Sara Swanson

Book Group to Discuss YA Mystery Chasing Vermeer

by Anne Buckalew Manchester District Library hosts a Book Discussion on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Whether you have been faithfully attending discussions for years, drop in occasionally or only come to one meeting because the book is something you need to share with others, everyone is welcome to participate. The November choice, Chasing Vermeer by Blue […]

 Sara Swanson

Library Names New Interim Director

Many library patrons were surprised Tuesday morning to hear that Manchester District Library director James Miller had been let go by a unanimous decision at the board meeting the previous night. Miller had served as library director since August of 2013. When asked to comment on the director’s dismissal, Gary Seguin, president of the Manchester […]

 Sara Swanson

Middle School Students Participate in Lions Club Peace Poster Contest

For more than 25 years, Lions Clubs around the world have sponsored the annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest in local schools and youth groups. The purpose of this this art contest is to encourage young people worldwide to express their visions of peace. Millions of children from nearly 100 countries have participated in the contest […]

 Sara Swanson

Kids Craft Make-and-Take at Christmas in the Village

The Manchester Ladies Society will be offering a FREE holiday ornament make–and-take for kids at the St. Mary’s Parish Center craft show on Saturday, November 22nd during Christmas in the Village from 9am-5pm (or until supplies run out). Stop by with your children and create something fun!      

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Middle School 2014-2015 First Marking Period Honor Roll

Manchester Middle School’s 2014-15 Q1 High Honors and Honors Honor Roll High Honors 8th Grade Boote, Jocelyn R Bortmas, Quenton W Bourland, Paige E Brown, Sedona R Chandler, Madilyn Q Cole, Autumn J DeWolfe, Ashley L Dobis, Johnathon A Dresch, Reese L Edwards, Rayna K Foltz, Hannah C Geldner, Mikayla A Good, McKenna L Haist, […]

 Sara Swanson

Cookies & Craft with Santa at the Wellness Center

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Holiday Vendor Show at Klager Elementary School

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Presentation on Local Tourism Opportunities

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Sheriff’s Office Summary for Village, November 7th – 13th, 2014

There were 27 Calls for Service in Manchester Village Property Damage crashes occurred at the following locations; Parr St and City Rd. Deputies responded to alarms in the following location(s); 20500 Dutch Dr. A caller reported a cat “stuck in his engine” in the 100Blk of E. Main. Before Deputies could respond, the cat had […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: James (Jim) Francis Curley

James (Jim) Francis Curley passed away peacefully at his home in the loving hands of his devoted wife, Victoria A. (Ball) Curley and family, and went into the hands of The Lord at 3:13 am, November 4, 2014. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Francis J. and Ellen H. (Lennon) Curley, and his […]