Letter to the Editor: A Song for Manchester, “Home Sweet Home” (lyric)
September 17, 2018 I wrote this song for Manchester. A song for Manchester, Michigan by Marilyn Max, May 2017 It’s a little too hot in Summer, In Winter a bit too cold. Sometimes it rains for days on end but it’s a wonderful place to grow old. This Quiet midwestern Town Is a good place […]
Editorial: Chelsea Senior Center needs our help to improve transportation for all Western Washtenaw seniors
Note: Matt Pegouskie of 5 Healthy Towns states that it is the intention of Chelsea Senior Center to use this program in all of Western Washtenaw County, including Manchester and neighboring areas outside of Washtenaw (i.e., Grass Lake and Stockbridge) if they are able to win this award. submitted by Amy Heydlauff, CEO 5 Healthy Towns […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – October 2018
The October 2018 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: October 2018 Trumpeter
Letter to the editor: In response to the letter concerning Tim Walberg
September 12, 2018 In response of the letter concerning Tim Walberg by John Heuser : Tim Walberg job as congressmen for Michigan’s 7th District is to represent all of the citizens of the 7th District. He has done an outstanding job as my representative. Now here is why I support Tim Walberg. He has been outspoken […]
Public Notice: Manchester Township
Township of Manchester Resolution No. 18-14 September 11, 2018 A resolution to adopt an ordinance to amend the Manchester Township Zoning Ordinance to regulate campgrounds by amending Section 2.03 “Definitions”, Article 5.0 “AR – Rural Agricultural District”, Section 5.03 “Conditional Uses”, and Article 16.0 “Supplemental Regulations and Standards”, Section 16.17 “Storage of Recreational Equipment”, and […]
Public Notice: Manchester & Bridgewater Townships
LAST DAY TO REGISTER NOTICE To: The qualified electors of BRIDGEWATER and MANCHESTER TOWNSHIPS The LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE is: MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2018 for the PRIMARY ELECTION held on: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2018 Notice: The local clerks of each jurisdiction will be available to register qualified electors and amend registration records, by […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 6-Sep-18 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:01 pm. All five Board members were present (quorum) with 2 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 2-Aug-18 meeting minutes as drafted. Board approved […]
WCSO Advisory: School is back in session – Pay attention while driving
With summer over and school back in session drivers should be extra cautious, especially in school zones and where kids are getting on or off the bus. Parents, whether your student is walking to school or riding the bus remind them to be safe. Below are a few tips for drivers, parents, and students. School […]
Letter to the Editor: Manchester Schools experiencing uncharacteristic bumps
September 7, 2018 In the past year the Manchester schools have had some uncharacteristic bumps in the road. First the board announced abruptly, I will say more middle of the night, the closing of the building on Main Street and no interest in Alumni field. This was bad enough but recently we have no JV football […]
Letter to the Editor: Walberg silent on issue of Trump
September 8, 2018 President Trump starts a trade war that punishes America’s farmers. Trump loosens air quality standards for coal-fired power plants, which will cause the premature deaths of an estimated 1,400 Americans annually. He demands our attorney general target Trump’s political rivals. He implements immigration policies that destroy families and scar children for life. […]
