Sara Swanson

Audrey Pierce Awarded Student of the Month

The Manchester Civic Club recently awarded Student of the Month for September to Audrey Pierce. Audrey is a senior at Manchester High School and the daughter of Tom and Colleen Pierce of Manchester. Pierce is a member of Student Council, co-president of the National Honor Society, a Drama Club officer and a member of the Quiz Bowl […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Girl Scouts Holding Round-Up for Girls and Looking for Adult Volunteers

Manchester Girl Scouts is holding a Round-Up THIS Tuesday, September 22 at Manchester United Methodist Church located at 501 Ann Arbor Street. All girls K - 12 interested in joining Girl Scouts are invited to attend. The Round-Up will be held at two different times, after school from 3:15 - 4 pm and in the […]

 Sara Swanson

Celebrate National Take Back Day by Using Manchester's Big Red Barrel

This upcoming Saturday, September 26th, 2015, is National Take Back Day. SRSLY Manchester is encouraging everyone to take inventory of the prescription and over-the-counter medications in their possession and drop off unused, unneeded, and expired medications in the Big Red Barrel located outside the Sheriff’s Office on the lower level of the Manchester Village Offices at 912 City Road. […]

 Sara Swanson

Cider Time at Alber's Orchard and Cider Mill

Located at 13011 Bethel Church Road, Alber's Orchard and Cider Mill becomes very busy this time of year. Not only offering apples and apple cider for sale along with donuts, honey and many more treats, the Mill offers tractor-drawn hayrides ($2 per person), a 7-acre corn maze ($5.00 a person), a you-pick pumpkin patch, a free […]

 Sara Swanson

FREE Group Cycling & Boot Camp Classes for Kids

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Thank You to All Who Made Summer Reading Program a Success

September 14, 2015 The Manchester District Library would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s Summer Reading Program. 150 youth readers signed up, with 70 reaching this year’s goal. 8 teens joined the program, with 4 finishing it. And 36 adults signed up, with 25 reading at least 4 books. Many thanks to […]

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for September 11th – 17th, 2015

Deputies responded to 25 Calls for Service in Manchester Village Deputies responded to NO alarms. Vehicle Crashes occurred at the following locations: Ann Arbor & Cass Streets, and  Duncan Street and Riverside Drive. Deputies responded to NO calls for Medical Assistance in the Village. Deputies sought ordinance compliance from Village residents/property owners in 1 location. […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Community Ed Offering Classes this Fall for Kids and Adults

  This week Manchester Community Education will kick off its fall classes at Klager. It’s not too late to register! Bricks 4 Kidz, a returning favorite, is a 7-week after school class for elementary age students. In it they will discover inertia, momentum, centrifugal force, precession and elapsed time as they build & create their […]

 Sara Swanson

Sheriff’s Office Summary for September 4th – 10th, 2015

Deputies responded to 42 Calls for Service in Manchester Village: Deputies responded to an alarms in the 100Blk of Hibbard St. Vehicle Crashes occurred at Ann Arbor & Auburn Sts., and Duncan St. & Riverside Dr. Deputies responded to no requests for medical assistance in the Village. Deputies sought Ordinance compliance from Village residents/property owners in 14 locations. A […]

 Sara Swanson

Old Computers, Paint, Tires?… Washtenaw County Clean-Up Days are Back!

The Washtenaw County is sponsoring two Clean-Up Days for Washtenaw County residents this fall. The Clean-Up Days will take place: Saturday, September 19th, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the the Department of Public Works located at 1234 Tefft Court in Saline Saturday, October 17th, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Eastern Michigan University Rynearson Stadium […]