Photos: Fun at the Fairy Festival
by Sara Swanson Last Thursday the Fairy Festival and Farmers Market were moved to Manchester United Methodist Church’s Fellowship Hall because of the high temperatures. Fairy Garden making and a free dance lesson were just two of the fun activities!
Obituary: Jeanne Louise Marrison
Jeanne Louise Marrison, age 90, of Tecumseh, Michigan, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 22, 2024, at The Fieldstone at Tecumseh Place in Tecumseh, Mich. She was born on January 28, 1934, in Ludington, Mich., a daughter of the late Oliver Oscar and Agnes Hazel (Petersen) Olson. On August 1, […]
Letter to the editor: Thank you to whoever cleared Logan Road
6-18-2024 We had a large branch fall from a tree and block Logan Road. The Township didn’t clear it and the County isn’t sure if they did or not, but somebody cleared it out in the middle of the night. To whoever it was, I want to say thank you! Marcia Beck Manchester Township Views […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2024 MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified electors of Manchester Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at your office of the Township Clerk; the office of the County […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR THE STATE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2024 MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP: Notice is hereby given that a State Primary Election will be held in Manchester Township on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 6-Jun-24 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:01 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 1 citizen in attendance. No citizen participation. The board approved the 2-May-24 regular and the 4-April-24 special meeting minutes […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — July 2024
The July 2024 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: Trumpeter July 2024
What farmers want from Michigan’s next U.S. senator
by Lauren Gibbons (Bridge Michigan) A big shift is coming for Michigan’s farming industry at the federal level as U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, the longtime chair of the Senate’s agriculture committee, prepares to retire. As she winds down her final term and campaigns ramp up in a competitive race for her soon-to-be open seat, farmers and […]
In Michigan, cases of whooping cough hint at post-pandemic comeback
by Robin Erb (Bridge Michigan) Michigan health officials are noting an increase in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in several counties — an increase that may tick back cases to pre-pandemic levels. As of June 15, 113 cases had been detected statewide — three more than the 110 cases seen for all of last […]
