Sara Swanson

October 2025 MHS students of the month

submitted by Carla Zygner, Manchester Jr/Sr High School Manchester Jr/Sr High School (MHS) is proud to announce their students of the month. Every student who received the honor in October has consistently demonstrated kindness, leadership qualities, and a strong work ethic. They always do their best, whether they are in the classroom, representing Manchester in […]

 Sara Swanson

‘KPop Demon Hunters‘ sing-a-long screening & more!

from Manchester District Library KPop Demon Hunters fans! Join us for a sing-along screening, karaoke, and a costume contest with pizza and ice cream on Tuesday, November 18, at 3:15pm in the City Room. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for all ages at the […]

 Sara Swanson

Financial Advisor Colleen Newton of Edward Jones receives Agriculture Focused Financial Planning designation

submitted by Tammy James, Senior Branch Office Administrator, Edward Jones Edward Jones Financial Advisor Colleen Newton of Manchester has received the Agriculture Focused Financial Planning™ designation, or AFFP®. Achieving this designation required in-depth study in the following areas: process and fundamentals of financial planning; agriculture economics concepts; communication; farming, family, and operations; land and leverage; […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Youth Wrestling hosts Monster Mash tournament

by Sara Swanson Manchester Youth Wrestling Club held a tournament in the Manchester Jr/Sr High School gym on Sunday November 2, for wrestlers ages 4 through 14. Organizers report that they had 255 wrestlers participate this year. A number of Manchester’s wrestlers placed. First placers included Cole G., Grant D., Niko V., Scott B., Carter […]

 Sara Swanson

Friends of the Manchester District Library Book Sale this week!

Friends of the Manchester District Library Book Sale this week!

submitted by Brenda Bancroft, Used Book Sale Coordinator for the Friends of the Manchester District Library Don’t miss our Fall Book Sale! Explore a wide selection of books on the first and second floors of the library from Wednesday, November 12, through Saturday, November 15, during regular library hours. This special sale is happening alongside […]

 Sara Swanson

Everyone invited to all-ages game night at Victory Manchester

submitted by G. Ryan Quayle, Pastor-Elder, Victory Manchester and Mosaic Church of Ann Arbor You’re invited! Join us for our next All-Ages Game Night. Gather for pizza plus a variety of board, video, and collaborative games. Find us at Victory Manchester (Mosaic Church), 419 S Macomb St, on November 21, 6:30pm. What a great opportunity […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Ronald Thomas Elliott

Ronald Thomas Elliott, 75, of Manchester, Mich., passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Adrian Bay Rehab and Nursing Center. A private service will be held with full military honors. He was born on November 20, 1949, in Detroit, Mich., to Lawson and Mary Jane (Cowperthwaite) Elliott. He will be remembered for his artistic nature […]

 Sara Swanson

Willow Rd in Bridgewater Township to close for culvert replacement

from Washtenaw County Road Commission On Monday, November 10, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission will perform a culvert replacement on Willow Rd between McCollum Rd and US-12 in Bridgewater Township. The road improvements are expected to take approximately one day to complete. However, all dates are tentative and subject to change due to weather […]

 Sara Swanson

Food Gatherers announces pop-up emergency drive-through food distributions

Food Gatherers announces pop-up emergency drive-through food distributions

submitted by Dani Wyman, Food Gatherers In response to increasing food insecurity in the community, Food Gatherers is hosting emergency drive-through food distributions to assist Washtenaw County residents. Each distribution will provide free food to anyone who requires assistance. Food will include a box of shelf-stable items, fresh milk, and produce. No registration is required […]

 Sara Swanson

Pie-crust workshop with Chef Keegan at the library

from Manchester District Library Just in time for Thanksgiving, come learn the secret to the perfect pie crust from Chef Keegan of The Lakehouse Bakery on Monday, November 16, at 6pm in the City Room (lower level). Make your own pie crust dough to take and bake at home. Materials provided. All ages welcome. Advance […]

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