Sara Swanson

SRSLY Manchester has kicked off the Parents Who Host Lose the Most Campaign

SRSLY Manchester has kicked off their Parents Who Host Lose the Most campaign. This is a public awareness campaign educating communities and parents about the health and safety risks of serving alcohol at teen parties. It encourages parents and the ENTIRE community to send a unified message that teen alcohol consumption is unhealthy, unsafe, and […]

 Sara Swanson

9 MHS student athletes honored at Cascades Scholar Athlete Banquet

On May 5, 2016 nine student athletes from Manchester High School Class of 2016 were recognized for their academic achievement at the Cascades Scholar Athlete Banquet. Each student played two varsity sports their senior year, had a GPA of 3.4 or higher, and had no athletic code of conduct violations.  

 Sara Swanson

Father & son who competed in first Canoe Race return for 50th celebration

Sunday’s canoe race had a very special team competing in the Men’s category: Team #45, Lee Pauken and his father Donald. The Paukens had driven up from Indiana to participate in the 50th Canoe Race celebration because they had competed together in 1967 in Manchester’s very first canoe race in the father/son category. The first time […]

 Sara Swanson

Megan Seames Named May Student of the Month

The Student of the Month for May is Megan Seames. She is currently a senior at Manchester High School and is the daughter of Bridget and Terry Seames of Manchester. During her high school career at Manchester High School, Megan has been involved with the Drama Club, the National Honor Society, and the Mentor program, mentoring […]

 Sara Swanson

6th Manchester Non-profit Roundtable this Tuesday

This Tuesday evening at 7 pm, all Manchester non-profits, including churches, are invited to attend the 6th Non-profit Roundtable to exchange news and update each other on current events in the Village Room on the lower level of the Manchester District Library. Alea Sanders from the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (R.S.V.P.) will be in attendance […]

 Sara Swanson

Public invited to CAS & MYOP Spring Recital

Cultural Art Strings invites the community to their Spring Recital on Tuesday, May 31 at 4:30 pm at the Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor Street. The recital will feature students from Cultural Art Strings Program and their Manchester Youth Orchestra Project performing solos and group pieces! There is no admission charge […]

 Sara Swanson

Cub Scout sign up event – fishing poles for new scouts!

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Free Movie: Plastic Paradise

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Photo: New bridge provides perfect pre-prom photo-op

 

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: When considering wellness, explore your inner toddler

May 12, 2016 Dear Manchester, It is likely that your top priority today, isn’t your long-term health. Assuming that’s true, and for most of us it is, here’s something we’d like you to try. It’s so simple even a toddler can do it. And most of them do. Ask yourself: Why should I care about […]