Chamber of Commerce scarecrow contest winners
You may have noticed the hard work that went into Manchester’s Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis and Manchester Community School’s second annual scarecrow contest this month while driving or walking through downtown. Entries were attached to light poles up and down Main Street. Last week, three of the entries were awarded with ribbons and their creators […]
Fusilier’s historic haunted corn maze
Fusilier Family Farms located at 16400 Herman Road is running their corn maze daily from 11am to 6pm. The corn maze costs $8 per person to go through, but they also have a deal – buy a pumpkin of any size for $8 and get a free ticket for the corn maze. During the day […]
United Producers to Host Cattle Show and Sale
United Producers Inc. (UPI), one of the largest farmer-owned livestock marketing cooperatives in the United States, will hold its 10th Annual Cattle Show and Sale at the Manchester facility on Oct. 29. This show highlights the commercial cattle industry. Entries can be either a pen of five feeder cattle, market colored steers or heifers, finished Holstein […]
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Haiti
Sharon United Methodist Church and the Manchester United Methodist Church are teaming up to help Haiti and they are holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Friday, October 28, 2016, from 5 to 7 pm at Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St. Meal includes spaghetti, salad, garlic bread and drink. Desserts will be available for donation. The […]
Absolute Best Swiss Steak Dinner
Emanuel United Church of Christ at 324 West Main Street will be hosting the Absolute Best – Swiss Steak Dinner on Wednesday, October 19 beginning at 4:30 pm, and serving until 7:00 pm. Rev’d Dr. David Williams described the meal, “The Swiss Steak will be pre-fried and then slow baked for six hours to mouth-watering […]
Brats & Dogs Dinner
Sharon United Methodist Church is holding a Brats & Dogs Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 12th from 4:30 to 7 pm. Dinner costs $8 per adult dinner, which includes your choice of grilled bratwurst, small kielbasa, or hot dog; and choice of American or German potato salad; baked beans; homemade applesauce; dessert; and coffee or lemonade. You […]
Brown marmorated stink bugs everywhere!
Many Manchester residents have noticed over the last couple of weeks, large brown bugs in or attempting to get into their houses. While they can be startling, they are not dangerous and will not damage anything. Brown marmorated stink bugs are starting to find their way into homes as they look for a protected place […]








