Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

The Brandenburg Project to bring baroque to Manchester

Riverfolk Music & Arts Organization have announced the 7th concert in the Blacksmith Shop Concert series, The Brandenburg Project! They will be performing live at The Blacksmith Shop, located at 324 E Main St., on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 7:30 pm. The youth-led ensemble from The Community Music School of Ann Arbor’s is dedicated to learning and performing […]

 Sara Swanson

Kindergarten Round-Up

Kindergarten Round Up for the 2016-2017 school year is scheduled for April 20th from 4 to 7 pm at Luther C. Klager Elementary School located at 405 Ann Arbor St. At this event you may register your incoming kindergarten student. The school will offer building tours, bus rides, give parents a change to inspect classrooms […]

 Sara Swanson

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 […]

 Marsha Chartrand

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 […]

 Sara Swanson

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 […]

 Sara Swanson

Free Movie: John Muir – In the New World

 Marsha Chartrand

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 […]

 Sara Swanson

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 […]

 Sara Swanson

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 […]

 Danielle Muntz

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 […]