Manchester’s Angie Diuble co-authors book on Usher syndrome
Usher syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder resulting in a combination of hearing loss and visual impairment. It is a leading cause of deaf blindness and is at present incurable. A new book Walk in My Shoes is coming out which will both tell the stories of those touched by Usher syndrome and raise […]
Obituary: Charles Thomas Colter Jr.
His Legacy…..Colter Jr., Charles Thomas, age 74 of Manchester passed away December 15, 2016 at Heartland Healthcare Center. He was born in Saline on July 16, 1942 the son of Charles Thomas Sr. and Jennie (Eilf) Colter. Charles married Bonnie Jean Fullerton at North Sharon Baptist Church in Grass Lake on July 13, 1963. He […]
Nathan Booth Wins Pickle Hunt Prize
Manchester’s first Christmas Pickle Hunt is complete and the winner of the special $100 prize was Nathan Booth (pictured with his special prize). Organizer, Worth Repeating Community Resale Shop would like to thank the 18 businesses that participated with a special thank you to Linda Stevens at The Village Hair Forum for her dedication in […]
Manchester Middle School 2016-2017 First Marking Period Honor Roll
High Honors 8th Grade Adams, Christina D Blumenauer, Katelyn M Brown, Starr I Corwin, Andrew J DuRussel, Mallory J Gebhardt, Gweneth M Keast, John J Kerns, Carli J Lauer, Alyssa L Lyos, Brooklynn S Mann, Ryan T Messman, Jacob F O’Hotzke, Sarah O Phillips, Jessica C Ridenour, Kayla M Vogel, Madison E Waters, Amelia M […]
Local author publishes book on breast cancer journey – Chemo Fashion Fridays
When Dr. Julieanna Frost, an associate professor of History at Siena Heights College in Adrian, started writing books, it was in the context of her academic career, and she never expected it to be any other way. She has written two biographies and a historical perspective on the City of Adrian, all of which have been […]
Dr. Kathryn Brown, D.D.S.–dedicated to putting a smile on your face!
“From a very young age, I enjoyed going to the dentist,” says Dr. Kathryn Brown, new dental associate at Adiska Family Dental. “So much so, that I have worn almost every hat in the dental office, at one time or another, on my journey to becoming a dentist. “I started my career in elementary school, […]
Announcement: Memorial service for Michael Hughes
A memorial for Michael Hughes will be held on Dec. 10, 2016 at 10:30 am. It will be held at the Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St. in Manchester. Please join the family.
Barbara Ryan Fuller Reappointed as Road Commissioner for Washtenaw County
On Wednesday, November 16, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners reappointed Barbara Fuller as one of the three Washtenaw County Board of Road Commissioners. Fuller was first appointed in October 2013 and has served as the Commission’s vice-chair since 2014. Fuller’s term will run through December 31, 2022. Barbara Fuller, who lives in Sharon Township, […]
Meet John Dugan, MASCC’s new cook
submitted by Margaret Jacob of the Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council, Inc. John Dugan, our cook since October, 2016, lives in Manchester. He was born in Brazil on February 4, 1978. John was adopted by John and Linda Dugan who live in New Jersey as does John’s brother, Sammy. John and wife, Amanda, are the proud […]
Rachel Fegan named November Student of the Month
The Student of the Month for November is Rachel Fegan. She is currently a senior at Manchester High School and the daughter of Todd and Christine Fegan of Manchester. During her high school career here at Manchester, Rachel has been involved with National Honors Society, the Yearbook Club, and Student Council. She is also Co-president […]