Obituary: Elizabeth Annie Gonyer
Elizabeth Annie Gonyer, 83, of Manchester, passed away at Hospice of Lenawee on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Liz’s family and friends will gather on Monday, April 22, 2024, from 10am to 11am at Community Bible Church, 8400 Sharon Hollow Rd, Manchester, Mich. Her memorial service will immediately follow at the church at 11am. Burial of […]
WCRC: Roadwork this week in the Manchester area
from WCRC Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will be resurfacing two unpaved roads in the Manchester area this week. In Bridgewater Township, Braun Rd between Clinton Rd and Lima Center Rd will have daytime road closures on April 8 through April 10. In Sharon Township, Sylvan Rd between Grass Lake Rd and Heim Rd will […]
MUMC Rummage, Plant, and Garden Sale
Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St, is holding a rummage sale on Friday, April 26, from 8am to 6pm, and Saturday, April 27, from 9am to 3pm. There will be tons of treasures to shop for with a $3 per bag sale on Saturday.
MDL Adult Book Club to discuss ‘IDENTITY‘
from Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet to discuss IDENTITY by Nora Roberts on Wednesday, April 17. This is the book club’s Thriller selection for the season. Copies of the book are available for on-demand checkout from the library. The meeting will begin at 6pm in the Claire […]
Come play Pictionary at the library
from Manchester District Library Join the Manchester District Library for group Pictionary on Tuesday, April 16, from 3:30pm to 4:30pm in the Village Room (located on the lower level). Group Pictionary allows everyone to play every turn. Whether it’s a stick figure or a three-dimensional drawing, this game of Pictionary is for you! All ages […]
Canasta at the Library
from Manchester District Library Join the Manchester District Library in the upstairs lounge for a fun and friendly card game of canasta on Thursday, April 18, at 4:30pm. Open to both experienced players and folks looking to learn. All ages welcome.
April 2024 Gardening Advice
submitted by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill If you’ve been into The Garden Mill recently, you’ve probably seen lots of boxes and a bit of chaos as we have been trying to receive in and put away all of the spring merchandise that has been arriving daily. Please excuse the mess a little longer, as we […]
New/refurbished mailbox at the post office (photos)
submitted by Linda Mussio On Monday, April 1, the Manchester Post Office swapped out their old mailbox for a new/refurbished mailbox.
Bird flu found in hens at Michigan’s top egg producer
by Janelle D. James (Bridge Michigan) The highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in poultry at Michigan’s top egg producer, Herbruck’s. The infected flock was found at the company’s Green Meadow Organics facility in Ionia County. This is the fourth case of avian influenza in a commercial facility since the disease was first detected in […]
