Acorn vendor of the week: DawnBreaker Coffee
The Manchester Mirror is planning a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Kevin Ernst, Lee Blumenauer, Donna Jedele recognized for their Fair work
submitted by Cindy Radak, Saline Community Fair The 136th Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions (MAFE) convention was held virtually this year. During the convention, outstanding individuals were recognized for their service to their communities, fairs, and the state. One of the awards given was the MAFE Heritage Award, which highlights a volunteer’s commitment to […]
Manchester resident receives St. Joe’s Chelsea’s 5,000th COVID-19 Vaccine
submitted by St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea On March 3, St. Joe’s Chelsea administered its 5,000th COVID-19 vaccine, less than three months after the first vaccination at the hospital. Mary Gullett, a 72-year-old from Manchester, was the excited recipient. “I feel very fortunate to have received a vaccination appointment, and to be a milestone vaccine recipient […]
Need help with Easter fun? Let the Pistol Prodigies help you.
submitted by Scott & Lisa Poet, head coaches of Pistol Prodigies Easter Egg Hunts are a great way to have fun at Easter. The Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team, a local 501(c)3 non-profit, can help you this year. The Pistol Prodigies are selling “Bunny Baskets” of candy-filled Easter Eggs that include a letter […]
March 2021 Student of the Month, Madison Vogel
submitted by Manchester High School Our March 2020 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Madison Vogel. Madison is the daughter of Brian and Julie Vogel. She has been involved in the National Honor Society for two years and is currently the treasurer for the club. Madison enjoys field hockey […]
March 2021 Gardening Advice
submitted by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill and Manchester Community & School Gardens Looking at the long-term weather forecasts from the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center, it would seem that we are going to get an early spring, and possibly not much in the way of true spring-like weather (one of those years when we […]
Ball and Bradshaw named to U of M Dearborn’s Fall 2020 Dean’s List
The College of Education, Health, and Human Services and University of Michigan-Dearborn announced their Dean’s List recipients and this included two Manchester students, Mikayla Ball and Mary Bradshaw. At the end of each term, full-time students earning a GPA of 3.5 or better while carrying a minimum course load of 12 earned GPA hours are […]
Washtenaw United takes on Grand Rapids Griffins U19, Pioneer HS JV, & Pioneer Varsity
submitted by Washtenaw United Girls HS Ice Hockey The Washtenaw United Girls HS ice hockey team hosted the Grand Rapids Griffins 19U team Saturday, 2/27/21 at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. Washtenaw set the tone of the game early with a goal by Linzy Costella (Manchester, ‘21) unassisted at 12:38 of the first period. A […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
EXHIBIT A NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS AND ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER AND TO USERS OF THE VILLAGE’S SEWER SYSTEM OF INTENT TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS AND THE RIGHT OF REFERENDUM RELATING THERETO PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village Council of the Village of Manchester, Michigan, intends to issue and sell revenue bonds pursuant to Act 94, Public Acts […]
FBI informant: Facebook led me to infiltrate plot to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer
by Jonathan Oosting (Bridge Michigan) It started with a Facebook recommendation. Dan, a 34-year-old Michigan man whose last name prosecutors are withholding for security reasons, testified Friday that he was scrolling the social media site last year when it suggested he join the Wolverine Watchmen group. An Army veteran and firearm safety instructor, Dan said […]
