Sharon United Methodist Church Ice Cream Social
Sharon United Methodist Church will be hosting its 94th Ice Cream Social Wednesday June 27th. Serving starts at 5 pm to 7:30 pm at the Fellowship Hall. Looking through the church historical records, it was found that the first Ice Cream Social was hosted in August of 1924. They served hot dogs and ice cream and made […]
Run Manchester returns with Street Festival on Aug. 4
For many years, the kickoff for the Manchester Street Festival has been an early morning run through the historic village. This year the run will be back, with a redesigned course, and new sponsorship. The new sponsors for the race are the Manchester Robotics teams, and proceeds from the race will benefit all five of […]
Co-Op preschool invites the community to see its new building
Manchester Co-Op Preschool is having a community wide open house, Thursday June 28th from 4 till 7 pm. Anyone in the community is invited to join us in opening up our new building and seeing how it has transformed into our Preschool. Ollie’s Pizza and Dairy Queen ice cream cake will be available to share! […]
Make it Manchester–this Thursday
The Third Thursday events for this week (June 21) include: • Manchester Farmers Market (4-7 pm) at Chi-Bro Park Downtown events: • Pop-Up Artist & Makers Market (4-8 pm) • Taste of Manchester at Participating Restaurants & Businesses • kids show with Colors the Clown & Company (5-7 pm) • Street Buskers: Ska TK Rottie […]
Martinrea holding public blood drive
Martinrea is holding a blood drive tomorrow, Tuesday, June 19th from 10 am to 4 pm (with the last appointment at 3:45 pm) at their facility at 706 Parr Street in Manchester. They need at least 20 participants and are opening it up to the public to participate.
It’s Ice Cream Social time again!
Would you like to know how to spend some evenings during those lazy, hazy days of summer? Try out the ice cream socials as hosted by our area churches. They begin on June 21 and continue on a nearly weekly basis until August 2. With the exception of St. Paul UCC, socials are held outside […]
High school students to vie for Fair Queen 2018
On Tuesday, July 10, immediately following the Fair Parade (which starts at 6:30 pm that evening), the Fair Queen contest will be held and winners announced on the pavilion at the Fairgrounds on Alumni Memorial Field. This year’s candidates represent the classes of 2018-2021. Candidates are selected by their classmates.
Summer Reading Program for adults
submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library Why should kids have all the fun this summer? The staff of the Manchester District Library says no way! Once again, your library will be offering a summer reading program for adults. This year’s theme is Libraries Rock, and the rules are simple: Read four books in five weeks. […]
