MHS names March 2024 Students of the Month
submitted by Carla Zygner, MHS Student of the Month coordinator Manchester Junior/Senior High School’s Students of the Month for March have been selected. Students are selected for Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect […]
Solar system fact vs. fiction at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Tuesday, April 2, the Manchester District Library presents Solar System Fact vs. Fiction at 3:30pm in the Village Room. Learn the facts about the planets in our solar system along with a fun twist of a fictional story about the planets from local homeschool students. Attendees will […]
Bingo for all ages at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30pm for a rousing round of bingo with snacks and prizes in the Teen Spot. The next evening of bingo will be Thursday, April 4. All ages welcome. Stop by the library […]
Public notice: Manchester Community Schools
Notice to Bidders Manchester Community Schools Wireless Door Controllers Sealed proposals will be received at the Manchester Community Schools, 710 E Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, until April 9, 2024, 10am EST, for proposals to add Wireless Door Controllers throughout the District. Bids will be accepted for the entire package (equipment, materials, labor, and complete […]
Public notice: Manchester Community Schools
Notice to Bidders Manchester Community Schools CTE Program: Torchmate 4800 CNC Plasma Cutting System, Welding Equipment and Welding Supplies Sealed proposals will be received at the Manchester Community Schools, 710 E Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, until April 8, 2024, 11:30am EST, for proposals for our CTE program for Torchmate 4800 CNC Plasma Cutting System, […]
Public notice: Manchester Community Schools
Legal Notice Attention: Food Service Management Companies Manchester Community Schools is requesting proposals for school food service management services. The Food Service Management Company will provide management services according to United States Department of Agriculture regulations and guidelines, as well as State of Michigan Department of Education policies and guidelines. A copy of the […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
Freedom Township Board 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester, MI 48158 SYNOPSIS OF MEETING MINUTES March 12, 2024, Regular Board Meeting Held in person at the Freedom Town Hall BUDGET HEARING Supervisor Lindemann called the public hearing to order at 7:32pm Members present: Lindemann, Bristle, Layher, Huehl, Schaible absent: none 5 was present in the audience. […]
Michigan’s auto industry awaits an EV revolution in flux
by Paula Gardner (Bridge Michigan) A critical shift in Michigan’s dominant industry remains in flux as automakers spend billions of dollars to ramp up electric vehicle production with a hope that consumer demand will eventually catch up. Historic environmental rules finalized this week by the Biden administration will be followed by emissions standards for automakers […]
Michigan shortens coyote hunting season, irking some hunters
by Kelly House (Bridge Michigan) State wildlife regulators have shortened Michigan’s public coyote hunting season by three months, a move designed to prevent hunters from orphaning pups that depend upon their parents for survival. Starting this year, hunters are not allowed to target the animals between mid-April and mid-July. As the state Natural Resources Commission […]
In drug-ravaged northern Michigan, there’s money for help. But few counselors
by Ron French (Bridge Michigan) GAYLORD — The phone alarm buzzes at 4am on weekdays in Brian Warsow’s room at an East Jordan addiction recovery home. He makes coffee and watches an episode of “Reacher” on TV to help wake up. Then, he embarks on the 52-minute drive to Gaylord for a 6am meeting with […]
