MVI presents 鈥淪pilling the Tea with Breeda Kelly Miller鈥
submitted by Linda Knox, Manchester Voices Indivisible Manchester Voices Indivisible is hosting 鈥淪pilling the Tea with Breeda Kelly Miller鈥 on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 6:30pm鈥8pm, at the KJ House, 312 E Main St, on the heels of her benefit performance for the Community Resource Center. Breeda will share the inside scoop on how Mrs. Kelly […]
Food assistance to 鈥榩ause鈥 for 1.4M in Michigan due to federal shutdown
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Lauren Gibbons & Eli Newman (Bridge Michigan) Food assistance for more than a million Michigan residents will 鈥渢emporarily pause鈥 starting in November if the […]
Michigan skywatchers turn eyes to Earth new 鈥榪uasi moon鈥
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Janelle D. James, Bridge Michigan A faint asteroid discovered in August has joined Earth orbiting neighborhood, traveling alongside our planet and behaving like […]
Michigan seeks to limit rest stop stays. Some fear 鈥榗riminalizing homelessness鈥
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Janelle D. James, Bridge Michigan The Michigan Department of Transportation is attempting to formalize rules that would limit camping, panhandling and long-term stays at […]
WCSO Report for City of Manchester, September 2025
Compiled by Lt.聽 John Cratsenberg, WCSO WCSO Patrol Operations responded to calls for service, conducted traffic enforcement, and completed criminal investigations in support of our community quality of life. During September 2025, there were 122 calls for service in the City of Manchester. Calls for service have decreased 4.1%. Of the 122 calls for service, […]
鈥楴o Kings鈥 protests draw big crowds across Michigan
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan GLADWIN 鈥 Protesters gathered in large numbers throughout Michigan for the second nationwide 鈥淣o Kings Day鈥 events, increasingly large […]
Amid tariffs, a 鈥榖urst of optimism鈥 for one Michigan manufacturer
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan For steel wire manufacturer Drew Greenblatt, business is booming 鈥 a recent upswing he says likely wouldn鈥檛 have happened without […]
Michigan launches first annual Microplastics Awareness Week
by Julia Belden (Capital News Service) Microplastics are everywhere: in our water, our food and even our bodies. At under 5mm in size 鈥 smaller than a pencil eraser 鈥 microplastics are a significant source of pollution in the Great Lakes, according to the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration. The growing problem inspired the Department […]
Michigan students lag in reading. Will mandatory teacher training help?
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Isobel Lohman (Bridge Michigan) First grade teacher Danielle Cover remembers when she learned about literacy during her university training. But it was years later […]
Michigan budget bans financial incentives to boost attendance on Count Day
Editor note: This story was originally published by聽Bridge Michigan聽(bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter聽here聽(https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).鈥澛 by Lori Higgins, (Chalkbeat Detroit for Bridge Michigan) The state budget Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed this week included transparency requirements 鈥 one would give parents […]