October’s bright blue weather
O suns and skies and clouds of June, And flowers of June together, Ye cannot rival for one hour October’s bright blue weather … –Helen Hunt Jackson This past weekend’s warmer weather and bright blue skies encouraged people to get out, walk, run, and revel in a couple of Indian Summer days. Enjoy this […]
Homecoming FUN
The Manchester High School homecoming was not only about football (well, maybe it was!), but there was more to the week that preceded it. In addition to the Varsity game on Friday night, there were Powder Puff football games, a banner contest, and of course the homecoming court. In addition, a planned parade through downtown […]
MHS student mentors train for freshman orientation & the start of a new school year
This year thirty-eight mentor leaders at Manchester High School are starting on a journey together to build community and tackle issues like alcohol, substance abuse, and stress management through a program called Link Crew. Link Crew is a national student leadership/mentor program designed to help younger students transition into high school. Two Manchester High School […]
Photos: Safety Town
The Manchester Safety Town program, coordinated by Klager staff members Michelle Champagne and Sarah Roberts, was held last week at Klager Elementary School. Lessons focused on fire safety, dog safety, police and EMS, bus safety, stranger danger, car safety, and learning street signs, to name just a few. About 25-30 students attended each day and […]
Pirates invade Manchester (photos)
If you were downtown the afternoon of Saturday July 13th you may have done a double-take. No, you hadn’t been transported to the 17th century Caribbean Sea, but yes the streets were full of pirates. The corsairs, freebooters, and buccaneers were participants in the Pirate Invasion of the Saline Celtic Festival and the after-party which […]
Congratulations Class of 2019
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A quiet memory
A cemetery is always a place of thoughtfulness and reflection. In Manchester, our own Oak Grove Cemetery is no exception. A walk through the cemetery on the afternoon before Memorial Day shows the older, tree-lined section with dozens of flags honoring veterans of days long gone by (including the American Revolution, Civil War, and the […]
