Manchester News Archives

Visitors to this year's Manchester Oktoberfest will once again have plenty of options for entertainment for their children.

The good people in Michigan's Congressional District 7 represented by Rep. Mark Schauer will soon find out just how well they are being represented by the congressman.

Twenty-four local couples attended the Golden Years Picnic in the Park potluck held at Carr Park Aug.

The Washtenaw Alcohol Reduction Project met for the second time Aug. 11 to brainstorm ideas to decrease underage drinking in Manchester.

The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to cut 137 roadwork projects off the books over the next five years because of declining revenues to pay for construction.

Team Grodi Construction won second place in the Kiwanis volleyball tournament. The winners include: Steve Grodi, Ed King, Gene Voorhees and Tara Allshouse.

Avery Collins of Manchester twirls two hula hoops with ease at the Kids Area at Carr Parking during the Riverfolk Music & Arts Festival in Manchester Aug.

Regular customers of the Coffee Mill CafE in Manchester will have a new place to gather for coffee and gossip beginning in late September.

Manchester resident Fran Cowen Adler displays her quilt, "Both Ends Burning" that will be featured in the National Quilt Expo quilt contest in Madison, Wis.

The body of a 73-year-old Manchester man was discovered by police in a Norvell Township home Thursday.

What began as a project to increase storage space soon evolved into a full-scale expansion.

Several Manchester residents took home top prize at this year's Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show July 26-30 at the Farm Council Grounds in Lodi Township.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

The Wild Acorn in Manchester will host a special viewing and sale of genuine African art from 7 to 9 p.m. Aug.

Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

Wayward Roots performs on the Main Stage at Carr Park in Manchester during the Riverfolk Music and Arts Festival on Aug.

Truly a field of dreams, the 2009 Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance celebrated its 30th anniversary with a magnificent display of some 250 vehicles.

I commute from Manchester, Michigan in to Ann Arbor every morning on a long road called Scio Church Road.

The eighth annual Riverfolk Festival promises to stimulate the ear and delight the spirit with a wide variety of music and arts entertainment this weekend.