The Castle House – Manchester Landmark Up For Sale
Have you ever wanted to live in a castle? The opportunity to buy a castle doesn’t come a long very often, especially a castle in Michigan. But last month, The Castle House, a Manchester landmark went on the market and if you have dreamed of castle life, now is your chance. The Castle house was […]
Fundraiser Planned to Help Families Displaced by Tornado
On June 22, a tornado affected four Manchester families, severely damaging their homes. Renee St. Charles and Cassandra Thomson, residents of Manchester and Jamberry Independent Consultants, decided to help by doing a Jamberry fundraiser. The tornado affected St Charles’s home, but not as severely as two of her neighbors’ homes, the Preis family, a small wheat field […]
Sheriff’s Office Summary for July 24th – 30th, 2015
Deputies responded to 46 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to NO alarms. Vehicle crashes occurred at Main and Wolverine Sts. and Main and Clinton Sts. Deputies responded to 3 requests for Medical Assistance in the Village. Deputies sought Ordinance compliance from Village residents/property owners in 4 locations. A Deputy was requested to assist […]
School Board to Consider Plan to NOT Replace Middle School Principal
Many in the community were surprised last month at the news of Dr. Shana Spickard’s resignation as principal of Manchester Middle School. Most assumed that the process of hiring a replacement would begin shortly thereafter, but Superintendent Cherie Vannatter announced at the July 20 school board meeting that the school administration is considering another option: not […]
Manchester Early Childhood Center Schedules Fall Open House & Promotes FREE Preschool
Manchester Early Childhood Center (MECC), located within the Nellie Ackerson building at 410 City Road, is looking ahead to the 2015-2016 school year. MECC offers care for infants through preschool age children with a play-based, nurturing and engaging learning environment for all age levels. As in previous years, they also offer FREE quality preschool to […]
FREE Children’s Movie: The Lorax
On Sunday, August 9th at 1:30pm, the Manchester District Library will be showing the movie Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, based on the children’s book and starring the voices of Zac Efron, Taylor Swift, and Danny DeVito. Cohosted by the Stewards of Western Washtenaw, the movie will be shown in the Village Room on the lower level […]
Book Donation Day THIS Saturday
The Friends of the Manchester District Library will hold a book donation day on Saturday, August 1, 2015, from 10am to noon in the Village Room, downstairs from the library. Books will be added to the on-going used book sale on the library’s second floor. All proceeds benefit library projects.
