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Updates from the staff of the Mirror

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the Editor: Walberg & Trump Quite Similar

Dec. 15, 2015 Walberg likes to tell people he was Tea Party before it was “popular” to be Tea Party. And his voting record demonstrates just how cutting edge Tea Party he is. Trump and Walberg have a lot in common when it comes to policy and rhetoric, which is why it was no surprise […]

 Fritz Swanson

Calendar for December 7th — 13th 2015

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here. If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. […]

 Sara Swanson

Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – December 2015

The December 2015 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: DECEMBER TRUMPETER NEWSLETTER 2015

 Sara Swanson

Washtenaw County Road Commission Answers Winter Maintenance FAQs

submitted by the Washtenaw County Road Commission  Winter weather will soon be here! With the first several winter events each year come the annual telephone calls. In an effort to answer some of these questions and help the public better understand the issues effecting winter maintenance, the Washtenaw Country Road Commission has created the following […]

 Ray Berg

Manchester Wellness Coalition Seeks Your Ideas

The Manchester Wellness Coalition is now preparing its Year 5 Comprehensive Plan, covering the period July 2016 – June 2017. This plan guides the Coalition in determining the health and wellness needs of the Manchester community, and preparing interventions and associated grant requests to the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation and other sources. Volunteers meet monthly, […]

 Fritz Swanson

Calendar for November 16th — 22nd 2015

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here. If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Community Schools Requesting Parents Take Survey

Are you a parent of a Manchester Community School student? As a part of their school improvement process, the schools are asking all parents to complete a survey for AdvancEd, their accreditation agency. The District School Improvement Team (DSIT) will review and dissect the results to find ways to better the district. Completing the survey, in some ways, is like voting on […]

 Sara Swanson

Calendar for November 9th — 15th 2015

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here. If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. […]

 Sara Swanson

MSU BioAg Resource & Extension Looking for Your Input

Michigan State University (MSU) needs our help in identifying important issues and opportunities within Manchester. Information they collect with this survey will be used to help guide and shape the research and educational programs of MSU AgBioResearch (formerly the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station) and MSU Extension over the next five years. These organizations provide various opportunities for residents, […]

 Sara Swanson

Check Out the Community Calendar

In an attempt to provide Manchester with a cohesive, comprehensive community calendar, The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites. It is updated throughout the week and can be viewed anytime by clicking on “calendar” next to “classifieds” in the bar at the top of the page. You can view it directly HERE. If you have […]