Manchester High School Alumni Update: Karen Bunney, Class of 1982
Submitted by Carol Westfall, Manchester High School Alumni Association A graduate of Manchester High School’s Class of 1982, Karen Bunney is the author (and illustrator) of a children’s book, Bunnsville Buzz; The Adventures of Bessie Bunny. She currently resides in Aiken, SC, but Karen’s inspiration for the main character, Bessie Bunny, originates from her own […]
Borek & Jennings offers breakfast and bus tour of Great Lakes National Cemetery for veterans on Flag Day
Borek & Jennings Funeral Homes are offing a unique opportunity to all U.S. veterans and their spouses to celebrate Flag Day with a free breakfast and a bus tour to the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. Attendees will meet at the Farewell Center located at 207 East Duncan Street in Manchester at 8:30 […]
Emanuel to host this year’s Baccalaureate
The 2017 graduating class of Manchester High School and the churches of Manchester invite you to celebrate this year’s Baccalaureate on Wednesday, June 7 at 7:30 pm at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 West Main Street. The Class will share in the leadership of the service with several testimonies, music, and a skit. […]
Victory Baptist to host Constitutional scholar, William Wagner for 6-week study on God, Man, and the Constitution
Victory Baptist Church will be hosting William Wagner, JD, this summer for six evenings of community Vacation Bible Study for those of high school-age, college-age, and adults on Sundays, June 11–July 16, from 6 – 8:30 pm. The title of the study will be God, Man, and the Constitution: Worldviews Collide, the same name as a booklet authored by Professor […]
Recipe: Healthy Black Bean Brownies
This week at the Manchester Farmers Market, shoppers got to sample a decadent dessert with a healthy secret ingredient: black beans. Don’t worry if you didn’t get to try one–Nikki Flynn, manager of the Manchester Farmers Market, shared the recipe with us so you can make them at home! Healthy Black Bean Brownies Recipe originally from food blogger […]
Free fishing weekend
This coming weekend, June 10 & 11, Michigan residents can try out fishing, for free! For two days, license fees will be waived for everyone both on inland waters, like the River Raisin, as well as on the Great Lakes. Don’t have a rod? The Manchester District Library has rods and a tackle box you […]
Roadwork update
It’s road work season and Manchester area roads are no exception. This week the Washtenaw County Road Commission has closed Sharon Valley Road over the Raisin River to collect soil boring data. The road will re-open by Thursday, June 8th. The posted detour takes drivers down Prospect Hill Rd, Easudes Rd, and Sharon Hollow Rd. […]
Humane Society of Huron Valley reminders on what to do when you find baby wild animals
In light of the recent calls on social media to find places to take a fawn injured in the Village and a hawk injured north of the Village, here are some tips from the experts at Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV). First, you should know that it’s normal for wild animals to leave their babies in what they […]
Public Notice: An ordinance to amend Bridgewater Township Ordinance 54
Bridgewater Township Ordinance Number 54-1 An ordinance to amend Ordinance 54 of the ordinances of Bridgewater Township. The Township of Bridgewater, Washtenaw County, Michigan ordains: Section 1. Amendment to Section 11.6 Section 11.6 of Ordinance 54 of the ordinances of Bridgewater Township is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 11.6 The appropriate Connection […]
