Sandhill crane tour, fall birding, and more at the Eddy Discovery Center
submitted by Patrick Muldoon, Waterloo Natural History Association program coordinator The Eddy Discovery Center has announced its public programs for October 2026, sponsored by the Waterloo Natural History Association. The Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center is located at 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, Mich., just 10 minutes north of Sharon Township, in the Waterloo Recreation Area. […]
Obituary: Doris H. (Kuebler) Hough
Doris H. (Kuebler) Hough, age 99 and four days, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2026. She was born on October 13, 1927, in Freedom Township, Mich., the daughter of William and Lydia (Alber) Kuebler. Memorial service will be held on December 11, 2026, from 10am to 12pm, with funeral service to start at […]
Zion Lutheran Church holding harvest dinner fundraiser
by Sara Swanson Join Zion Lutheran Church — Chelsea Manchester located at 3050 S Fletcher Rd for their Annual Harvest Dinner on October 31 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Meals are takeout only, with curbside pickup. Each meal will include roast pork, kielbasa, sauerkraut and kniffles, squash, applesauce, rolls, and dessert, and costs $16/each. Tickets can […]
Afterschool Art at the library: pumpkin painting
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library event coordinator Children and families are invited to celebrate the fall season with a fun-filled afternoon of creativity at Afterschool Art: Pumpkin Painting on Monday, October 26, from 3:30pm to 5pm, in the City Room located under the library on the lower level of 912 City Rd. Designed […]
Help remove buckthorn at Iron Creek Preserve
by Sara Swanson On Saturday, November 7, from 10am to 12:30pm, Legacy Land Conservancy will be leading a workday at Iron Creek Preserve located at 11703 Noggles Rd. Come help remove invasive species like buckthorn and autumn-olive. Dress for the weather and in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Wear a long-sleeved shirt, pants, and […]
Graphic Novel Book Club for teens October hangout at the library
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library event coordinator Young graphic novel readers and comic book fans ages 10 to 17 are invited to get into the Halloween spirit at the monthly Graphic Novel Book Club Hangout on Tuesday, October 27, from 4pm to 5pm, in the City Room under the library on the lower […]
ALI announces November classes
submitted by Mary Spaan, ALI publicity The Adult Learners Institute (ALI Michigan) supports life-long learning by offering a diverse array of online and in-person enrichment classes for adults. ALI’s fall 2026 catalogs have been mailed out, and can also be found at various sites in the 5 Healthy Towns area. Following a series of classes […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
Public Hearing Notice NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Manchester Township Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing, in accordance with the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, PA 110 of 2006, as amended, on Thursday, November 4th, 2026 at 7:00 pm at the Manchester Township Hall, located at 275 S. Macomb Street, Manchester, MI 48158. PURPOSE: The […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
NOTICE OF ELECTION GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 CITY OF MANCHESTER, MICHIGAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the qualified electors of the City of Manchester, County of Washtenaw that a Primary Election will be held in the City of Manchester on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The polls will be open […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Public Accuracy test for the November 3, 2026, State Primary Election has been scheduled for October 22, 2026, at 10:00a.m. in the Freedom Township Hall located at 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester, Michigan. The Public Accuracy test is conducted to demonstrate that the computer program used to […]
