Manchester's Laura Chodoroff will star in Dexter's The Rocky Horror Show
Manchester resident and local preschool teacher Laura Chodoroff is starring in Dexter Community Player's 2018/2019 season kick-off, the sexy and energetic musical - The Rocky Horror Show. Directed by BJ Danner, with choreography by Reilly Conlon and musical direction by Brandon Waldenmayer, Rocky will be performed at Copeland Auditorium. The cast includes fresh faces to Dexter […]
Annual Saline Craft Show coming Nov. 10
The Saline Craft Show, now in its 32nd year, is rated as one of the top 10 shows in Michigan. This annual event, to beheld November 10, is hosted on the grounds of Saline Middle School, 7190 N. Maple Road, Saline from 8 am – 3:30 pm. Again over 260 crafters will showcase their most recent and exceptional […]
Benefit Dinner for Justin Pratt's children
On September 18th, 27-year old Justin Pratt received fatal injuries while at work for Modern Waste in Brookln. Pratt, who grew up in Manchester, leaves a wife and two very young children. Community members have organized a benefit spaghetti dinner to raise money to establish a trust fund for the children. The dinner will be held Saturday, October […]
Teen Suicide prevention meeting set
Join us for an informative evening of earning and asking questions about teen suicide, Tuesday, October 30, from 7 to 9 pm at the Sharon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 19890 W. Pleasant Lake Road (corner M52 & Pleasant Lake Roads). The evening's presenter, Rev. Aaron Kesson, will lead a guided discussion about the many issues […]
National Walk To School Day October 10
Excitement is building as the Manchester Walk to School crew has been getting ready for this week's event for a month! Three days per week--each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday--walkers from grades K-6 meet at the Wurster Park gazebo at 7:30 am and at Chi-Bro Park at 7:45 am, for a supervised walk to Klager and Riverside […]
Fire Department at Farmers Market for Fire Safety Week!
It is Fire Safety Week at The Manchester Farmers Market this Thursday, October 11 from 3:30-7 pm at Chi-Bro Park. The Manchester Township Fire Department will be there with a fire truck and some giveaway items including plastic helmets for the kids, pencils, and more! The Manchester Fire Department will also be holding their open house this Sunday, […]
School Board candidate forum scheduled
With all of the attention on the national and state level candidates on the ballot in November, you may not be aware that in addition to other local races, Manchester has three seats on the Manchester Community Schools board of education up for election, with four candidates running. Current school board members Mike Austin, Rebecca Harvey will […]
Perfect Wedding - Chelsea Area Players' humorous dinner theater
An appalling situation. A bridegroom wakes on his wedding morning in his Honeymoon suite in a small Michigan town ... on the day of the wedding, with his bride-to-be about to arrive any moment, and finds a strange girl in bed beside him. This is not a crazy Facebook story, but in fact the plot of […]
October Library Events
submitted by Tamara Denby Manchester District Library launched its fall/winter Third Thursday Maker Nights series in September. “What’s Inside? Tech Take-Apart” was a smashing success (pun intended). Fun was had by all—young and young-at-heart alike—as they discovered the inner workings of VCRs, radios, computers, printers, a sewing machine, router, and even a toaster. Not a single […]
Life Stories Social Hour is back!
The Community Resource Center (CRC)-hosted, social hour "Life Stories" is starting back up on Tuesday, October 9th from 1 – 2 pm, for the first time since the CRC's move to its new location at Riverside Intermediate School. As before, it will be held at the CRC and facilitated by Kathy Walz, LMSW, the Behavioral Health Navigator from St. […]
