Manchester to host first Washtenaw County Monthly Veterans Coffee Hour
submitted by Brian Martin, Washtenaw County Department of Veterans Affairs The Washtenaw County Department of Veterans Affairs is proud to announce the launch of a Monthly Veterans Coffee Hour, an initiative aimed at strengthening connections among local veterans while providing access to vital resources. The first gathering will take place on April 3, 2025, from […]
County Farm Bureau celebrates Ag Week in Manchester
submitted by Kathy Siler, Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Washtenaw County Farm Bureau will join countless other organizations across the country to celebrate agriculture’s important role in daily life as part of National Ag Week, March 16–22, and Ag Day on Tuesday, March 18. The theme is: Agriculture: Together We Grow. Linda’s Diner, located on M-52 […]
Emanuel invites community to Free Lenten Dinner and Prayer Service
submitted by Chrissy Whitesall, Emanuel UCC Emanuel United Church of Christ (UCC) is inviting the community to a Free Lenten Dinner and Prayer Service in their fellowship hall on Wednesday, March 19, with dinner from 4:30pm to 6pm and the prayer service from 6pm to 6:30pm. The meal will include sauerkraut, kniffles, and pork. There […]
Bethel UCC hosting Lenten Brunch
submitted by Susan Mann, Bethel United Church of Christ Bethel United Church of Christ and the Women of Bethel are inviting community members to a Lenten Brunch on Wednesday, April 16, at 11:30am, at Bethel Church located at 10425 Bethel Church Rd. RSVP by April 2 by texting or calling 734-323-9284.
Historical Society of Clinton featuring Deconstructing the Past presentation
submitted by the Historical Society of Clinton Join the Historical Society of Clinton for a presentation that will trace the history of an 80-acre parcel of land near the eastern edge of the Irish Hills in the southwest corner of Manchester Township. The future Iron Creek Preserve features a section of Iron Creek near Noggles Road. […]
Obituary: Mary Jean Riley
Mary Jean Riley, 80, from Manchester, Mich., passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Jean’s family and friends will gather from 4pm to 8pm, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, with Rosary at 7:30pm, and from 9:30am to 10:30am, on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Eineder Funeral Homes — Manchester […]
School Board chooses superintendent search firm
submitted by Sandra Wiitala, Manchester Community Schools Board of Education On Monday, March 3, 2025, after hearing presentations from three professional firms offering superintendent search services, the Manchester Community Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to partner with Michigan Leadership Institute (MLI) to guide our district in selecting our next educational leader. Having conducted over […]
Obituary: Wayne W. Tervo
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wayne W. Tervo, a beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather who left us on March 8, 2025, at the age of 71. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Born on January 2, 1954, Wayne was a man of unwavering dedication […]
Manchester teens invited to 5HF ice skating & pizza party
submitted by Matt Pegouskie, 5HF Winter blues got you down and looking for something fun to do? Let’s meet up at the rink and carve up the ice! Ice skating is a great way to have a good time while also staying active, and 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) has teamed up with Chelsea State […]
Obituary: Lawrence Richard Lehmann
Lawrence Richard Lehmann, 76, of Manchester, Mich., passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025. Lawrence’s family and friends will gather from 2pm to 3pm, on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Manchester United Methodist Church, 501 Ann Arbor St, Manchester, MI 48158. His funeral service will be held at 3pm on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Manchester […]
