Half-priced radon test kits available through county
January is National Radon Action Month. Half-priced radon test kits are available at Washtenaw County Public Health’s Environmental Health Division through January 31, 2017. “Every home in Washtenaw County should be tested for radon,” says Kristen Schweighoefer, MPH, RS, environmental health director. “Winter is the best time to test because homes are closed up tight […]
We now have a phone number!
The Manchester Mirror now has a telephone number! In addition to emailing us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com, you can now reach us at (734) 328-1386 to purchase an ad, place a classified, or contact us about a story.
Letter to the Editor: Don’t over-react to the Swastika on the Pond
January 10, 2017 To The Editor, To the people of Manchester please don’t over react this was not an act of racism. Whoever did this act didn’t do it out of hate, they did it to get a rise out of you, and they succeeded. There are no Neo Nazis or real racism in our […]
Manchester has a lot to look forward to in 2017 – Sesquicentennial, a riverfront park, new sidewalks and more!
While it seemed like 2015 and 2016 were full of frustration and canceled events because of the construction of the new Main Street bridge, 2017 promises to make up for it! The biggest event on the horizon is the Village of Manchester’s Sesquicentennial (150th Anniversary of its incorporation in 1867), which will be celebrated August 1-8, […]
Annual Women’s Chocolate Potluck
The Manchester Ladies Society is preparing to hold their fourth Annual all-chocolate potluck on January, 28th, 2017 at 1 pm at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall located at 501 Ann Arbor St on the lower level (parking in rear). All women and girls are invited. This event is FREE and is just for fun; it […]
Loretta Westcott named December Student of the Month
The Student of the Month for December was Loretta Westcott. She is currently a senior at Manchester High School and the daughter of Theresa Royce of Manchester. During her high school career here at Manchester, Loretta has been involved with the National Honors Society and Student Council. She is also part of the FFA, the […]
Young Manchester trap shooters featured in Brooklyn Exponent article
On Jan. 6th, 2017 the Brooklyn Exponent ran an article about Manchester Young Guns practicing at the Brooklyn Sportsman Club. Here is an excerpt: “Youth trap shooting leagues are growing across the country, and officials in Brooklyn would like to see a team formed here. John Calhoun of the Brooklyn Sportsmans Club said that members […]
Upcoming non-profit roundtable canceled
The Community Resource Center-hosted Manchester Nonprofit Round Table which was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 7 pm in the Village Room has been canceled. The Community Resource Center instead would like community groups and individuals to focus this month on what role they can play in the upcoming Manchester Sesquicentennial. They are encouraging […]
Mark your calendars! Planning begins for 2017 MHS Alumni Banquet
The Manchester Alumni Association Attention recently announced that this year’s Alumni Banquet will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017. The 140th Alumni Banquet will be held at Manchester High School, located at 20500 Dutch Dr. with a social hour starting at 5 pm and dinner at 6:30 pm. The classes of 1947, 1957, 1967, 1977, […]
