Veteran's Day in Manchester (photos)
Veteran's Day, originally called Armistice Day, is a federal holiday celebrated on November 11 each year, on the day World War I ended in 1918. The World War I armistice was signed on the "11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month," and that observance has continued annually since signed into law by […]
2nd Annual Band-o-rama (photos)
The Manchester High School held its BAND-O-RAMA on Saturday in the High School gym. The performance started with High School Jazz Band and concluded with the Manchester Marching Band. Admission was by donation with all proceeds going toward the band's uniform fund in order to replace old and worn out formal wear. The bands were […]
First annual Witches Night Out a success! (photos)
"First Annual"? That is correct! Sue LaRocque of River Raisin Mercantile confirmed that Saturday evening's Witches Night Out was so successful it is becoming an annual event. Saturday's event included spooky treats, shopping, drinking, dining, games, raffles, and in-store specials. Linda Stevens of Village Hair Forum stated, "I think it was a great night of […]
Apple time of year!
Alber Orchard and Cider Mill located at 13011 Bethel Church Rd., is open for the season! Visit their Facebook page to keep up-to-date on the apples they are currently stocking and operating hours.
Aquatic Camp amazes students (photos)
Students ranging from Kindergarten through sixth grade enjoyed a week filled with exploration, crafts, and games last week. The students discovered lots of aquatic creatures in our nearby ponds. A huge thank you to Mr. Jim Mann for allowing the students to explore his pond and feed the fish. This was the highlight of the […]
Photos: Football team assembling Chicken Broil pits
Last Tuesday the Manchester High School football team helped the community prepare for the Chicken Broil by putting up the pits. All photos courtesy of Chad Duffing.
Fireworks & crowds return to Manchester! (photos)
After no celebration last July, Manchester celebrated Independence Day on Saturday with fireworks, music, a beer tent and crowds of people! At the time of publication, the Manchester Men's Club who put on the event don't have official numbers yet on attendance or money raised through donations for next year's fireworks. If you missed donating […]
