W4 Country’s “Firehouse Fridays” Rolls into Manchester on Friday
The final firehouse Friday of the season will this Friday at the Manchester Fire Department. W4’s morning show, including Bubba and Lori, will be in Manchester for a live broadcast of their morning show. There is always a good time with fun, games, and giveaways, not to mention being able to show support for our Manchester […]
Senior Fitness, Fun, and Friends – Free Class Offered at the Wellness Center
From the Chelsea Wellness Center: Seniors! Looking for a joint-safe, low-impact workout? No need to get on the floor, we use chair and standing exercises! Come join us at the Manchester Wellness Centers for a gentle but challenging head-to-toe workout. Improve circulation, lubricate joints, improve balance, core strength, and much more. Exercise while having fun and […]
80 Preschoolers Attend Lamb Storytime at the Library
Last Wednesday, both the Manchester Co-op Preschool and the Manchester Early Childhood Center’s preschool classes joined the Manchester District Library’s preschool story time for a special outdoor story time that included petting and feeding lambs “Jack” and “Jill”, both less than a week old, and hearing a storybook about a lamb on a farm read by […]
Blues and Ribs 2014
Despite chilly weather and a quick rain shower a die-hard enthusiastic crowd showed up to Carr Park Saturday night. The Mirror was there to record the event in photos.
Volunteers Needed to Plant Annuals in Sharon Mills Park
The Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission has over, 5,000 annuals to plant in the next 6 weeks in several Washtenaw County Parks. If you would like to help plant, please contact Kathy Squiers, Parks Horticulturalist at 734-385-6560. The Annuals planting schedule is as follows: June 10-14 Sharon Mills June 17-21 Sharon Mills June 24- 27 Sharon Mills
Bandapalooza! (Updated)
Update: The Honors Band concert is at 4:00 not 5:00 as previously published. It will be a busy five days for the Manchester music programs. Between May 15th and May 20th the high school will play host to three concerts. The marathon kicks off on Thursday the 15th at 7:00, with the High School […]
American Legion and Auxiliary Poppy Days this week!
Every year, as Memorial Day approaches, the American Legion Post 117 and its Auxiliary Unit prepare for another year of service to veterans, with their annual Poppy drive program. The paper poppies distributed by the American Legion and Auxiliary are hand made by veterans in remembrance of those who have died in America’s wars, past […]
Upcoming Blood Drive – May 19
On Monday, May 19, Manchester Community Blood Drives will hold Manchester’s May blood drive at St. Mary’s Parish Center, from 1pm until 6:45pm. Walk-in donors will be accommodated, but Red Cross prefers donors schedule appointments. Please call Marja Warner at 428-9506 to make your appointment to donate. The goal for this month is 50 pints. March’s blood […]
Farmers Market Starting Up This Week
The Manchester Farmers Market is set to open for the season this Thursday, May 8 from 4-8pm. It will be operating in the same location as previous years on Adrian street. Like last year, all produce for sale will be grown within 100 miles of Manchester, in Michigan and the market will run through the […]
Safe Routes to School Sponsors 2 Bike Events: Bike Rodeo and Upcoming Bike to School Day
Despite the extreme cold and wind, the morning of April 26, families braved the weather to participate in Manchester’s Safe Routes to School first bicycle rodeo. The children learned different safety skills at skill stations set up for the morning’s event. The Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society gave each child a new bike helmet, Aberdeen Bike […]