2020 Year in Review
January 6, 2020:The Washtenaw County Department of Health released data for average commute to work times for residents in different areas of Washtenaw County. The average travel time to work in Washtenaw County is 23.7 minutes, while residents of Bridgewater, Freedom, and Sharon Township have an average commute of 28.8 minutes and Manchester Township residents […]
Editorial: 2020 was rough; be each other's light
Last year at this time, none of us knew what lay ahead. Even those who might have heard via news reports that a pandemic was beginning to spread across the other side of the world, likely could not have been able to imagine the devastating reality of more than 312,000 Americans dead from it a […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 3-Dec-20 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:09 pm. Five board members were present (quorum) with citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 5-Nov-20 meeting minutes as presented. Board approved the agenda […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
Public Notice, Township of Manchester, 2020 December Board of Review The Township of Manchester will hold the 2020 December Board of Review on Tuesday, December 15th, at 9:00 a.m. via Tele-Conference to correct Homestead Affidavits, mutual mistake of fact, clerical errors, and poverty/veterans’ exemptions. To attend remotely call 313-209-3070 and use access code 558390. […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – December 2020
The December 2020 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: 3. 12 DEC 2020 Trumpeter Download the calendar here: 4. 12 Dec Calendar 2020
Letter to the editor: How does this reflect on Village of Manchester?
November 18, 2020 Dear Editor: This is what I received after our Village election: an anonymously sent rubber chicken from a 3rd party vendor with the following written on it: "Cock a doodle do, no one voted for you. Cluck cluck 'NIMBY' From the City of Manchester". I contacted the 3rd party vendor as I was […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – November 2020
The November 2020 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: 3. 11 Nov 2020 Trumpeter new Download the calendar here: 4. 11 Nov Calendar 2020
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 5-Nov-20 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:01 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 5 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 1-Oct-20 meeting minutes as presented. Board approved the […]
Statement from Manchester Township Board regarding Ashkay Island, LLC
The following statement was submitted to The Mirror by the Manchester Township Board on October 27, 2020: October 26, 2020 Over the past several years, the reoccurring issue of AshKay Island, LLC, which operates a commercial private island vacation resort located on Iron Mill Pond in Manchester Township, has come before the Township Board. It […]
Letter to the Editor: Manchester, you're appreciated
November 1, 2020 To the Editor: The Manchester Knights of Columbus would like to thank the residents of Manchester and the surrounding community for their generous support of our Annual MI (mentally impaired) Drive! Better known as our annual "Tootsie Roll" Drive, it was our 46th year of helping children and adults with intellectual and […]





