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 […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester’s “Young Guns” Trap Team Medals at State and Travels to Nationals

Fourth of July weekend means travel to our favorite vacation spot for many of us, but this year, for twenty Manchester youths, it meant travel to Mason, Michigan. As members of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP), Manchester’s trap shooting team headed to Mason, home of “The Michigan State Trapshooters Association” for the 2014 SCTP […]

 Sara Swanson

CRC Introduces Yard Sign Fundraiser

Starting this Saturday, there will be a new way to support the Community Resource Center while showing Manchester spirit at the same time, by purchasing a new fundraiser yard sign. The signs, intended as a lawn decorations, will be 18” x 24”, full-color, 2-sided, Coroplast and come with wire stakes. They will have room in the […]

 Sara Swanson

We’re Now Publishing Letters to the Editor!

In an effort to forward our quest to reflect to community of Manchester, The Mirror has decided to start publishing letters to the editor. If you are interested in having your letter published, please submit it via email to themanchestermirror@gmail.com.  Please keep in mind these guidelines we’ve set: Letters to the editor should address a single idea and […]

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Update For July 18-24, 2014

SHERIFF’S OFFICE SUMMARY for MANCHESTER VILLAGE FOR: July 18th-July 24th, 2014 There were 27 Calls for Service in Manchester Village Deputies responded to a Burglary Alarm in the 400blk of City Rd. The location was secure and no criminal activity had occurred. A crash was reported at Main St./Union St. A deputy responded and found […]