Manchester Robotics teams holding spaghetti “dinner and a show”!
On Friday, April 20th the Manchester Robotics teams are hosting a “dinner and a show” fundraiser before the Manchester High School Drama Club’s production of Little Shop of Horrors. Come out and enjoy a spaghetti dinner for $8 beginning at 5:30 pm in the High School Commons before the opening night production begins at 7 pm. Even […]
Math and Science Night will feature cement truck tug-of-war
This Friday, April 20th, Klager will host the 2018 Math & Science Night from 6 to 8 pm at Luther C. Klager Elementary School, located at 405 Ann Arbor Road. All are welcome to attend and enjoy this free community event that will feature a large number of interesting, local, hands-on museum-quality math and science-focused attractions. […]
Next Non-profit Roundtable to continue discussion of a potential Manchester Community Center
The Community Resource Center is hosting the next Manchester Area Non-Profit Round Table on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 7 pm in the Village Room located at 912 City Road (lower level). All Manchester-area non-profits and churches are invited to send a representative, and any individuals with an interest in this topic are invited to attend. A Community […]
Plans moving forward for Farm to Table Feast at Alber’s Orchard
This September 16th, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation will be holding its Third Annual Fabulous Farm-to-Table Feast at Alber’s Orchard to benefit the farmers markets in each of the five communities it serves. On Saturday, organizers held a planning meeting at which they announced four chefs are confirmed for the meal including chefs from Movable Feast, Common Grill, […]
Manchester District Library hosting Annual High School Art Exhibition
submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is honored to once again host the annual High School Art Exhibition. This year’s show will launch with an open house and reception on April 13th, from 6 to 8 pm. The Art Exhibition is a juried show. Judges include local photographer Mary Bortmas, […]
Washtenaw County Clean Up Day
Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority is joining the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office Board of Public Works to host the annual Washtenaw County Clean Up Day on Saturday, May 19, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chelsea High School, 740 N. Freer Rd., Chelsea. The event is an opportunity for Washtenaw County residents […]
College planning event set for April 19
Any parent who’s been involved in the college selection process over the past few years knows it’s a whole new world. So many challenges face college-bound students and their families that the process can feel overwhelmingly complicated, impossibly time consuming, and rife with stress. The “best known” schools are more competitive than ever. Costs continue […]
Manchester’s Pistol Prodigies to host first ever Scholastic Action Shooting Program National Banquet in Michigan
Manchester’s own Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team has the honor of hosting the first ever Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Banquet in Michigan. The event will take place on Saturday April 21, 2018, at The Landing Banquet Hall in Tecumseh, MI. The banquet is open to the public with a limit of 200 tickets […]
Candidate for U.S. Representative in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District coming to Manchester
Steven Friday, a candidate for U.S. Representative in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, will be holding a meet and greet and community discussion on Friday, April 6 from 5:30 to 8 pm in the Village Room, (lower level) 912 City Rd in Manchester. Friday, a Dexter resident, is an Air Force Veteran and a Master Social Worker. Friday is competing with Gretchen Driskell […]
Fire, Smut and Disease in Manchester
Anyone interested in Manchester’s history knows that our first grist mill, located where the Manchester Mill is now on Adrian Street, burned in May 1853, with the flames spreading across Main Street and destroying most of the businesses on the north side of Main. But what caused this fire, and what were the consequences? Come […]
