Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

Christmas Home Tour is Happening!

In early October the Manchester Christmas Home Tour Committee announced that there would be no Home Tour this year, adding to the growing list of postponed and canceled 2015 annual community events. This was especially disappointing to the Christmas in the Village organizers who moved their event from the weekend before Thanksgiving in November to […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Sharon UMC Holding Swiss Steak Dinner THIS Saturday

Are you ready for a dinner date? Stop out to the Sharon United Methodist Church fellowship hall (off M-52 at Pleasant Lake Road) for a tasty family oriented meal from 5-7 pm on Saturday, November 14. The Swiss Steak Dinner will include Swiss steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, carrots, coleslaw, roll and butter, […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Youth Orchestra to Hold Auditions

The Manchester Youth Orchestra (MYOP) is now accepting registrations for their upcoming auditions on December 22nd. Any area musician (strings, winds, brass, or percussion) ages 9-14 can apply to be invited to audition for the youth orchestra. Additional requirements include submitting a teacher recommendation, having an instrument, participating in private lessons or enrolled in a […]

 Sara Swanson

Curious About Dulcimers?

 Sara Swanson

Family Trivia Night THIS Saturday

This Saturday, Nov. 7th, the Manchester Community Schools Foundation (MCSF) will be holding Family Trivia Night at Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Road. This family friendly event will be fun for ALL ages with questions for varied age groups and interests! Doors will open at 3:30 pm. Trivia will begin at 4pm. The cost […]

 Sara Swanson

FREE Movies: Dirt

 Sara Swanson

Italian Dinner Night at Emanuel to Support VBS & College Scholarships

Emanuel Church will be holding an Italian Dinner Night on Wednesday, November 11 from 4:30 to 7pm. Proceeds will benefit Vacation Bible School and College Scholarships. The menu includes chicken parmesan served with pasta, Italian bread, salad and dessert. Diners can eat in or drive thru. Tickets cost $10 for an adult or $5 for children under […]

 Sara Swanson

Sauerkraut Supper at Zion Lutheran on Nov. 7

Zion Lutheran Church located at 3050 S Fletcher Rd (at Waters Rd) will be holding a sauerkraut supper on November 7, 2015 from 5 to 8pm. The menu includes roasted pork, sausage, sauerkraut, kniffles, green beans, rolls, homemade applesauce, pies, and beverages. Tickets: Adult tickets cost $10, tickets for children ages 3 to 10 cost $7.00 Children […]

 Sara Swanson

Spooky Story Spectacular After Trick-or-Treating

 Marsha Chartrand

Caramel Apple Event Will Continue in Wurster Park this Year

For decades, the Okey family delighted Manchester families with caramel apple treats each Halloween. More recently, this tradition has been passed on to the Manchester community and has become a full-scale community effort. The Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce has officially sponsored the event at the Mill for the past few years. However, due to […]