Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE GERKEN MATERIALS, INC. MINERAL EXTRACTION LICENSE RENEWAL AND EXPANSION APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that the Bridgewater Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the Township Hall (10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, MI 48158) for […]
Library offers after school art: Freestyle
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Hang out at Manchester District Library (MDL) on Monday, November 24, at 4pm, in the City Room and make some art! On this freestyle day, do a variety of crafts depending on what supplies are in stock. Projects could include making slime or jewelry, or using leftover program […]
4-Corners Protectors gathering planned for this Friday
submitted by Margaret Shaw, gathering organizer The next 4-Corners Protectors gathering is this Friday, November 21, from 4pm to 5:30pm at the corner of Main Street and M-52. We welcome new protectors. Join our peaceful protest to continue to represent and protect ALL people and our earth. We gather to continue our resistance to a […]
Bethel Church Rd to close Wednesday for culvert replacement
submitted by Washtenaw County Road Commission On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission will close Bethel Church Rd between the bridge over River Raisin (east dead end) and Meyers Rd, Sharon Township, during daytime hours to replace a crossroad culvert. The road improvements are expected to take approximately six hours to complete. […]
WCCD planning agricultural plastic–recycling event, asking farmers for input
by Sara Swanson Do you have old plastic lying around your farm? Are you tired of paying for a dumpster just to send it to the landfill? Washtenaw County Conservation District wants to help. They are organizing their first agricultural plastics recycling–collection event, planned for spring 2026, and is looking for input. They are asking […]
Manchester Brewing holding food drive for CRC
by Sara Swanson Jason Cooper, owner of Manchester Brewing, located at 122 E Main St, announced that they are holding their first annual food drive from now running through November 23 in order to come together as a community in the fight of food insecurity. Cooper explained how it works, stating, “For every two non-perishable […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Manchester Township Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing, in accordance with the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, PA 110 of 2006, as amended, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 7:30 pm, at the Manchester Township Hall, located at 275 S. Macomb Street, Manchester, MI 48158. PURPOSE: The purpose of this […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
Public Hearing Notice NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Manchester Township Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on December 4, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., at the Manchester Township Offices, 275 S. Macomb Street, Manchester, MI 48158, to receive comments on the following variance petition: REQUEST Petition for relief to construct a wireless telecommunications […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 6-Nov-25 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:06 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 7 citizens in attendance. The board approved the 2-Oct-25 meeting minutes as presented. The board approved the agenda as […]
Obituary: David Robert Kirk
David Robert Kirk, age 76, of Manchester, Mich., passed away at the Henry Ford Jackson Hospital on November 13, 2025. He was born the son of Robert F. and Mary M. (Rose) Kirk on October 28, 1949, in Ann Arbor, Mich. David was a remarkable man. His life was shaped by a childhood accident that […]
