SRSLY Manchester haunted event moves outdoors this year!
by Sara Swanson In past years, SRSLY Manchester put their spin on the haunted house with haunted hallways, a school-themed Halloween event held in the halls of Manchester Jr/Sr High School. This year, they are taking the spooky fun outdoors and are introducing Haunted Trails! Haunted Trails will be open this Thursday, October 30, on […]
MUMC youth show appreciation for MCS teachers and staff
submitted by Pastor Susan Hitts, Manchester United Methodist Church On October 19, the Young Disciples class at Manchester United Methodist Church spent their Sunday School hour potting plants as a way to say thank you to the teachers and staff of Manchester Community Schools. The United Women in Faith brought the supplies and assisted as […]
Answers to your questions about the 5HF Survey
Editor’s note: We ran an article a few weeks ago about the survey 5HF is conducting. This article answers any questions that may have arisen. by Matt Pegouskie, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation Would you like an opportunity to influence grant funding for your local community? Are you interested in making a difference in five minutes or […]
Informational meeting on CTE millage
by Sara Swanson Tuesday, November 4, is an Election Day for all Manchester-area residents in the Washtenaw Intermediate School District as a Career Technical Education Millage is on the ballot. Manchester Community Schools Superintendent Steve Head will be hosting an informational presentation on the CTE millage on Tuesday, October 28, at 5:30pm, in the Jr/Sr […]
Library offers after-school science: Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Explore the life of a pumpkin at Manchester District Library on Monday, November 3, at 3:30pm, in the City Room. Learn about the parts of a pumpkin, where and how pumpkins grow, and the life of a Michigan pumpkin farmer. Identify the parts of the pumpkin and how […]
Bingo for all ages at the library!
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo in the Teen Spot at 6:30pm. All ages welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for all ages […]
Hankrajewel wire-art class returns to the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library welcomes back Hankrajewel — a local one-of-a-kind metal-sculpted-art line — for a make-and-take workshop on Thursday, November 6. Create a dainty initial charm with copper wire (included) or sterling silver wire ($20) as a keepsake to wear or gift. Class will begin at 6pm in […]
Photos: I Spy in the Worth Repeating window
by Sara Swanson If you have looked through a Halloween-themed I Spy book and wished you could see one of those spooky rooms in real life, you are in luck! Worth Repeating, located at 110 E Main St, has turned their whole store window into a life-sized I Spy display, complete with the list of […]
Letter to the editor: K of C thank community for support with M.I. Drive
October 23, 2025 The Knights of Columbus Manchester Council #4354 would like to thank everybody in the community for your support for the M.I. (Mentally Impaired) Drive last weekend. The money raised is for citizens with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This year it is going to the Saint Louis Center in Chelsea and to the Special Olympics. […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of: BRIDGEWATER, TOWNSHIP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD ON: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 Polls are open: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. This special election is being held for the purpose of the Washtenaw County Intermediate school District millage proposal.: Yes or No […]
