Sara Swanson

20 Manchester Non-Profits Represented at Roundtable

Twenty of Manchester’s non-profit organizations had representatives at the roundtable held Tuesday night in the Village Room. Organized by the CRC and chaired by Anita Herman, groups discussed many topics including Christmas-time charitable programs and events, need for communication between groups, un-met needs in the community, and how to identify and help homeless and utility-less individuals […]

 Sara Swanson

Black Sheep Quilting Group Demo this Friday

Are you a quilter looking for others to quilt with? Have you never quilted in your life but are curious about it? Manchester’s Black Sheep Quilters are meeting this Friday in the Village Room (lower level of the library) from 10am to 2pm. Drop-in anytime. They will be performing a demo at 10:30am. The Black Sheep […]

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village January 9 -15, 2015

Deputies responded to 61 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to NO alarms. NO vehicle crashes occurred. Deputies responded to 1 request for Medical Assistance in the Village. Deputies sought Ordinance compliance from Village residents in 29 locations. A Suspicious van was reported having circled the 400Blk of W. Main St. several times […]

 Sara Swanson

Women’s All-Chocolate Potluck!

1-30-2015 UPDATE: The potluck location has been moved from the United Methodist Church to Emanuel Church on Main Street.  The Manchester Ladies Society is hosting the second annual Women’s All-Chocolate Potluck on Saturday, January 31, at 1pm at the Manchester United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. The potluck is for all of the women in the […]

 Sara Swanson

Farmers Market Event Planning Drop-In Discussion THIS FRIDAY

  Do you have any ideas for events, activities, entertainment, etc. you’d like to see at the Farmers Market this summer? Would you like to volunteer to do a demo or organize an event? Then drop by the Village Room  (lower level, 912 City Road) between 10am and noon this Friday, January 16 to help plan music, […]

 Sara Swanson

Recipe: Dark Chocolate Ganache Tartlets

Recipe submitted by Theresa Heron. She will be making these tartlets for the upcoming Women’s All-Chocolate Potluck on Jan.31. These are “vegan” and “Paleo-friendly”. Dark Chocolate Ganache Tartlets From Sweet Dreaming For the crust: 1 and ¼ cup almond flour 3 tablespoons cacao powder 1/8 teaspoon sea salt 2 tablespoons maple syrup ¼ cup extra-virgin […]

 Sara Swanson

Ice Skating in the Park this Saturday!

Come to Chi Bro Park this Saturday, January 17, from 3 to 7 pm for ice skating, hot dogs and hot chocolate. This FREE event is put on by the Manchester Mens Club every January. If the weather is not cooperative the alternative date is Jan 24th. Email info@manchestermensclub.com, checkout their website or Facebook page for more information.

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village, January 2 – 8, 2015

  There were 34 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: A vehicle crashes occurred at the corner of Division and Main St. Deputies responded to 2 requests for medical assistance in the Village. Deputies sought ordinance compliance from Village residents in 31 locations. A Burglary was reported in the 100Blk of Hibbard St. Electronics were taken […]

 Sara Swanson

Calendar for January 12th – 18th, 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

Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – January 2015

The January 2015 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download by clicking: JANUARY 2015 TRUMPETER. This month it talks about the upcoming intergenerational Senior Prom, possibility of being interviewed on the Lucy Ann Lance Show, the need for a nominating committee for board members, New Years resolutions and contains a tribute to […]