The broad use of the term “exercise”
submitted by Matt Pegouskie, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation Homebound students are being told to ‘exercise their brains’. Seniors, for decades, have been told their heart is a muscle and it needs exercise. We are supposed to exercise our rights. If someone just says “exercise,” most of us think about the kind of exercise happening on […]
Sharon Township discusses master plan, budget, new treasurer, and more
by Claire Pajka The June 4th Sharon Township Board meeting was called to order at 7:10 pm on Zoom. The agenda was amended to include Brian Simons’ letter of resignation as treasurer, and to remove the update from the Watershed Council. In virtual attendance were all township board members, Megan Masson-Minock and Kathy Spiegel of […]
No Independence Day fireworks
The Manchester Mens Club announced last week on social media that they were canceling this year’s Independence Day Fireworks. The fireworks, held in Carr Park, are usually set off on July 3rd with July 4th as a rain date and the event draws thousands of visitors from all around the area. The Mens Club collects […]
MCS graduation information
Manchester High School will be holding an in-person Graduation and Scholarship Awards Ceremony on the athletic field on Friday, June 19, 2020 at 5 pm. For safety, graduates will wear masks in addition to their caps and gowns, and will stay distanced six feet apart at all times. Each graduate is able to bring up […]
Manchester District Library reopening information!
submitted by Kathleen Dimond, Manchester District Library Director To help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and to continue to serve our community, Manchester District Library will be reopening in stages as we begin to make our services available again. Below is an outline of our initial plan as well as some FAQs. Level 6: Ending […]
The Clinton Township Public Library has some wonderful news to share!
In addition to using the Manchester District Library, Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library. Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is located at 100 Brown […]
WCRC: Road work this week
This week in Manchester Township there will be intermittent lane closures for gravel resurfacing on Wellwood Rd between Watkins Rd and Sharon Hollow Rd and on Sharon Hollow Rd between US-12 and Wellwood Rd.
Ice cream cones and cool summer treats!
DD (formerly Manchester’s Dairy Queen) posted on May 4th on social media that they would not be opening this season, citing as reasons both lacking an occupancy permit and the increased expenses that would be involved with operating during a pandemic. Residents looking at spending a whole summer with no local ice cream options began […]
Class of 2020 announces honor graduates
Manchester High School has announced its honored graduates for the Class of 2020. Graduating Cum Laude (with Honor), include Payton Alexa, Hayley Blumenauer, Kathryn Bonner, Kayla Engel, Drew Gebhardt, Cameron Hayslip, Liam Hiller, Tyler Horky, Jacob Kurgin, Collin McCaffrey, Jensen Reames, Megan Reppert, Jordan Riske, Joseph Rogowski, Bernice Tracy, and Caitlin Vlcek. Graduating […]
An eventful month for Paul Whelan, imprisoned in Russia
It has been a little over a year since the Mirror last covered the progress being made in Paul Whelan’s case, and the world events that have happened within that time have made the family’s wait for his return home even more stressful. Having reached a dubious milestone of spending 500 days in Lefortovo, a […]
