Sara Swanson

Art Kettle presents Fantastic Botanicals

The Art Kettle, Manchester’s art space located at 121 West Main Street, will be hosting a new show, Fantastic Botanicals opening Saturday, March 2. The artist reception will take place on Sunday, March 3. The exhibit will be open on Saturdays and Sundays throughout March, from 1 to 4 pm. From the Art Kettle’s description […]

 Sara Swanson

Managing your credit score presentation

submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library Did you know credit scores affect more than your ability to get a loan for that dream car, boat,  or house you want to buy? It also affects insurance rates, security deposits for utilities, and even your ability to get a job or professional licensing. Worse yet, while […]

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MHS introducing peer mentoring program, Link Crew

Manchester High School recently announced that it has been awarded a grant by the Manchester Community Schools Foundation to bring in a new mentorship program to the school, Link Crew. Link Crew is a student leadership/mentor program designed to help younger students transition into high school. High school principal Eric McCalla explained that two teachers will […]

 Sara Swanson

Meet the MCS staff: Board of Education

submitted by Manchester Community Schools

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Obituary: Linda Lou (Halsey) Ames

Linda Ames passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Lenawee at Cambrian Assisted Living in Tecumseh, Michigan. Linda was born to George and Rhea (Peg) Halsey on February 24, 1939 in Charlotte, Michigan. She completed high school in three years, graduating […]

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Obituary: Larry Kenneth Kouba

His Legacy… Larry Kenneth Kouba, Age 78, passed away February 12, 2019. He was born on April 26, 1940, in Wayne, Michigan, to Kenneth and Hazel (Huntley) Kouba. Larry married OrLynn England on April 28, 1962, in Manchester, Michigan. Larry owned and operated K & W Equipment, Inc., a Case farm equipment dealership in Manchester. He was a […]

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Obituary: James “Jimmy” P. Maisano

James “Jimmy” P. Maisano, 66 of Manchester, passed away on February 13, 2019 at Arbor Hospice of Saline. Jimmy was born November 9, 1952 to Anthony and Josephine (Catanese) Maisano. Jimmy grew up in Garden City, MI. He lived most of his life in Manchester MI. He spent several years as a custom painter for […]

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Public Notice: Manchester Township

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Obituary: Darroll Craig Trinkle

Darroll Craig Trinkle of Manchester, MI, passed away on February 16, 2019. He was born on December 14, 1962, to Charles and Patricia (Miles) Trinkle of Dexter, MI. Darroll is survived by his mother, Pat, and children, Kristi (Ben) O’Neill, Mark Trinkle and Amber Trinkle; his siblings, Cheryl (Luther) Haab, Duane (Linda) Trinkle, and Donald […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Bridgewater Township