Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Excited to sell at Acorn Farmers Market

May 8, 2019 To whom it may concern, I have been a vendor at the Manchester Farmers Market in Manchester for seven years and have been on their planning committee for a couple years. We grow produce on about 10 acres and currently sell at several farmers markets. We also raise cattle (beefalo) and pigs for harvest […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Village of Manchester

Village of Manchester Citizens Advisory Committee on proposed incorporation as a home rule city FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS  May 9, 2019 1. Why is the Village looking to change to a City? The Village of Manchester has considered becoming a city at different times over the years, dating as far back as the 1970s. In Michigan, cities […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Village of Manchester

VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING May 21, 2019, 7:00 PM Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Citizens Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 7:00 pm at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI. The purpose of the hearing is […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Village of Manchester

ATTENTION VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER RESIDENTS NOTICE  PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing has been scheduled for June 3rd, 2019 at the regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm at the Manchester Village Hall in Council Chambers, 912 City Road, Manchester, Michigan for the purpose of discussing adoption of the 2019/2020 Budget. A copy of the budget is […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Sharon Township

SHARON TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2019/2020 BUDGET The Sharon Township BUDGET hearing will be held June 6, 2019 @ 7:00 pm at the Town Hall (18010 Pleasant Lake Rd) The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing.  NOTICE […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Sharon Township

Sharon Township 5/2/19 Board Meeting Synopsis:  The Sharon Township Board held its May Board meeting on May 2, 2019 at the Sharon Town Hall. There were 11 public attendees. The meeting was called to order at 7:01 pm. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. Roll Call: Guysky, Mikel, Cooper, Psarouthakis: PRESENT Simons: ABSENT. Approval of […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Sharon Township

Sharon Township 4/11/19 Board Meeting Synopsis:  The Sharon Township Board held its April Board meeting on April 11, 2019 at the Sharon Town Hall. There were 10 public attendees. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 pm. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. Roll Call: Guysky, Mikel, Cooper, Simons: PRESENT Psarouthakis: ABSENT. Approval of […]

 Sara Swanson

County expanding mental health services into Manchester

In November 2017, Manchester, along with the rest of the county, voted on a 8-year Public Safety and Mental Health Millage. It passed. Resources from the millage became available on January 1, 2019. After the millage passed, the county quickly put together a committee to make recommendations on how to best use the millage to […]

 Sara Swanson

Free mental health screenings

St. Joes Mercy Chelsea is holding free mental health screenings in Manchester this month as May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The screening is a “paper and pencil” screening. Participants will answer questions which will be scored and the score will help determine if they may need mental health services. Just like blood pressure screenings […]

 Sara Swanson

Next Manchester non-profit round table gathering

The next meeting of the Manchester Area Non-Profit Round Table has been scheduled for Tuesday May 21, 2019 in the Village Room (lower level of the library) at 7:30 pm (this is a later start to accommodate the TOPS group that meets in the Village Room just before). Everyone will have the opportunity to talk […]