Bridgewater & Freedom join Sharon and Manchester Townships in offering free wifi in their parking lots
submitted by Lisa Moutinho, Washtenaw County Broadband Task Force Responding to the stay-at-home stay-safe era, the Washtenaw County Broadband Task Force (BBTF) is providing parking lot WiFi internet connections to seven township halls in under- and unserved areas of the county. The BBTF is grateful to the townships for their willingness to partner in helping […]
Washtenaw Conservation District asks for input from residents of the Upper-Middle portion of the Huron River Watershed
The Washtenaw Conservation District (WCCD ) announced last week that a new Watershed Management Plan is being proposed by the Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC) for the Upper-Middle portion of the Huron River. The Upper-Middle potion of the watershed includes the northeast section of Sharon Township and northern half of Freedom Township, including Pleasant Lake. […]
Manchester Mirror and Kathy O’Mara recognized by 5 Healthy Towns Foundation
This spring, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation asked for nominations for individuals and businesses (or civic organizations) who have been inspirational role models for personal or community wellness. One individual from each town was selected as an MVP Champion of Wellness and one business was selected as a Most Valuable Partnership. The Manchester Mirror was selected […]
The Clinton Library book sale has returned!
In addition to using the Manchester District Library, Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library. Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is located at 100 Brown […]
Washtenaw Schools and the Washtenaw County Health Department ask community for help in slowing spread of COVID-19
submitted by the Washtenaw County Health Department Nearly 30 school administrators representing public school districts, charter schools, and private and independent schools from across Washtenaw County have signed on to a joint letter with the Washtenaw County Health Department urging the broader Washtenaw County community to continue preventing the spread of COVID-19 so schools can […]
Washtenaw County Law Enforcement extends grace period for driver license and vehicle registration renewal
from the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office There have been numerous questions regarding enforcement of expired driver’s licenses and/or vehicle registration and the law enforcement leaders within Washtenaw County would like to provide residents with clarity and direction. The executive order issued by Governor Whitmer to temporarily extend the expiration of state identification cards, driver’s licenses […]
Public notice: Bridgewater, Freedom, Manchester & Sharon
NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of: BRIDGEWATER, FREEDOM, MANCHESTER AND SHARON TOWNSHIPS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE GENERAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD ON: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020 Polls are open: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. The Presidential Election is being held for the purpose of electing the following office candidates: Presidential: President […]
Public notice: Village of Manchester
VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING November 11, 2020, 7:00 P.M. Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City, Manchester, MI 48158. Masks will be required and social distancing practiced. […]
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 3-Nov-20 General Election has been scheduled for Tuesday, 27-Oct-20 at 3:30 p.m. at the Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Rd, Manchester, MI. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that […]
Coronavirus hits new high in Michigan. Is it a ‘blip’ or ‘surge’?
by Mike Wilkinson, Robin Erb (Bridge) Hospital and health officials increasingly are worried about a sustained surge of the coronavirus, with cases rising this week to their highest levels since April. The pandemic is moving to a new phase in Michigan — less deadly, but more ubiquitous, as it moves quickly throughout the state, from highly […]
