Memorial service announcement: Betty Schneider
Betty Schneider of Manchester’s Pleasant Lake passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, 27 years to the day since the passing of her husband, Ty, the love of her life. She is survived by her son, Steve (Karen), and her daughter, Linda, as well as two grandsons, Robert (Kaylene) and Brandon, who are Steve’s sons, […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 4-Jun-26 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:01 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 2 citizens in attendance. No public comments. The Board approved the 7-May-26 meeting minutes as presented. The Board approved the […]
Public notice: City of Chelsea
WASHTENAW COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS TO CONTINUE THE ONGOING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RESOURCE RECOVERY SYSTEM THROUGH SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT #2 TO: ALL THE RECORD OWNERS OF, AND PARTIES WITH INTEREST IN, ANY LANDS WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT DESCRIBED BELOW: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: the Board of Public Works […]
Public notice: Townships of Bridgewater, Manchester, Lima, Lyndon, and Dexter
WASHTENAW COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS TO CONTINUE THE ONGOING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RESOURCE RECOVERY SYSTEM THROUGH SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT #1 TO: ALL THE RECORD OWNERS OF, AND PARTIES WITH INTEREST IN, ANY LANDS WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT DESCRIBED BELOW: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: the Board of Public Works […]
Michigan bald eagle success story faces new threats
by Isabella Figueroa Nogueira, Bridge Michigan The number of bald eagles in Michigan is declining, and funding delays aren’t helping the cause. Researchers who have spent decades climbing trees, banding eaglets and monitoring nests across Michigan say something unusual is happening this year. Field crews working with long-term bald eagle monitoring programs say they’ve found […]
Scabies outbreak puts more than half of Michigan prison under quarantine
by Janelle D. James, Bridge Michigan More than half of the housing units at a Muskegon prison are under quarantine after 15 cases of scabies were confirmed by the Michigan Department of Corrections. The itchy skin condition, caused by mites burrowing in the upper layer of the skin, was first reported at the Muskegon Correctional […]
Michigan center for adults with disabilities to reopen after dispute
by Robin Erb, Bridge Michigan A northern Michigan adult day program for people with developmental disabilities will reopen this month, following a complicated dispute about workers’ wages. The Bergmann Center in Charlevoix serves about 70 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It closed after last month over a dispute with North Country Community Mental Health, […]
Klager 1st grader’s artwork shown in Lansing and recognized with award!
submitted by Luther C. Klager Elementary School “Masterpiece Reimagined” was an event held recently by the Michigan Department of Education, Resource for Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Michigan students in grades K–12 with a hearing difference were asked to reimagine a piece of art that they liked, using any medium they wanted. The resulting art […]
Emanuel Church’s weekly Lunch on Us returning this summer!
by Sara Swanson Lunch on Us, Emanuel Church’s free weekly lunch program, is starting back up for the summer! Beginning June 10, every Wednesday through August 12, Emanuel will be serving a free lunch from 11:30am to 1:30pm in their fellowship hall, located through the door off of the parking lot in the rear of […]
Bryan Barnard retiring after 28 years with MCS
submitted by Katie Altherr, Riverside Intermediate Office Secretary Manchester Community Schools is proudly honoring five longtime staff members whose combined 154 years of service have left a lasting impact on the district and community. This year’s retirees include Mrs. Laura Neal, Mrs. Karin Villarreal, Mr. Bryan Barnard, Mr. Ron Tindall, and Mr. John Wilkins. Last […]
