‘Tis the season for getting your COVID-19 and flu vaccines
submitted by Beth Ann Hamilton, Washtenaw County Health Department We are entering the time of year where more people get sick from COVID-19, flu, and RSV. Vaccines can prevent serious illness during respiratory illness season, especially for those who are at higher risk. “Vaccines are our best tool for preventing serious illnesses and hospitalizations in […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — November 2025
The newest edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: 11.1 Nov 2025 Trump Print off the new Manchester Senior Citizens’ Council membership form: 1. 9-20-25 Mbrshp Form pdf, then fill it out and return it to MSCC, PO Box 31, Manchester, MI 48158.
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER PUBLIC NOTICE Public Accuracy Voting Machine Test Notice is hereby given that the Public Accuracy Test for the November 4th, 2025 General Election has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. in the City of Manchester First Floor Conference Room, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158 The Public Accuracy […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to qualified electors of Bridgewater Township that the Public Accuracy Test for the 4-Nov-25 Election has been scheduled for Wednesday, 22-Oct-25 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Rd, Manchester, MI. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
Freedom Township Board 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester, MI 48158 SYNOPSIS OF MEETING MINUTES October 14, 2025, Regular Board Meeting Held in person at the Freedom Town Hall Meeting called to order at 8:00pm Members present: Lindemann, Bristle, Layher, Huehl, Schaible absent-none 3 public in attendance. The board heard public comments, communications received, and […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING DATA CENTER MORATORIUM Ordinance No. 116 Notice of Adoption Please take notice that on October 14, 2025, the Township Board of Manchester Township adopted Ordinance No. 116, which imposes a two-year moratorium on the permitting, consideration, approval, location, erection, construction, and/or installation of Data Centers in the Township […]
Tiny Michigan town hopes to stop data center with ballot initiative
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. And was republished by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan […]
Michigan’s bipartisan budget deal aims to ‘protect’ Medicaid. Here’s how
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan LANSING — Michigan officials are attempting to head off a multibillion-dollar loss in Medicaid funding as insurer and hospital […]
Michigan National Guard troops headed south to assist border patrol
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan Roughly 120 Michigan National Guard troops are being deployed to the US southern border amid a federal crackdown in illegal […]
Watkins Lake State Park home to a rediscovered piece of the Great Depression
by Sara Swanson You probably know that Manchester Township along with neighboring Norvell Township is home to Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve, Michigan’s 103rd state park as well as the first state park in Michigan to be jointly managed with a county recreation agency. What you might not know is that the park […]
