MHS Quiz Bowl wins 2 matches, loses 1 in Whitmore Lake
by Fritz Swanson Manchester High School’s Quiz Bowl team competed in a triple-header in Whitmore Lake on Monday, February 5. They lost to Milan High School in their first match, 100 to 140. Manchester started strong and led early doing especially well on literature questions but Milan pulled ahead and won in the second half […]
MDL has new kids’ books on the shelf, thanks to Manchester Lions Club (photos)
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library is so grateful for the generous support of the Manchester Lions Club! Their recent donation funded an expansion the MDL youth collection with all these great titles and more. Visit the library and take a look at these books in person! MDL is located at […]
MHS names January 2024 Students of the Month
submitted by Carla Zygner, MHS Student of the Month coordinator Manchester Junior-Senior High School’s Students of the Month for December have been selected. Students are selected for Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect […]
Library to present Yellowstone Travelogue
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Learn about America’s oldest national park at this educational travelogue hosted by Manchester District Library at 6pm in the City Hall Council Chamber. Whether you’re planning a trip to Yellowstone National Park or you just want to vicariously experience unique features like the famous Old Faithful geyser, this […]
Obituary: Arlene Rae Hanson
Arlene Rae Hanson, 82, of Manchester, passed away February 11, 2024. Arlene’s family and friends will gather on Thursday February 15, 2024 from 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. at Emanuel United Church of Christ located at 324 W. Main St, Manchester, Michigan. Her funeral service will immediately follow at 11:00 A.M. Rev. Dr. Eugene Blair […]
MDL Adult Book Club to discuss ‘The Dockporter‘
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet to discuss The Dockporter by Dave McVeigh and Jim Bolone on Wednesday, February 21. This is the book club’s young adult fiction and Michigan author selection for the year. Copies of the book are available for on-demand checkout from the […]
Obituary: Ronald Marvin Savela
Ronald Marvin Savela of Calumet, Michigan passed away February 10, 2024 in Manchester. He was 86 years old. Ronald’s family and friends will gather on February 24, 2024 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel (207 East Duncan St. Manchester, MI). A memorial service will be held following visitation […]
Sharon Valley Road closure this week
from Washtenaw County Road Commission In Sharon Township, Sharon Valley Road (over River Raisin) between Sharon Hollow Road and Meyers Road will close this week for soil boring for permit work. The suggested detour is Sharon Hollow Road to Pleasant Lake Road to Meyers Road. The work is expected to take about a week and […]
MSU’s Dean’s List for Fall 2023 announced
The Michigan State University Dean’s List honors all full-time undergraduates who earn a 3.50 or better grade-point average for courses totaling 12 or more credits: Manchester graduates named to the fall 2023 Dean’s List include: Kat Elaine Bonner in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources studying Animal Science, Quenton Bortmas in the College of […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF REVIEW MEETINGS PUBLIC NOTICE The Bridgewater Township Board of Review for 2024 will be held at the Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, Ml 48158 on the following dates: Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 7:00 pm — Organizational Meeting Monday, March 11, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and […]
