Natalie Horning of Manchester Wins Dairy Scholarship, One of Sixteen Youth Named Michigan Dairy Ambassadors
East Lansing, Mich. – Natalie Horning of Manchester was one of sixteen youth who kicked off a year of dairy promotion and outreach as Michigan dairy ambassadors during the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference (GLRDC) that took place in Frankenmuth, Michigan, Feb. 5–7. Horning was also awarded a scholarship worth $1,500. Eleven high […]
Updated: Emergency Power Outage to Hit Village Beginning at 11am
Updated 4:30pm: According to Consumers Energy, the outage effects a total of 935 electric customer. The area effected is bordered by Easudes Road to the north, Wellwood Road to the south, Adrian Road to the east and Case Road to the west. Updated 3:30pm: The emergency power outage originally thought to only effect the Village is actually effecting a much larger […]
Manchester Retail Study Available for Viewing
In December, the Manchester Downtown Development Authority completed a Retail Market Analysis for the village, prepared by the Gibbs Planning Group. This study demonstrated the potential for significant additions to the current retail market within the Village, and the potential for growth if we can capture some of the retail spending “leakage” now going to […]
REALLY COLD: 15 to 25 Degrees Below Zero Wind Chill Forecast for Tonight
There is a wind chill advisory in effect from midnight tonight to noon Monday. Wind chill values are forecast to fall between minus 15 F and minus 25 F tonight through Monday morning. The coldest readings are expected between 4 am and 9 am. Bitterly cold wind chills will lead to frostbite in 30 minutes or less. Prolonged exposure to […]
Manchester Community Schools Canceled for Friday, February 20th, 2015
SCHOOL IS CLOSED Friday, February 20, 2015 due to sustained severe wind chill
Manchester Community Schools Canceled for Thursday, February 19th, 2015
Manchester Community Schools is canceled for Thursday, February 19th, 2015 because of the Wind Chill.
Updated: 15 to 24 Degrees Below Zero Wind Chill Advisory Issued
Thursday Update: A Wind Chill Advisory is now in effect until 10 am tomorrow (Friday). Northwest winds of 10 to 15 mph this afternoon with temps in the low single digits will hold wind chills around 15 degrees below zero. The coldest wind chills of 15 to 20 degrees below zero are forecast to occur between 6 PM and […]
Fund-Raiser Set to Benefit PLI Residents
Last Sunday night, the historic Pleasant Lake Inn burned to the ground. In addition to being a popular local roadhouse and music venue, the building also housed 10 residents of the adjacent apartments who lost everything in the blaze that quickly consumed the entire building. To help these local residents, the Village Tap will host […]
WCSO Officer Dies in Bridgewater Township Car Accident
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office released the name of their officer who died Friday morning in Bridgewater Township. WCSO Corrections Officer Chad Hilborn, age 33, from Clinton, was on his way home from work shortly after 7:30 a.m. when the fatal multi-car crash occurred near the corner of Michigan Avenue and Arkona Road. Chad had worked […]
Frank’s to Sell Paczkis on Tuesday
Frank’s In the Morning has been making fresh doughnuts and selling them 6 mornings a week for the past few months. This Tuesday, they’ll be introducing something new to their doughnut line-up, the Paczki! Paczkis are a Polish pastry, brought to Midwest cities by immigrants. Although eaten in Poland on multiple holidays, in the US they […]
