Sara Swanson

Fairy Festival at the Farmers Market 2014

Last Thursday Manchester experienced an influx of wee folk at the farmers market! Fairy wings, glitter tattoos, wands, and fairy bracelets were everywhere you looked. Activities included a cake walk, marshmallow drop, fairy parade, digging for treasure, and playing in bubbles. Miss Michigan Pre-teen American Co-ed posed for pictures with many little fairies!

 Sara Swanson

Calendar for August 11th – 17th, 2014

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here. Sports schedules can be found 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 […]

 Sara Swanson

The Manchester Fairy Fest This Thursday!

The Manchester Fairy Fest will be at the farmers market this Thursday Aug. 7 from 4-7 pm. There will be: Face painting, a Glitter booth, potting a fairy plant, magic tickets for cool prizes, the fairy/gnome parade, games, a Cake Walk for a fairy cake! fairy/gnome animals, and the BIG Marshmallow Drop!!!! (off the roof) […]

 Sara Swanson

Still Time to Register This Fall’s Kindergarteners for Saftey Town

The week of August 11th, Klager’s cafeteria will come alive with Manchester’s 2014 Safety Town Program. Safety Town is designed to teach many areas of personal safety to children entering kindergarten in the fall. Students learn traffic and bus safety as well as fire, seat belt, stranger, water, gun, poison, and electrical safety through stories, […]

 Sara Swanson

Black Sheep Festival to Celebrate Agricultural Heritage

Manchester is planning a new festival celebrating its agricultural past and present. The Black Sheep Festival on Thursday, August 14 will bring farm adventure to the Village. Occurring in conjunction with the Manchester Farmers Market on Adrian Street, there will be sheep shearing demonstrations by David Roehms at 5 and 6pm, on-going wool spinning demonstrations […]

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Rebekkah Pratt Responds to Township Treasurer Race Letter

In response to Sybil Kolon’s Letter to the Editor published on July 28, 2014. 7/31/2014 To my fellow residents of Manchester Township, Thank you for being involved with your local political system. I am pleased to see many taking time to be informed voters. Manchester is an absolutely wonderful community! It is full of bright […]

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Laurie Carey Responds to Township Treasurer Race Letter

In response to Sybil Kolon’s Letter to the Editor published on July 28, 2014. 8/1/2014 Last Week the Manchester Mirror received and posted their first ‘Letter to the Editor’. I am impressed with The Mirror’s forward thinking by creating a policy for future Letters, and providing a new forum for the community to respond to, […]

 Sara Swanson

International High School Exchange Students Seeking Host Families in Manchester

Visiting students, ages 15-18, from around the world (including Germany, Spain, Switzerland, and Thailand) are seeking host families in and around Manchester for the upcoming 2014-2015 academic school year. Host families are needed for the fall semester and the full school year. Host families (traditional families, singles, empty nesters, etc.) serve as mentors and a […]

 Sara Swanson

Emanuel Church’s Ice Cream Social

 Sara Swanson

SHERIFF’S OFFICE SUMMARY FOR: July 25th-July 31st, 2014

SHERIFF’S OFFICE SUMMARY MANCHESTER VILLAGE FOR: July 25th-July 31st, 2014 MANCHESTER VILLAGE There were 37 Calls for Service in Manchester Village A Deputy contacted a resident in the 500blk of E. Duncan St. on behalf of Saline Police Department.  The Deputy was there to advise the resident that personal property had been located in the […]