Sara Swanson

May FREE Family Movie: Big Hero 6

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Thank You for the Article “Life on a Manchester Corner”

5/1/15 I just wanted to Thank you for the article “Life on a Manchester Corner.” Ebenezer and Amariah Conklin were my Great Great Grandfather and my 3-Great Grandfather. My family has been researching this information for awhile now. I have seen this information before but is fun to see this complete article. I will be showing […]

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village April 24 – 30th, 2015

  Deputies responded to 47 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to NO alarms. A vehicle crashes occurred at Austin Rd. and M-52 Hwy. Deputies responded to six requests for medical assistance in the Village. Deputies sought ordinance compliance from Village residents in two locations.  

 Sara Swanson

Calendar for May 4th – 10th, 2015

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here. If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. […]

 Sara Swanson

Chelsea Wellness Foundation Pledges to Invest $100,000 in Manchester’s Health in 2015

This month The Chelsea-Area Wellness Foundation (CWF) Board of Directors approved $500,000 for its fourth year of investment in the 5 Healthy Towns (5H) program.  5H is the CWF strategy for improving access to opportunities for sustaining and improving health for all residents of Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake, Manchester and Stockbridge. In 2015, each community, including […]

 Sara Swanson

Amcor Awards $8,000 Grant to Klager for Classroom Technology

Thanks to Amcor, Klager students from Joanna Van Raden’s fourth grade class had a unique opportunity to work long distance with students in Australia on a design project. Known as the 21st Century Global Cyber Pal Design Challenge, this project allows Klager students from Manchester, Michigan and  Greensborough Primary School students in Greensborough, Victoria to develop […]

 Sara Swanson

4th Graders Present TEAM Essays

Eight fourth-grade students from Klager Elementary School presented essays to the Manchester Civic Club on Monday, April 13. The compositions outlined topics they had learned during a 10-week course titled TEAM, which stands for Teaching, Educating, and Mentoring. TEAM is conducted annually at the school in cooperation with the Washtenaw County Sherriff’s Office. The lessons […]

 Sara Swanson

Book Donation Day at Library

The Friends of the Manchester District Library will hold its monthly book donation day on Saturday, May 2, 2015, from 10 am -noon. Donations can be dropped off at the Village Room below the library. Books are placed in the ongoing used book sale upstairs in the library. All proceeds support library projects, such as […]

 Sara Swanson

Spring is Here At Last!

After the unexpected reappearance of winter last week, we feel only slightly uneasy about making the claim that spring is here at last! With the forecast ranging from the high 50’s to the high 70’s early next week, it definitely is going to feel like spring, at least for the next 10 days.  

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village April 17th – 23rd, 2015 & Info on Surge in Heroin/Fentanyl Related Overdose Deaths in Washtenaw

Deputies responded to 24 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to NO alarms. NO vehicle crashes occurred. Deputies responded to two requests for Medical Assistance in the Village. Deputies sought Ordinance compliance from Village residents in two locations. A report of Lost or Stolen Property was made as having possibly occurred between the 400 Blk […]