Spring Scrap Metal Drive
On Saturday April 30th, from 8 am to 2 pm, the Sharon United Methodist Mission Team will conduct their annual Spring Scrap Metal Drive. Proceeds go to the Mission Team Trip and the People in Mizak, Haiti. Items can be dropped off behind the fellowship hall of the church, located on the corner of M-52 and […]
SJMH Chelsea offers diabetes education & support
Approximately 29.1 million Americans have diabetes, and about one in four are not aware that they have it. In 2012, 250,000 Michiganders with diabetes were undiagnosed, according to Laura Blodgett, APR Regional Manager of Media and Public Relations for St. Joseph Mercy Health System (SJMHS). “Approximately 60,000 new cases of diabetes occur in Michigan each […]
Free Movie – Star Wars: The Force Awakens
If you are sticking around Manchester this spring break and you are looking for something fun and free to do Friday afternoon, the Manchester District Library has you covered! On Friday, April 8th at 4 pm, the library will be showing the movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens in the Village Room on the lower level […]
Community Partnership to Focus on Local Development – Meetings TONIGHT & TOMORROW
As spring arrives and the Main Street Bridge nears completion, the Manchester Village Council and the Downtown Development Authority will shift its focus to help promote economic development in the downtown business district. Village President Pat Vailliencourt is inviting business and property owners, volunteers, and elected officials, to provide critical input moving forward with this project. Recent opportunities have […]
Manchester Residents Holding Meeting to Discuss Rover Pipeline
Area residents concerned about Rover Pipeline will be meeting this Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 5 pm at a private residence at 642 Waldstrasse. Everyone who has concerns or questions is invited to attend. A group from Manchester Township, members of C.R.O.W. from Freedom Township and a group from Pinckney are expected to attend as […]
Book Donation Day at the Library
The Friends of the Manchester District Library will hold their monthly book donation day this coming Saturday, April 2, from 10am – noon in the Village Room on the lower level of the library, 912 City Road. Donations will be shelved in the ongoing used book sale, held upstairs in the library. All proceeds support […]
High School to Host Walk to End Suicide
On Saturday, May 28, Manchester High School (MHS) will host its second annual Campus Walk for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) at Carr Park, 601 W. Main Street. Check-in time starts at 2pm, and the walk will begin at 3pm. The walk is to raise money for suicide prevention programs, both nationally and […]
Sharon Township Civil Infraction Ordinance Informational Meeting
The Sharon Township Board will hold an Informational Meeting for residents on the potential adoption of a Civil Infraction Ordinance on March 24, 2016 at 7 pm at the Sharon Town Hall, located at 18010 Pleasant Lake Rd. See proposed ordinances: 2016-SHARON-TOWNSHIP-CIVIL-INFRACTION-ORDINANCE 2016-SHARON-TOWNSHIP-MUNICIPAL-CIVIL-INFRACTION-PENALTY-ORDINANCE 2016-DOG-ORDINANCE-revamp-5-2015 See list of advantages/disadvantages: MCI-Pros-and-Cons-List Questions? Email Township Supervisor Psarouthakis at […]
Free Emergency Preparedness Presentation
On March 21st at 7pm in the Village Room located on the lower level of the library, five community members will be presenting and demonstrating basic knowledge on emergency preparedness. This emergency preparedness presentation is sponsored by local business, Donnellon Insurance Agency. Matt Donnellon, Kathy Donnellon, Kathy Miller, Jackie Beauchamp, and Rick Taepke, will be demonstrating and […]