MHS seniors receive 2024 Scholar Athlete Award
submitted by Erin Collins, Manchester Jr/Sr High School athletic secretary Every year the Cascades Conference sponsors a Senior Scholar Athlete Awards Banquet honoring athletes who have had exemplary high school careers. The criteria for qualification to receive this award include: 3.5 GPA (unweighted), two sports for at least three years, two varsity sports for senior […]
St. Mary’s to dedicate a new main altar
submitted by Bill Kwolek From 1912 until 1972 the Catholic Mass at St. Mary’s Church in Manchester was said in Latin with the priest facing the altar and tabernacle against the sanctuary wall. When the Vatican authorized the Mass to be celebrated in native languages, it also approved priests to face the congregation when offering […]
June 2024 Gardening Advice
submitted by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill Well, you have to hand it to Michigan weather — if nothing else, it is definitely interesting! The late-summer-like temperatures we had leading up to the holiday weekend made it seem like we were past all the chilly stuff. And then came the holiday itself. You know — the […]
MHS senior recognized in multiple ways
submitted by Anderson Family Manchester Jr/Sr High School graduating senior Hunter Anderson received the Top Ten Academic Students Award from Manchester High School as well as the Cascades Conference Scholar-Athlete Award. The Cascades Conference gives this award to senior athletes who meet the following requirements: a) 3.4 GPA, b) participating in two sports for three […]
Seal coat roadwork starting up in Manchester area
from Washtenaw County Road Commission The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is announcing plans to invest $1.5 million to protect approximately 30 lane miles of pavement throughout Washtenaw County during the 2024 construction season with seal coat operations. The 2024 countywide seal coat program is funded through the current four-year countywide Roads and Non-Motorized Millage […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE No. 5 ESTABLISHMENT OF PENALTY AND LATE FEES ON PROPERTY & ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON PROPERTY TAXES AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH PENALTY AND LATE FEES ON PROPERTY TAXES & ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON PROPERTY TAXES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: Section 1. Amendment to Manchester Code of Ordinances […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE No. 4 ESTABLISHMENT OF PENALTY AND LATE FEES ON UTILITY BILLS AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH PENALTY AND LATE FEES ON PROPERTY TAXES & ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON PROPERTY TAXES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: Section 1. Amendment to Section 52.07 of the Manchester Code of Ordinances The […]
Library hosts Paint Parties To Go for Adventures in Art kids’ day camp
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is excited to host Paint Parties To Go for Adventures in Art kids’ day camp June 10–14, 2024. Sessions for ages 5–9 will be held each day 9am–noon with sessions for ages 10–16 offered 1–4pm. Classes will be in the Village Room at 912 […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE No. 3 CHANGES TO ZONING DISTRICT MAP AN ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE CITY OF MANCHESTER’S ZONING MAP THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: Section 1. Purpose The official zoning map included in the City of Manchester Zoning Codebook and Map, which was adopted on March 6, 2006, […]
Obituary: Barbara Brown
Barbara Brown passed away on June 2, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 18, 1937, in Lincoln Park, Michigan, the daughter of Harold and Evelyn Fisk. On January 19, 1957, she married James Brown of Clinton. Barb was a lifelong resident of the Clinton area. She spent her life with Jim as […]
