Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

County Farm Bureau hosting drive-thru trick-or-treating event

submitted by Kathleen Siler, Washtenaw County Farm Bureau The Washtenaw County Farm Bureau will be hosting a free trick-or-treat, drive-thru event of Michigan agriculture products instead of candy on Tuesday, October 20 – 6 to 8 pm at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds – Building B Pavilion, 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor. This drive-thru […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Village approves trick-or-treating times

As nearly every holiday this year has been, Halloween 2020 in Manchester will be celebrated differently than in the past. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and ongoing uncertainty about what course the virus may take this fall, there won’t be a costume contest. There won’t be pumpkin bowling at the gazebo. There won’t be caramel apples. […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Support Manchester’s 2020 CROP Walk on Oct. 4

Submitted by Lon Nordeen Once again, your neighbors and friends ask for your support for a cause right here in Manchester. You can make a monetary contribution and/or walk 1-3 miles around the community on October 4, from 1-3 pm starting at the Manchester United Methodist Church, 501 Ann Arbor Street. The 2020 walk will […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Community Schools Adopt-A-Highway clean-up day

submitted by Brett Whalen, Manchester Community Schools Manchester teachers next Adopt-A-Highway pickup will be Saturday, September 26 at 8 am. We will meet at Stivers Restaurant on Fletcher Road in Chelsea right off of I-94 and break off from there. We welcome all Manchester Schools employees, families, friends, and high school NHS students. If any […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Sharon United Methodist to host drive-through dinner

Sharon United Methodist Church will host a drive thru “Brats, Dogs, and Sloppy Joe” dinner on Friday, September 25, from 4:30 to 7 pm. The drive-through will be held at the Sharon UMC Fellowship hall parking lot, 19980 Pleasant Lake Road at the corner of M-52. Please enter off M-52 and exit onto Pleasant Lake […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Fall Events at the Clinton Township Public Library

In addition to using the Manchester District Library, Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library. Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is located at 100 Brown […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Underground presents Diamondbuck live at The Village Tap

On Saturday, September 19, Manchester Underground will be presenting platinum-selling recording artist, Vinnie Dombroski, as Diamondbuck from 8 to 10 pm at The Village Tap, 235 East Main Street.  Frontman for Sponge, Crud, and the Orbitsuns, Vinnie is bringing his brand of outlaw country with a cosmic twist to the Village Tap. This is a […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Senior meals continue this fall

submitted by Betty Cummings, Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council, Inc. Delicious, nutritious meals are once again being served at 12 noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Emanuel United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, located at 324 West Main Street in beautiful downtown Manchester. The Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council, Inc., sponsors the meals that are […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester non-profit roundtable to be held virtually

The next Manchester Community Resource Center hosted Nonprofit Roundtable gathering will be held virtually on Tuesday, September 15 at 7:00 pm via Zoom. Special agenda topics include presentation from partner agency special presentations on older adult resources Huron Valley PACE and Ahead of the Curve. Additionally, the 33rd Annual Volunteer Recognition Program, a conversation about […]

 Sara Swanson

Sen. Lana Theis holding in-person coffee hour

Sen. Lana Theis announced on Tuesday that she will be hosting a coffee hour in the Manchester area on Friday, Sept. 25 from 11 am to noon at Sharon Township Hall, 18010 Pleasant Lake Road. The coffee hour is open to district residents to express their opinions or concerns about state government or to request […]