Free drinking water well screening
The Washtenaw County Conservation District will accept drinking water well samples for nitrate screening Tuesday, August 4, from 8:30am to 4:30pm at 705 N Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor. The screening is sponsored by the Washtenaw County Conservation District and the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP). There is no fee to participants for this service. […]
St. Mary’s Ice Cream Social
submitted by St. Mary Roman Catholic Church St. Mary’s Parish is pleased to announce the return of its annual Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 28, from 4:30 to 7:30pm. This event will be held in front of the church on the north side of Wurster Park, 210 W Main St. We are celebrating the […]
Third Thursday returns July 21
Next Thursday evening, July 21, come downtown and enjoy July’s Third Thursday event! Live music by Grant Reiff and the Riflemen will start at 5pm on the mill porch and continue through 8pm. Crafts and small-business vendors will be set up on Adrian Street along with belly dancer Shannon Seidelman. Hayride pickups will be […]
Saline Fiddlers Philharmonic bring tradition, passion, and pride to the gazebo
by Marsha Chartrand The Saline Fiddlers Philharmonic began in 1994 with a simple idea: to introduce an alternative style of music education to public-school students to maintain and expand their interest in music performance. Since then, the group set the standard for extracurricular music programs in the United States, and has grown into a model […]
How gravel mining impacts our community — and yours
submitted by Sharon Preservation Society Sharon Preservation Society is hosting a community informational event, “How Gravel Mining Impacts Our Community — and Yours,” on July 23 from 10am to 1pm at UAW Hall — Local 1284 located at 2795 S M-52 in Chelsea. The event, which will be held rain or shine, will be outdoors […]
Run Manchester coming soon!
submitted by Caiden Kippnick, MHS FIRST® Robotics Team The FIRST® Robotics Teams of Manchester Junior and Senior High School worked hard to expand the Run Manchester event, which was a great success last year. Run Manchester will be held this year on Saturday, August 6, starting at 8am. You can register to walk or run […]
Clinton Township Public Library visitors are experiencing a tidal wave of activities this summer!
submitted by Tamara Denby, Clinton Township Public Library Did you know that Summer Reading programs aren’t just for kids … or avid readers … or library cardholders? Yes, you’ve heard that right. Summer Reading is for EVERYONE. This annual program provides thrilling events, fun challenges, and engaging activities for ALL ages to help individuals build […]
Bethel United Church of Christ Annual Ice Cream Social returns!
submitted by Jacob Mann, Bethel United Church of Christ Bethel United Church of Christ, located on the corner of Bethel Church Road and Schneider Road, warmly invites you to our annual Ice Cream Social on July 14, 2022, starting at 4:30pm. After a three-year hiatus, we are bringing back a buffet full of delicious food, […]
Royal Garden Trio at Gazebo this Thursday
submitted by Jim Horton, Riverfolk Music & Arts Organization Coming to the Manchester Gazebo Thursday, July 7, at 7:30pm: the ROYAL GARDEN TRIO (RGT), performing musical standards and swing from the ‘30s with a dash of Dixieland, Gypsy Jazz, and more in the mix. The RGT has been together since 2001, and have performed throughout […]
Meet 5HT’s summer nutrition intern at this week’s outdoor farmers’ market
Meghan Guysinger, the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation Summer Nutrition Intern, will be at Acorn’s Outdoor Market from 3pm to 4:30pm on Thursday to talk about MyPlate and how to build a balanced meal. Come and meet Meghan this week and learn more about MyPlate, the current nutrition guide published by the USDA’s Center for Nutrition […]