Washtenaw Health Project providing free help navigating Health Insurance Marketplace
submitted by Washtenaw Health Project The Affordable Care Act (ACA) annual enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace opened November 1, 2023. Current enrollees can explore plans and make changes to their coverage for next year, and people in need of coverage can sign up. HealthCare.gov now offers the lowest-cost health insurance options ever available […]
November 2023 Gardening Advice
submitted by Jennifer Fairfield, Garden Mill Isn’t Michigan weather fun?! Last Friday, had you come by the store, you might have seen me out back, painting our new back door. I was lamenting the fact that I was wearing jeans — I would have been more comfortable in shorts! Saturday morning found me putting on […]
Don’t be alone on Thanksgiving! Chelsea Hospital holding free Thanksgiving meal.
by Sara Swanson Are you going to be alone on Thanksgiving? Nobody should have to spend it alone and that is why Chelsea Hospital is holding a free Thanksgiving meal for those in the community, including residents of Manchester, who are alone or cannot afford one. This will be held in the Chelsea Hospital dining […]
Adult book club meeting to discuss ‘The Anthropocene Reviewed’
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet to discuss The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green on Wednesday, November 15. This is the book club’s nonfiction/essay selection for the year. Copies of the books are available for on-demand checkout from the library. The meeting will begin at […]
Manchester Meet & Greet: Sereniti Organic Spalon
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library As part of the ongoing Manchester Meet & Greet fall series, Manchester District Library (MDL) will host Cara Joelle from Sereniti Organic Spalon on Tuesday, November 14, at 6pm in the upstairs lounge on the mezzanine level. Joelle will introduce “A Blow-Out That Won’t Blow Away” — an […]
Chef Keegan baking series continues
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library will host Chef Keegan of Lakehouse Bakery for the next installment in his new series on Thursday, November 16. At 6pm in the Village Room, join Keegan to learn the science behind versatile ingredients in this fun, educational series — Baking: Easy As Pie. […]
Library hosting two paint parties
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is excited to host Paint Parties To Go for two sessions of painting fun on Wednesday, November 15. 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 at […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 2-Nov-23 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:08pm. Five board members were present (quorum) with no citizens in attendance. The board approved the 5-Oct-23 meeting minutes as presented. The board approved the agenda as amended. […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — November
The November 2023 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: November 2023 Trumpeter
Michigan House votes to restrict local permitting of solar, wind farms
by Kelly House (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — The Michigan House voted along party lines late Wednesday to give the state permitting authority over large-scale renewable energy projects, wresting control from local governments that are often hostile to them. The legislation is a key part of a broader suite of energy reform bills passed by the Legislature that would […]
