Bingo for all ages at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo in the Teen Spot at 6:30pm. All ages welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for all ages at […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING October 6, 2025, 7:00 P.M. Notice is hereby given that the City of Manchester’s City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Manchester City Hall, 912 City, Manchester, MI 48158. The purpose of the public hearing is […]
Trade war, drought squeeze Michigan farmers heading to fall harvest
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Lauren Gibbons and Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan West Michigan farmer Jim May has given up on the idea of making a profit off his […]
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall ‘optimistic’ budget shutdown can be avoided
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan MACKINAC ISLAND — After months of disagreement, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall says he’s confident legislators can agree to a […]
JD Vance in Michigan: Trump will send National Guard to Detroit if Whitmer asks
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan HOWELL — President Donald Trump’s administration is ready to send National Guard troops to Detroit if Gov. Gretchen Whitmer […]
Ribbon-cutting at Luther C. Klager Elementary School
by Sara Swanson On Friday, September 5, Klager Elementary School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, officially concluding the renovations to the building and the playground that began with a groundbreaking ceremony on May 30 last spring. The renovations were paid for with a bond passed by voters in November of 2023 and included increasing natural lighting; […]
MSCC can now fund seniors’ minor home repairs!
submitted by Patricia Vailliencourt, Manchester Senior Citizens Council The Manchester Senior Citizens Council (MSCC) is so excited to announce that we have received the first base payment of $200,000 from the Washtenaw County Senior Millage funds. One of the many services we are now able to provide to our seniors is funding minor home repairs. […]
Silver Club Memory Programs holding caregiver lunch and workshop in Manchester
submitted by Andrea Lang, Silver Club Memory Programs Silver Club Memory Programs and Michigan Medicine are partnering with the Manchester Community Resource Center and the Manchester Senior Center to hold a Caregiver “Lunch and Learn”: Building Foundations of Caregiving on Thursday, October 30, from 1pm to 3pm at the Manchester Senior Center, 912 City Rd […]
Blacksmith shop concert series kicks off with bluegrass
by Sara Swanson The 2025 Blacksmith Shop Concert Series kicks off this week with an evening of bluegrass and bluegrass-adjacent music with Alex Belhaj, Jason Dennie, Grant Flick, and Ryan Shea on Friday, September 19, from 7:30pm to 9pm. The concert, which is a fundraiser for the Manchester Area Historical Society, will be held in […]
Local playwright brings acclaimed show home to support community
submitted by Carol Wotring, Manchester Community Resource Center Executive Director Manchester resident Breeda Kelly Miller is bringing her nationally acclaimed one-woman play back to her hometown for a very special cause. On Sunday, November 2, at 2pm, Miller will perform “Mrs. Kelly’s Journey Home” at the Manchester Jr./Sr. High School auditorium as a fundraiser for […]
