Obituary: Michelle Lee Sanders
Michelle Sanders, 45, passed away April 18, 2021. Michelle’s family and friends will gather 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday, April 23, 2021 at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. Her memorial service will be held on Friday at 6:00 p.m. at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. Pastor Matt Hook will serve as celebrant. […]
Obituary: Don Carl Christian
Don Carl Christian, Sr., 75, passed away peacefully at home, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Don’s family and friends will gather Friday, April 16, 2021 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am, at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Manchester. His Mass of Christian burial will follow at 11:00 am. Fr. Bosco Padamattummal will serve as celebrant. He […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS STATE BOUNDARY COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposed incorporation of lands from the Village of Manchester to the City of Manchester; Petition No. 20-I-01 The area proposed for incorporation consist of the entire Village of Manchester as referred to in the map below: The State Boundary Commission will hold […]
Public Notice: Clinton School District
NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL MAY ELECTION ON TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2021 TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS who reside within the Clinton Community Schools District. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Special May Election will be held at the polling location listed below, in the COUNTY OF LENAWEE, STATE OF MICHIGAN. Clinton Community Schools- *Polling Location: Clinton […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Manchester Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the Manchester Township Hall Board Room, located at 275 South Macomb St., Manchester, MI 48158, on Thursday, May 6th at 7:00 pm for the purpose of receiving public comment on a proposed conditional use […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
Manchester Township Board of Trustees Meeting Synopsis for April 13, 2021 The regular monthly meeting of the Manchester Township Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:00 pm by Supervisor Milkey. Supervisor Milkey, Clerk Proctor, Treasurer Thompson, Trustees Fusilier, Jarvis and Seefeld were present. Absent Trustee Moutinho. Board approved agenda as amended. The Board approved […]
Michigan CEOs to GOP: Don’t disenfranchise voters
by Jonathan Oosting, Paula Gardner, Sergio Martínez-Beltrán (Bridge Michigan) Business leaders from some of Michigan’s largest employers on Tuesday urged the state’s Republican-led Legislature to avoid approving any new election laws that would reduce participation or disenfranchise voters. General Motors CEO Mary Barra, Ford CEO Jim Farley and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan CEO Daniel Loepp […]
Homebound seniors in Michigan facing obstacles to COVID vaccines
by Ted Roelofs (Bridge Michigan) In a Grand Rapids home she shares with her mother, Sallie Cooper meets each passing day and week, and wonders. How much time might 96-year-old Lucille Butts have left? And how long will it be until her mother can be vaccinated against COVID-19, to protect her during visits from home […]
Meet the Michigander who’s advising Biden on environmental justice
by Kelly House (Bridge Michigan) Kyle Whyte has long advocated for Native American tribes and other marginalized communities to get a seat at the table with government decision-makers. Now, the University of Michigan professor, who is a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, has a role in President Joe Biden’s administration. Whyte, U-M’s George Willis […]
Halted vaccine was key to reaching hard-to-reach Michigan. Now what?
by Robin Erb (Bridge Michigan) Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine is much like the small and fast player on a field full of behemoths: important not for its size, but for its strategic ability. And as Michigan pushes toward its goal of vaccinating at least 70 percent of adults against the virus, J & J […]
