Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – July & August 2015
The July/August 2015 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: July-August Trumpeter 2015
Sheriff’s Office Summary for June 12 – 24, 2015
June 12th – 18th, 2015 Deputies responded to 39 Calls for Service in Manchester Village Deputies responded to no alarms. A vehicle crashes occurred at Riverside/Duncan Sts. Deputies responded to 2 requests for Medical Assistance in the Village. Deputies sought Ordinance compliance from Village residents/property owners in 14 locations. A Suspicious Situation was reported in the […]
Independence Day Fireworks on Friday!
In Manchester tradition, our 2015 Independence Day Fireworks at Carr Park will be on July 3 which falls on a Friday this year. The Beer Tent will open at 8pm with live music from local bands at 9pm Fireworks will start at dark, which is usually around 10:15pm. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, fireworks will be rescheduled […]
Library to Begin Showing FREE Movies
Heard of fracking? Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is the controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil, now occurring in 32 countries, including the United States. The Manchester District Library will begin a FREE movie series at 7pm on Tuesday, June 30th by showing GASLAND II in the Village room. GASLAND II is the follow-up to filmmaker Josh Fox’s […]
Letter to the Editor: Something Needs to be Done About Manchester’s Vacant Storefronts
June 18, 2015 To whom it may concern, Myself and many residents in the Manchester community have expressed concern over the numerous vacant downtown buildings. Many of the storefronts do not have a “for rent” or “for sale” sign in their windows. Why? What can be done about these blighted buildings? Our town desperately needs […]
Calendar for June 22nd – 28th, 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. […]
138th Manchester High School Annual Alumni Reunion
On June 8, 1877, Manchester’s first 25 graduates held their first alumni reunion. Very few schools still hold an annual alumni reunion but Manchester High School is one of them. It will be holding it’s 138th Alumni Reunion Banquet on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Manchester High School, 20500 Dutch Drive. The social hour will begin at 5pm […]
Joybox Express & Top Hats and Monocles Play at CAS Benefit Concert
Lynn and Kent Miller hosted a spectacular concert on their lawn on Saturday benefiting Cultural Arts Strings and it’s new youth orchestra project. The concert started off with a tribute by Village president Patricia Vailliencourt. In addition to performances by students and instructors, area duo Top Hats and Monocles played klezmer, Appalachian, and gypsy music. Part way through the concert, Mr. […]
You Can Be in the Fair Parade!
The Manchester Fair Parade is coming 6:30pm on Tuesday, June 23rd to kick-off the 71st Manchester Community Fair and everyone is invited to join in! This year’s theme is “county themes and children’s dreams.” Get out your old car or build a float. It’s great publicity for your organization or club. You do not have to pre-register, just show up. To participate, […]
Sharon UMC Holding Dementia Workshop
Sharon United Methodist Church is holding a workshop for those who are relating to people with some form of dementia entitled “Learning the Dementia Dance” on Monday, June 22, 2015 from 7 to 9pm in their fellowship hall located on the corner of M-52 & Pleasant Lake Rd. This event is FREE and open to […]
