Nov 2025 election results: WISD millage passes
by Sara Swanson Manchester area precincts held elections yesterday with a Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) Career Tech Education Millage on the ballot. The millage proposal passed 54.21% yes to 45.79% no.聽 Turnout in our area was highest in precincts with all residents living in the WISD, like the City of Manchester and lower in […]
Photos: Halloween in Manchester 2025
by Sara Swanson This year Halloween was crisp and chilly but beautiful, and there was a huge turnout for trick-or-treating and the fun in Wurster Park!
Library plans special pancakes and pajama story time
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is planning a very special edition of the weekly Family Story Time on Tuesday, November 11. Join us and get super snuggly; you don鈥檛 even have to change out of your pajamas! Bring a stuffed friend to join as we get cozy in the […]
Christmas caroling and beginner ukulele practice at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Come together and practice singing traditional Christmas carols at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on Monday, November 10, and Monday, November 17, at 4pm in the City Room. Participants can also choose to learn accompaniment for select songs on the ukulele by checking one out from the MDL […]
Homeschool group organizes Friendsgiving Feast potluck at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Thursday, November 13, the Manchester Homeschool Group will hold a Friendsgiving Feast potluck at the Manchester District Library. Bring both a savory and a sweet dish to share with friends to the City Room at 12:30pm and take some time to stop and think about what we鈥檙e […]
Obituary: Flora Ann Liedel
Flora Ann Liedel, 83, of Manchester, Mich., passed away peacefully under the loving care of her family and Arbor Hospice, November 1, 2025. Flora family and friends will gather from 10am to 11am, Friday, November 7, 2025, at Eineder Funeral Home 鈥 Manchester Chapel. Her funeral service will follow at 11am. Interment of ashes will […]
Library offers after-school art: Galaxy DIYs
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library It never too late to join this early 2010s trend! At Manchester District Library on Monday, November 10, at 4pm, in the City Room, make your own galaxy lights, moon rocks, sensory jars, slime, crystals, and more! All materials provided. Recommended for ages 5+. Stop by the library […]
Library launches story time for young homeschoolers
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Monday, November 10, Manchester District Library will launch a special story time for young homeschoolers and their caregivers. Join Miss Abby at 11am in the youth area for stories, songs, and crafts while getting to know fellow homeschoolers in the community. This program will be offered each […]
Letter to the editor: Join us for a 4-corners protest
October 31, 2025 Dear community, It impossible to comprehend how our country is where it at. It incomprehensible that so many of us are looking away and moving through life as if this is 鈥渘ormal.鈥 And some are still saying, 鈥淵es, this is what I voted for.鈥 Who are you? And who in this world […]
