Speaker, author to hold open house Saturday
Breeda Miller knows a thing or two about caregiving. In fact, she actually wrote the book on it. "I wrote the book I wish I'd had when I was taking care of my mother," the Manchester Township resident explains. "I love Roslyn Carter's quote: 'There are four kinds of people in the world: Those who were caregivers, Those […]
Tracing the history of your Manchester home
Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 8, at 7 pm, when the Manchester Area Historical Society will present a program on how to research the history of your home here in town. The program is open to the public, and will take place at the MAHS Kingsley-Jenter House at 302 E. Main St. We’ll begin […]
C.R.O.W group sets 10th annual Valentine's Day Sale
Citizens Respecting our Waters (C.R.O.W.) is pleased to announce our 10th Annual Valentine’s Day Flower and Bake Sale. The event will be held Tuesday, February 13th from 3-6 pm and on Wednesday, February 14th from 9 am-6 pm at the Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Road. Beautiful fresh flower arrangements ready-to-go, homemade baked goods, and […]
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital to present "Drugs 101" event in Manchester
A parent education event is coming to Manchester on March 15th at the Middle/High School, sponsored by the PTSA. The event, "Drugs 101: What Parents Want to Know," is an opportunity for parents to come and hear about what youth substance use looks like, learn how to identify use, and how to have conversations with the kids […]
Kindergarten information night
The Manchester Community School District is pleased to announce that planning for the 2018-19 Kindergarten program is now under way. Families of children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2018, are encouraged to attend a special information night on Monday, February 12, 2018 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. This meeting […]
Exhale yoga hosting Codependents Anonymous meetings
Exhale Yoga, located at 118 E Main St. in Manchester, is hosting a twice-monthly Codependents Anonymous meetings. Wondering what it’s all about? Want to learn more about co-dependency? Codependents Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships. The only requirement is a desire for healthy and loving relationships. The next […]
Skate party at Chi-Bro Park postponed
The Manchester Mens Club ice skating party in Chi-Bro Park, scheduled for the end of January, has been postponed to Feb 17 at 3 pm. It takes at least two weeks of continually below-freezing weather to flood and freeze the ice rink and even though we've had very cold weather, there has not been two weeks straight […]
New community center topic of upcoming non-profit roundtable
Do you think Manchester could benefit from a community center? Over the last few months, the Community Resource Center has been collecting ideas of what they hope could be a physical hub for non-profits to operate from to provide a centralized and expanded array of services to the Manchester area. On Tuesday, January 16th from […]
50 years of MHS wrestling to be celebrated at 141st Alumni Banquet
This year, 2018, marks the 50th anniversary of the Manchester High School Wrestling Program! The Alumni Association will be honoring former and current wrestlers at this year’s Alumni Banquet, and all are encouraged to attend. Mark your calendars! The Alumni Banquet, which will be Manchester’s 141st, will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at […]
Scrapbooking fundraiser for missions
Are you a fan of scrapbooking? Sharon United Methodist Church is holding a “Crop Till U Drop For Missions” fundraiser on Saturday, January 20 from 9am to 8pm at their Fellowship Hall located at 19980 Pleasant Lake Road. This event is for ages 11 and up, costs $35/person, and includes a light breakfast, lunch and […]
