Washtenaw County farmers markets passport: Visit your local markets and win
Washtenaw County Farmers Markets is celebrating the 20th annual National Farmers Market Week (August 4 – 10, 2019) with the new Washtenaw County Farmers Markets passport. With the passport, residents can win prizes by exploring farmers markets in Washtenaw County. “We are lucky to have such a robust local food system here in Washtenaw County, […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 1-Aug-19 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:00 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 9 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 6-Jun-19 meeting minutes as amended. Board approved the […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS During a regular meeting on 1-Aug-19, the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees adopted Ordinance No. 67-4, by authority of the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (Public Act 110 of 2006, MCL 125.3101 et. seq., as amended), to amend Article 2 (Zoning Districts), Section 2.02 […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
TOWNSHIP OF BRIDGEWATER ORDINANCE NO. 72 Medical Marijuana Facilities Ordinance An ordinance to authorize and regulate the establishment of medical marijuana facilities in the Township of Bridgewater and to provide for penalties for violations thereof. THE TOWNSHIP OF BRIDGEWATER ORDAINS: Section 1. Purpose 1.1. It is the intent of this ordinance to authorize the establishment […]
Thank You: From Freedom Township
Enbridge and Michigan Paving Materials (Stoneco) Supports Freedom Township for the purchase and installation of a back up generator for the town hall. Freedom Township was the recipient of an in-kind donation of $6,000 from Michigan Paving Materials (Stoneco) a gravel pit that mines material in Freedom Township. Freedom Township was also the recipient of […]
Michigan leans on long-term substitutes as its schools struggle
by Mike Wilkinson, Ron French (Bridge) One applied for jobs at a county road commission and as an office manager before unexpectedly being offered a teaching post. Another was an assistant basketball coach before walking into an elementary school classroom. A third was a wedding planner before teaching fifth-grade math and science. None of them were […]
After week of mass shootings, can ‘red-flag’ law gain traction in Michigan?
by Lindsay VanHulle (Bridge) State Rep. Robert Wittenberg said he has given maybe 20 media interviews since two gunmen killed more than 30 people in two American cities over the weekend, reviving sporadic debate over how to best curb gun violence. But what he really wants, he said, is action in Lansing. It’s been two years since […]
Manchester Blooms – more than a u-pick flower garden
Manchester has a brand new U-Pick flower business, Manchester Blooms! Need a bouquet for a loved one, decorations for an event, something to brighten up your home, or just a relaxing outdoor activity? Located at 10722 Bethel Church Road, business hours are Monday through Thursday: 6:30-8:30 pm, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 8 am to noon. […]
August 3rd Thursday event to feature music, food, history and a rubber duck race!
In the mood for the sights, sounds and tastes of a street festival here in the Village? You don’t have long to wait long. August 15th is the next Manchester Third Thursday event. This free event featuring entertainment, food, kid activities and shopping begins at 5 pm and runs until 9 pm in downtown Manchester. […]
Community invited to help pack meals for Haiti
submitted by Pastor Pete Harris, Sharon United Methodist Church Sharon United Methodist Church invites the community to join us for our annual meal packing event: “Fed Up with Hunger” on August 24, starting at 9:00 am at the Sharon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. The hall is located at 19890 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester, north […]
