Obituary: Wandell Miller
Wandell Miller, age 82, passed away surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. Wandell is survived by his daughters Martha (Brent) Fordyce and Angie (Stacey) Reynolds, of Jackson, MI, his daughter Teresa (Donald) Oesterle, of Grass Lake, MI; stepson Phillip (Valerie) Mullins of Spencer, TN; his ex-wife and best friend Merlene Sizemore of Dexter, […]
Acorn vendor of the week: DawnBreaker Coffee
The Manchester Mirror is planning a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Kevin Ernst, Lee Blumenauer, Donna Jedele recognized for their Fair work
submitted by Cindy Radak, Saline Community Fair The 136th Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions (MAFE) convention was held virtually this year. During the convention, outstanding individuals were recognized for their service to their communities, fairs, and the state. One of the awards given was the MAFE Heritage Award, which highlights a volunteer’s commitment to […]
March 2021 Student of the Month, Madison Vogel
submitted by Manchester High School Our March 2020 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Madison Vogel. Madison is the daughter of Brian and Julie Vogel. She has been involved in the National Honor Society for two years and is currently the treasurer for the club. Madison enjoys field hockey […]
Ball and Bradshaw named to U of M Dearborn’s Fall 2020 Dean’s List
The College of Education, Health, and Human Services and University of Michigan-Dearborn announced their Dean’s List recipients and this included two Manchester students, Mikayla Ball and Mary Bradshaw. At the end of each term, full-time students earning a GPA of 3.5 or better while carrying a minimum course load of 12 earned GPA hours are […]
Local musician and promoter turns radio DJ in pandemic
It’s been a long year for those involved in the music scene. “The pandemic has definitely put a pause on live events — but it’s only just a pause,” said Steve Girbach, of Manchester Underground. The Manchester Underground is Steve’s joint project with fellow Manchester friends John Mooneyham and Jason Heinrich, and was just getting […]
Acorn vendor of the week: Shoreline Salmon
The Manchester Mirror is planning a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Obituary: Thomas “Tom” Burch
Thomas Merrick Burch, 80, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 20, 2021. Tom’s family and friends will gather Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm, with a Rosary to be at 7:00 pm and Wednesday, February 24, 2021 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church,( 210 W. Main […]
Local students achieve academic recognition
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY Madilyn Chandler of Manchester was named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2020 Fall Semester. Chandler is in the film and animation program. Undergraduate students are eligible for Dean’s List if their GPA is greater than or equal to 3.40 for nine credits […]
Sarah Thompson named to Fall 2020 Dean’s List at University of Findlay
Sarah Thompson, of Manchester, has been named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Located in Findlay, Ohio, the University of Findlay has more than 80 majors leading to baccalaureate degrees […]
