Manchester Market can now accept EBT!
by Sara Swanson After two and a half years of work behind the scenes, Manchester Market can now accept Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)! Melissa Craft announced last week on behalf of the Manchester Market, “Manchester Market has obtained our licensing to accept EBT SNAP to the community to provide access to quality food items for […]
Humane Society of Huron Valley to hold free pet vaccine clinic in Manchester in May
submitted by Alicia Curley, Friends for Life Program Coordinator The Humane Society of Huron Valley’s newest program, Friends for Life, is hosting a free dog and cat vaccine clinic on Saturday, May 4, at Manchester United Methodist Church located at 501 Ann Arbor St. Friends for Life’s goal is to help protect the bond between […]
County Farm Bureau celebrates ag week around Manchester
submitted by Kathleen Siler, Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Washtenaw County Farm Bureau (WCFB) will join countless other organizations across the country to celebrate agriculture’s important role in daily life as part of National Ag Week, March 17–23, and Ag Day on Tuesday, March 19. The theme is: Agriculture: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow. Linda’s Diner, […]
Easter Story Experience at Carr Park
submitted by Nancy Flint, Sharon Church An Easter Walk is the perfect way to experience the story of the first Easter morning! Come to Carr Park either before or after the Men’s Club Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, from 11:30am to 1pm. Enjoy a walk with your children through stations where readers from […]
WCRC: Culvert replacements and unpaved road resurfacing this week
by Sara Swanson The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will be doing culvert replacements and unpaved road resurfacing in the Manchester area this week, and announced two future projects. In Bridgewater Township, Eisman Rd between Austin Rd and Bemis Rd will be closed Monday, March 18, for a culvert replacement; and Neblo Rd between Hack […]
Water Resources announces the 2024 Saturday Home Toxics Collection Events
from Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office Washtenaw County Water Resources Materials Management Division is proud to announce the 2024 Saturday Home Toxics Collection Event schedule and the release of a registration system to enhance service at the events. Saturday Collections will begin on April 6, 2024. They will be held on select Saturdays, April […]
Rec soccer registration time!
submitted by Tracey Hittle, VP of Recreational Soccer, Manchester Soccer Association Soccer season is just around the corner, and registration for Manchester Soccer Association’s Spring Rec Soccer is open! The season starts April 20 and runs through June 1, taking off the weekend of Memorial Day. There are three coed age divisions: U5 (birth years […]
Manchester resident places at Michigan State lifting championship
submitted by Amanda Stewart Legolas Stewart of Manchester participated in the Michigan APF/AAPF State Championship 2024, March 9 and 10, in Royal Oak, Michigan, in the Royal Oak Gym with best of deadlift 620, bench 360, and squat 510.
Back by popular demand: MDL presents Yellowstone Travelogue
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Back by popular demand, learn about America’s oldest national park at this educational travelogue hosted by Manchester District Library (MDL) on Wednesday, March 27, at 6pm in the City Hall Council Chamber. Whether you’re planning a trip to Yellowstone National Park or you just want to vicariously experience […]
Library to host educational tea tasting
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) will host Samantha Musil, owner of local tea company S*TEA*P, for an educational tea tasting on Saturday, March 23, at noon in the Village Room. Participants will explore the six major tea types (dark, black, oolong, green, yellow, and white), learn about tea […]
