Photos: 2018 Christmas Home Tour
Photos of the 2018 Christmas Home Tour of six homes around Pleasant Lake. Submitted by Carol Westfall
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – December 2018
The December 2018 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: December 2018 Trumpeter
Public Notice: Village of Manchester
VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING December 3, 2018, 7:00 PM Notice is hereby given that the Manchester Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 3, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Manchester Village Hall, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI. The purpose of the hearing […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 1-Nov-18 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:00 p.m. All five Board members were present (quorum) with 3 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 4-Oct-18 meeting minutes as presented. Board approved […]
The Mirror celebrates five-year anniversary!
Back in October 1867, two young men of Manchester–George Spafford and Mat Blosser (the latter all of 21 years old at the time)–got the idea of establishing a newspaper for the newly formed village of Manchester and its surrounding area. The two had worked together at the Tecumseh Herald throughout their teens, and had learned […]
Caramel apples on Halloween night – Thank you!
The organizers who worked so diligently to make sure kids in Manchester get their coveted caramel apples–a tradition started 30+ years ago by the Okey family–would like to thank the many participants and helpers who made it all possible. The Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the annual event, along with huge cooperation from the Village […]
Correction from the Art Kettle – the use of the word “coddled”
submitted by Laura Earle, Art Kettle director The Art Kettle and the artists of Dear Womanhouse have been heartened by the response to our exhibit by some of the participants in the original 1972 Womanhouse. While filled with much encouragement and congratulations, some of the original artists took issue with the characterization of the 1972 […]
Letter to the Editor: What kind of America do we want?
October 26, 2018 To the Editor: As I write this, 12 apparent bombs have been sent to Americans. None of us know yet how dangerous these were. We don’t know how many lives could have been impacted. But we do know who the targets were. We do know that this appears to have been done […]