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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – May 2015
The May 2015 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: MAY TRUMPETER 2015.
Calendar for April 27th — May 3rd 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. […]
Successful Contra Dance Means More Dances in the Future
Manchester’s first contra dance on April 11th was a success! Nearly 50 people danced the evening away at Emanuel gym to the expert calling of Peter Baker and lively music of Brad Battey, Alex Belhaj, and Manchester’s own, Mike and Sue Gleason. Thanks to the generous support of the Manchester Wellness Center, the Dance, Manchester! […]