Township Meetings Rescheduled Due to Presidential Primary
Due to the primary election to be held on Tuesday, March 8, the Freedom Township and Manchester Township Boards of Trustees have rescheduled their regular monthly meetings to Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Freedom’s board will meet at 8pm at the Freedom Township Hall. Manchester’s board will meet at 7pm at Manchester’s Township Hall.
Fifteen Different School Building Configurations for 2016-2017 Being Considered
The Building Configuration Committee met last Tuesday, Feb 23, 2016. This committee is tasked with eventually producing a recommendation to the school board on a new building use configuration for the district starting in the fall that will both cut costs and more efficiently utilize the buildings in the face of decreasing enrollment. At this […]
Klager Talent Show Rescheduled for THIS Wednesday (with Photo Preview)
The Klager talent show, originally scheduled for last Wednesday but postponed because of the snow storm, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 at 6:30pm. It is FREE and open to the public. Twenty-four acts will sing, dance, jump-rope, hula-hoop, play musical instruments, and demonstrate a workout routine. The performers held their dress rehearsal […]
Dr. Tamagne Joins Brooklyn Family Medicine After 15 Years of Practicing in Manchester
Manchester physician Dr. Dori Tamagne, has accepted an offer to join Brooklyn Family Medicine, a part of St. Joe’s Medical Group, located at 107 West Chicago Street, in Brooklyn, leaving Manchester Family Medicine, located at 122 West Main. She has practiced medicine in Manchester for the last 15 years. “The addition of Dr. Tamagne to St. […]
First Book Donation Day of the Year at the Library
The Friends of the Manchester District Library will hold the first book donation day of 2016 on Saturday, March 5 from 10 am to noon in the Village Room. Book donations are added to the ongoing used book sale, held upstairs in the library. All proceeds support library projects.
Main Street Bridge on Sunday (photos)
Photos of the bed of the bridge on Sunday, Feb 28, 2016.
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – March 2016
The February 2016 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: MARCH TRUMPETER 2016 Note from Trumpeter’s Editor Marg Jacob: Calendar changes – Pastor David Bucholtz of Bethel UCC will be coming to lunch with us on Thursday, March 10th.
Freedom Township Takes First Steps Toward Shaping Future Development to Protect Watershed
When we think of “the river” in the Manchester Area, many of us think of the Raisin River, which is natural as it runs through the Village on its way to Lake Erie. But, much of Sharon and Freedom Township actually belongs to the Huron River Watershed. In fact, Pleasant Lake and Freedom Township sit at […]
Annabelle Valentine Delivers Manchester Love (And Water) to Flint
Annabelle Celkis made her way up and down Main Street, in and out of businesses handing out cards and cookies to everyone she met on the Thursday before Valentines Day. If you are not familiar with Annabelle’s Valentines Mission, read about it HERE. Then on Saturday she and her family drove more than 700 gallons […]