strike. The EMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors (EMU-AAUP) contends the university is dragging its feet on negotiations, while the university said the decision to strike disrupts students’ education. The union’s contract expired […]
Term limits ballot measure: What Proposal 1 means for Michigan
by Yue Stella Yu (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — Michigan voters will decide how long state lawmakers should stay in office and what financial information they should disclose when they consider Proposal 1 on the Nov. 8 general election ballot. Voting “yes” would apply a flat 12-year term limit to lawmakers’ tenure and strengthen financial disclosure […]
