Letter to the editor: Freedom Township needs to change
Oct. 6, 2016 I have been attending Freedom Township Planning Commission and Board meetings for many, many years. While there has been a great deal of good work done by our elected and appointed officials, the last couple of years has brought to light issues that point to a broken system where township officials and […]
Letter to the Editor: Teen commended for standing up to friends
Oct. 1, 2016 Dear Editor, While at Carr Park with my two young children on Saturday, 10/1/16, I was very disappointed that a group of teenage boys had overtaken (literally sitting on the roof of) the barn structure, and with no restraint spoke with profanity in the midst of my young family. While it’s been […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – October 2016
The October 2016 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: october-trumpeter-newsletter-2016-2
Letter to the Editor: Statement from the Chicken Broil Committee
Sept. 22, 2016 To the Editor: The leadership of the Manchester Community Chicken Broil and each member of the Chicken Broil Committee has compassion for Sullivan LaHuis. We have sent a letter to the LaHuis family, and reserve any further comments on this matter. We thank the staff of the Manchester Mirror for reaching out […]
Weekly community weight loss & activity challenge update: Week 3
Week 3 Progress Report: 145 people have registered 138 weekly reports submitted 4,166 miles walked 9,975,506 steps Send your weekly activity stats to MMLB48158@gmail.com You can still join, too! Sign up at the Manchester Wellness Center located behind the Middle School. The program is free. To qualify, you must live or work in Manchester. Sponsored by 5 Healthy […]
Staff picks of new books at the Manchester District Library for September
submitted by the staff of the Manchester District Library Kathy: Title: Flight Patterns Author: Karen White Flight Patterns is a story of estranged sisters who are forced to solve a mystery together. I liked the characters, the story development, and the description of the Gulf location. It was a little bit slow to develop, but […]
Letter to the Editor: More Controversy in Freedom Township
Sept. 16, 2016 Dear Editor, I have been attending township meetings for over 11 years but never have I experienced what happened at the September 13th Freedom Township Board Meeting. I’ve always believed it’s the duty of private citizens to speak up at public meetings on behalf of their townships and fellow residents. I did […]
