Photos: 2026 Manchester Community Health Fair
by Colleen Schoenfeld The 2026 Manchester Community Health Fair was held on Saturday, January 31, from 11am to 1pm, in the Village Room. Vendor tables included: Manchester Lion’s Club, SRSLY Manchester, TOPS, Manchester Farmer’s Market, Manchester Market with Smiling Jim’s organic spices, MDHHS Environmental Health, Our Family Friend, Faster Way (weight loss coaching), Health Yourself […]
Cub Scouts hold annual Pinewood Derby
by Marsha Chartrand Ready… Set… GO! The Manchester Cub Scouts held the Pinewood Derby, an annual tradition, on Saturday, January 24, this year at Emanuel Church. Cars are made by each Scout from a small block of wood, with carving and custom paint jobs. They are then raced in “heats,” including two to four cars, […]
Photo: CRC receives $3,000 check from Farm Bureau Insurance
by Sara Swanson We reported in December that Manchester Community Resource Center (CRC) was awarded a $3,000 grant to fight food insecurity in the community by the Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan Agent Charitable Fund. On Monday, January 5, Casey Walker, of Casey Walker Agency LLC, Farm Bureau Insurance, located in Manchester, and her team […]
Photos: Christmas in the Village Parade & visiting with Santa
by Sara Swanson Manchester celebrated Christmas in the Village on Saturday, December 6, 2025, with craft shows, lunches, open houses, and a lighted parade!





