Sara Swanson

Madelyn Harris honored for writing excellence at SVSU

The University Writing Program at Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) celebrated the writing achievements of student writers with 2021 University Writing awards. Five SVSU students were recognized with Robert S.P. Yien First Year Writing Awards, which showcase outstanding work by first year composition students in ENGL 080 and 111. Papers are judged by a committee […]

 Sara Swanson

Heather Jones receives Master of Health Administration

Heather Jones from Manchester, MI, graduated with a Master of Health Administration from the College of Health Sciences and Professions at Ohio University. More than 4,800 students graduated with bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degrees from Ohio University for spring semester 2021. Ohio University strives to be the best student-centered, transformative learning community in America, where […]

 Sara Swanson

Ava Sharrow-Ducsay named to the Alma College Winter 2021 Dean’s List

Alma College has released the Dean’s List for those students who achieved outstanding academic performance during the 2021 Winter Term. Ava Sharrow-Ducsay of Manchester was among those named to the Dean’s List. Students who achieve a 3.5 or better grade point average during a term, while carrying a minimum of 13 credits, at least eight […]

 Sara Swanson

Photos: MHS Wizard of Oz

The Manchester Thespian Society put on a production of The Wizard of Oz, Saturday, June 5th. Due to the pandemic restrictions, the production was streamed virtually for audience members to watch remotely. Advisor Jared Throneberry stated, “This was the most challenging production in my career, for sure!” Senior, Jacob Mann who played Tinman added that […]

 Sara Swanson

Meet our intern, Julia Forrest

This summer, University of Michigan student Julia Forrest will be interning with the Manchester Mirror! Originally from Hawai’i, she grew up on the island of O’ahu where she fell in love with journalism through her high school broadcast media program. She was previously a writer for the Michigan Daily. Julia is a rising Junior at […]

 Sara Swanson

Poem: Ode to Mr Ball

submitted by Jeanine Castillo-Miller It’s the last day of school for Mr Ball Who thirty three years ago Answered the call To teach any student, willing or not The fine art of trying, learning and thought That he should guide students And show them their worth Was ordained long ago Before even his birth He […]

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Public notice: Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office

FIRST PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE WASHTENAW COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONTINUE THE ONGOING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A WASHTENAW COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY SYSTEM PROJECT AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT #2  TO: ALL THE RECORD OWNERS OF, AND PARTIES WITH INTEREST IN, ANY LANDS WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT […]

 Sara Swanson

Public Notice: Manchester Community Schools

NOTICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Budget Hearing Please take note that there will be a meeting of the Board of Education of Manchester Community Schools, Manchester, MI Date/Place of Meeting: Monday, June 21, 2021 In-person (Board Members, those who would like to publicly participate must be in person) and via YouTube Manchester Jr/Sr High […]

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Public notice: Manchester Township

Manchester Township Board of Trustees Meeting Synopsis for June 8, 2021 The regular monthly meeting of the Manchester Township Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:09pm  by Supervisor Milkey. Supervisor Milkey, Clerk Proctor, Treasurer Thompson, Trustees Fusilier, Jarvis, Moutinho and Seefeld were present. Board approved agenda as amended.  The Board approved meeting minutes […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 3-Jun-21 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:04 p.m.  Four board members were present (quorum) with 2 citizens in attendance.  Board heard no citizen participation.  Board approved the 6-May-21 meeting minutes as presented.  Board approved […]