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 Sara Swanson

Letter to the editor: WISD Special Education Millage

October 1, 2024 On November 5, 2024, voters will be asked to consider renewing a Washtenaw Intermediate School District Special Education Millage. If approved, the 12-year, 2.3826 mill renewal would cover unreimbursed special education costs. In Washtenaw County, more than 6,000 students, or 1 in 7 students, receive special education services, plus almost 900 additional […]

 Sara Swanson

Letter to the editor policy regarding the election

by Sara Swanson With the election a month away we’ve begun receiving letters to the editor about the election, so we are taking a moment to re-share our letter-to-the-editor policy in regard to elections: No letters or opinion pieces will be published the issue immediately before an election. In keeping with our hyper-local focus, we […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Freedom Township

NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of: FREEDOM TOWNSHIP Notice is hereby given that a general election will be held on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024 Polls are open: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. At the following location: Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E Pleasant Lake Rd, Manchester, MI 48158 For the purposes of electing the […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Freedom Township

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024 FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF FREEDOM, TOWNSHIPS: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Freedom Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at your corresponding office of the Township Clerk; the office of the […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS Notice is hereby given that the Bridgewater Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., in the Township Hall (10990 Clinton Rd, Manchester, MI 48158) for the purpose of receiving comments on proposed amendments […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 3-Oct-24 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:03 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 1 citizen in attendance. The board heard no citizen participation. The board approved the 5-Sep-24 meeting minutes as amended. […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Manchester Township

Manchester Township, MI Public Hearing Notice LOCATION: Manchester Township Hall, 275 S. Macomb Street, Manchester, MI, 48158 PURPOSE: An Amendment to the Manchester Township Zoning Ordinance for the regulation of renewable energy generation and/or storage facilities. ARTICLE & SECTION: Article 2, Section 2.03 & Article 16, Section 16.25 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, The Manchester Township Planning Commission will […]

 Sara Swanson

Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER — October 2024

The October 2024 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: October 2024 Trumpeter

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: City of Manchester

NOTICE OF ELECTION To the qualified electors of City of Manchester: Notice is hereby given that a general election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. At the following location: Manchester City Hall, 912 City Rd, Manchester, MI For the purposes of electing […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: City of Manchester

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024 CITY OF MANCHESTER, MICHIGAN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified electors of the City of Manchester who is not already registered, may register to vote at your office of the City Clerk; […]