Photos: Free Cookie Class
December 3, 2022 Manchester Market hosted a free Cookie Class on Saturday, December 2, run by Chef Keegan Rodgers of The Lakehouse Bakery. photos submitted by Carolina E. Barillas Do you have something you want Manchester to see? Send your photos to themanchestermirror@gmail.com.
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — December 2022
The December 2022 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: 12. DEC 2022 Trumpeter 1- 4 !!! R3
Michigan hunters say 252,000 deer killed in firearms season with new rules
by Kelly House (Bridge Michigan) It’s been a storybook hunting season for Jennifer Parent, who bagged two big bucks this fall on her 13-acre property in Howell. With each clean shot, Parent took a day or two to celebrate her success, then opened an app on her phone to report its rack size, location and […]
How moving up Michigan presidential primary could increase state’s clout
Yue Stella Yu (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — Michigan’s political clout could increase after a Democratic National Committee panel voted Friday to make the state one of the first five states to hold presidential primaries in 2024. The vote comes a day after President Joe Biden wrote a letter to the Democratic National Committee, lobbying to eliminate caucuses during […]
Michigan business hopeful as Congress poised to end rail strike threat
by Paula Gardner (Bridge Michigan) A potential national rail strike continues to threaten Michigan’s industries that depend on trains for essential products, even as top federal leaders say avoiding a shutdown is an urgent priority. Congress plans to initiate votes this week to prevent a strike, with leaders of both parties in the House and […]
Local mom reviving choir to sing carols at nursing homes
by Sara Swanson Before Covid, one local mom, Laura Wohlgemuth, gathered five homeschooling families together to form a Holiday Homeschool Choir. They caroled at nursing homes and throughout the greater community. Covid-19 put the breaks on the choir. Wohlgemuth had been considering restarting the choir, although most of the original families have moved out of […]
Exciting new initiative coming to Manchester Community Schools
submitted by Maggie Hatcher, C.A.R.E.™ in Schools Manchester Community Schools have partnered with C.A.R.E.™ in Schools in an effort to build community connections and to help give all families and staff a voice in the improvement and success of our district. C.A.R.E.™ in Schools was founded by Madeline Black, who chose Maggie Hatcher, an MCS […]
Time to donate to Toys for Tots!
submitted by Jeff Mann, Manchester Area Toys for Tots program The Manchester Area Toys for Tots program is up and running again this year. The drop-off locations for this year include Manchester True Value Hardware, Chuck’s Auto Repair Shop, Manchester District Library, Linda’s Diner, Comerica Bank, Old National Bank, River Raisin Distillery, and the Manchester […]
Free class about cookies!
by Sara Swanson Acorn Farmers Market and Café, which has ceased operations for now, provided multiple services to the community beyond sourcing local food. One of those was hosting free culinary classes. The next scheduled class is this Saturday, December 3, at 3pm. It is a free cookie class with Chef Keegan. Thankfully, Manchester Market […]
St. Mary Roman Catholic Church Advent and Christmas Calendar 2022
submitted by St. Mary Roman Catholic Church Opportunities for Confession before Christmas Individual Times: Saturdays (except December 24) from 3:30 to 4:30pm Sundays from 8 to 8:15am and from 10 to 10:15am First Friday on December 2 from 8 to 9pm Additional Confession Time on Friday, December 23, from 7 to 8pm Advent Penance Services: […]
