4-Corners Protectors gathering planned for this Friday
submitted by Margaret Shaw, gathering organizer Heather Cox Richard, an American historian writer, recently mentioned in a YouTube video the importance of small town protests. Our group, 4-Corners Protectors, are doing the work she speaks of. Many in our community do not participate in protests or have access to truthful political news. They will not […]
Take a fall hike at the Leonard Preserve
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Embrace fall at the Leonard Preserve on Thursday, October 23, to document in nature journals the changes throughout fall. Meet Manchester District Library staff at the Leonard Preserve parking lot at 3pm, head out on a nature hike, document your findings in nature journals, and share what you […]
Taylor Swift listening party at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Friday, October 24, the Manchester District Library will host a Taylor Swift listening party. Join fellow Swifties in the City Room at 3:15pm to play trivia and bingo, design your own album cover, and listen to the new album — The Life of a Showgirl. Materials provided; […]
Library offers after school art: pumpkins
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Paint a pumpkin, make a sand art pumpkin necklace, use old books to make a pumpkin decoration, and more at Manchester District Library on Monday, October 20, at 4pm in the City Room. All materials provided. Recommended for ages 5+. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for […]
WCSO: Beware of email and phone scams
submitted by Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) has been alerted to increased activity in our region involving phone and email scams. Scammers have been contacting people and telling them they have a warrant or that their loved one is in jail and instructing them to make a payment to remove […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE No. 14 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF MANCHESTER’S WATER AND SEWER TAP-IN FEE ESTABLISHMENT AND USER CONNECTION TO SUCH MAINS THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO 50.03 (C) (1) OF THE MANCHESTER CODE OF ORDINANCES (A) Tap-in fee. The […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of: FREEDOM TOWNSHIP Notice is hereby given that a general election will be held on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 Polls are open: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. At the following location: Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Rd, Manchester, MI 48158 For the purposes to vote YES […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF FREEDOM, TOWNSHIPS: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Freedom Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at your corresponding office of the Township Clerk; the office of the […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 2-Oct-25 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:05 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 5 citizens in attendance. The board heard no citizen participation. The board approved the 4-Sep-25 meeting minutes as presented. […]
Whitefish crash has Michigan fishers on the brink: ‘It makes you want to cry’
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 Kelly House, Bridge Michigan For more than three decades, Great Lakes fisherman Richard Boda has kept a handwritten logbook of his time on the […]
