Fire Department Open House to Focus on Smoke Alarms
The Manchester Township Fire Department, located at 275 South Macomb St., will be hosting an open house on Sunday, October 12 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm to promote “Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives!” Through these educational, family-oriented activities, residents will be able to learn more about the importance of working smoke alarms and testing them monthly. […]
Letter to the Editor: In Support of Pam Byrnes
10/3/2014 Knowing that there is a lot riding on the November 4 election, I’ve begun looking at the candidates. In our 7th Congressional District, incumbent Representative, Tim Walberg, is being challenged by Pam Byrnes, a former member of the Michigan House. While there she built a reputation as an independent reformer with common sense solutions. […]
Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village, September 26 – October 2, 2014
There were 32 Calls for Service in Manchester Village Deputies responded to 20000Bllk Dutch Dr. for a complaint of Disorderly Persons however upon making contact in the area, no additional complaints were made. Found Property was reported and left with Deputies at the sub-station. A cell phone was located on High School grounds. The owner […]
Kindergarteners Run for Fun and Fundraising
Tuesday, September 30, Klager PTO held its Fun Run, a combination healthy lifestyle event and no-nonsense fundraiser. Students received pledges leading up to run. Shortly before the run, every student received a water bottle, then, on the day of the run, a Fun Run Number. The students warmed up and ran about 25 minutes to energizing […]
Manchester Supports DSST Buddy Walk
Editor’s Note: The Down Syndrome Support Team’s annual Buddy Walk was held yesterday, Sunday Sept 28th, at Gallup Park in Ann Arbor. The number of Manchester families participating grows larger every year. The Mirror asked Manchester mom Christie Taylor to write a guest column about the Buddy Walk. by Christie Taylor In walking toward a goal with […]
CROP Hunger Walk – Ending Hunger One Step at a Time
The Manchester CROP Hunger Walk is coming to town on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Organized by local churches, the CRC, and Manchester Family Services, this will be its 20th year of bringing together residents of different ages, faiths, and backgrounds to raise awareness and money to fight hunger locally and internationally. Participants will be able […]
New Countywide Dog Licensing Procedure
The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners recently approved a civil infraction ordinance that requires all dogs be licensed. Prior to this new ordinance, having an unlicensed dog was a misdemeanor offense. Creating a civil infraction, which includes a fine only if the dog remains unlicensed, decriminalized this offense. However, the county also announced that enforcement […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – October 2014
Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download the October 2014 issue HERE.
Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village, September 19 – 25th, 2014
There were 33 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to 912 City St. for a request for information by a civil process server. A crash was reported to have occurred on private property in the 10000Blk of M-52. The incident is under investigation. A number of requests were formally made for Ordinance compliance […]
Betty Cummings Prepares for Role in “Paint Your Wagon”
Betty Cummings of Manchester is getting ready for her role in the Tecumseh Players upcoming production of “Paint Your Wagon”, scheduled to open in two weekends at the Tecumseh Center for the Arts. Cummings, who has been a resident of Manchester since age 7, will be playing the character of Jane. The setting for this […]
