New/refurbished mailbox at the post office (photos)
submitted by Linda Mussio On Monday, April 1, the Manchester Post Office swapped out their old mailbox for a new/refurbished mailbox.
Photos: Spring workday leaves parks sparkling
by Marsha Chartrand The Manchester Parks Commission organized and carried out a cleanup of Carr, Kirk, and Chi-Bro parks on Saturday, March 16. Several commissioners and a few volunteers spent a couple of hours enjoying the beautiful morning while filling trash bags. Among those participating included Commissioner Kindra Weid and husband Ben; Commissioner Pat Vailliencourt […]
Photos: Rime ice on the trees
by Sara Swanson Manchester woke up Sunday morning to what could have been a scene out of a storybook, with fog and soft rime ice coating the trees. Rime ice is caused by freezing water droplets in a very cold fog and attaching to objects. When it is windy, hard rime ice is formed, which can […]
Photos: Christmas Eve in the fog
submitted by Linda Mussio Even in the fog, Manchester’s Xmas Eve was pretty with the luminaries and decorations!
Manchester Township Fire Department’s new truck (photos)
The Manchester Township Fire Department took possession of their new truck, Engine 7-1, this weekend and the new engine is now in service. The 2023 KME engine, which has a Rescue/Pumper body, five-person cab, 1,500-gpm pump, and 850-gallon water tank, is replacing a 1996 KME engine, which served the department for the last 27 years […]
Christmas in the Village Parade and Santa (photos)
by Sara Swanson Last Friday, in anticipation of the festivities on Saturday, Manchester was transformed into a Christmas “Winter” Wonderland. Friday night saw the lighted parade through downtown, Christmas tree lighting, carols from the mill porch, hot chocolate, and visits with Santa.