What was discovered during the Sutton/Kolongowski farmhouse deconstruction?
Editor’s note: Last October we ran an article about the impending deconstruction of the house at 11703 Noggles Rd and subsequent planned workshops by the Manchester Area Historical Society. The house is being demolished as part of the process of creating a public nature preserve, as Legacy Land Conservancy becomes the new steward of this […]
St. Mary, Manchester, Lenten Fish Fries return for 2024
submitted by Betty Cummings St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester, is excited to announce that its delicious fish fry dinners are back this year with a twist. In addition to the DRIVE-THRU/TAKE-OUT line at St. Mary Parish Center, 108 Madison St, in historic Manchester, we will open the basement of St. Mary’s Church for anyone who […]
Guest editorial: Why choose native plants for your yard?
Guest editorials are by local leaders or experts with specific knowledge of a topic and may contain opinions. Views expressed in any editorial are always exclusively those of the author. Many Manchester-area residents, local historical craft buffs, and art lovers, as well as regular readers of the Mirror, know Margret Shaw. But even if you’ve […]
Gallon Milk Jug Winter Seed Sowing
See related Guest Editorial on growing native plants in your yard. by Margaret Shaw People have been doing this for a long time and it’s catching on. There are many articles online to read and learn about this easy method to start perennial seeds that require a cold spell. It jump-starts success and quicker inexpensive […]
New Homeschool Group Meet & Greet
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Be part of helping plan a new ongoing event for homeschool families at Manchester District Library (MDL) on Feburary 7 at 3:30pm. Meet other homeschool parents in the upstairs lounge on the mezzanine level to chat about what ages will be involved, as well as what families are […]
Make Valentines for seniors
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Make handmade Valentine cards for seniors in the local community at the Manchester District Library on February 7 at 3:30pm. If you’d like to visit a local nursing home/assisted living center and participate in passing these out on Valentine’s Day, please contact Laura Wohlgemuth at lwohlgemuth@manchesterlibrary.info. Stop by […]
Knights of Columbus Charity Meatloaf Dinner
submitted by Randy Dieter, Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus COUNCIL #4354 The Manchester Knights of Columbus are having another Charity Dinner on Friday, February 2, 2024, from 4pm to 7pm. It will be take-out only through a Drive-Thru at the Parish Center located at 108 Madison St. We will be serving a meatloaf dinner with […]
Library hosts two paint parties
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) is excited to host Paint Parties To Go for two sessions of painting fun on Wednesday, February 7. Each guided session will be held in the Village Room at 912 City Rd. No previous painting experience is required. The Kids Paint Party begins […]
Family Story Times, Mario Mondays & Maker Nights continue at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Mario Mondays still going strong Manchester District Library (MDL) offers Mario Mondays at 5pm each week in the Village Room at 912 City Rd. Drop in to go head-to-head with other racers in Mario Kart or face off against Mario and other gaming legends in Super Smash Bros. […]
Public notice: City of Manchester
CITY OF MANCHESTER WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE No. 2 PROHIBITION OF ANIMALS IN BALL DIAMONDS AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF MANCHESTER CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING ANIMALS IN BALL DIAMONDS THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS: Section 1. Amendment to Chapter 159 with the addition of Chapter 159.13. Animals are prohibited […]
