Annual Egg Hunt, a Manchester Tradition (photos)
Saturday March 27th, the Manchester Men’s Club held their annual egg hunt. Two-hundred and ten dozen eggs, purchased from the Manchester Market, were boiled, dyed, and hidden. Multiple generations of the Men’s Club were out early on the chilly morning to set up. Sons and grandsons helped spread the hand-dyed eggs over the entirety of Carr […]
80 Preschoolers Pack in to See Critter Guy at the Library
Ms. Karen of the Manchester District Library invited Manchester Early Childhood Center and Manchester Co-op Preschool students to a very special story time on Wednesday morning. The Critter Guy brought a blue-tongued lizard, two ring-necked doves, an Australian tree frog and a box turtle to visit with the story time families and preschool guests. Even […]
Crazy Cash 2016 (photos)
Kiwanis, with the help of many other community groups and volunteers held their 17th annual Crazy Cash event on Saturday night. Unlike last year, no deal was reached and the grand prize of $5,000 went to one ticket holder, #199. More than 90 volunteers–including high school athletes helping with setup and take-down, Key Clubbers who […]
Main Street Bridge on Sunday (photos)
Photos of the bed of the bridge on Sunday, Feb 28, 2016.
Prom Dresses Modeled in Anticipation of Free Prom Dress Boutique
Last Saturday, eight Manchester High School juniors from Ambassador Girl Scout Troop 41545 modeled twenty-four elegant prom dresses at the Manchester Ladies Society Afternoon Tea and Prom Dress Fashion Show. As one attendee stated, “The food was wonderful, the tea was delicious, and the atmosphere was charming!” The tea was catered by Jessica Bushaw from […]
Beams Placed to Form Road Bed of New Bridge
Bridge workers got an unexpected early start last week and were able to lay the first bridge beams. Weather permitting, the rest of the beams are scheduled to be placed today.
What Does it Mean to be an American Girl? (photos)
Adiska Family Dental partnered with the Manchester District Library to put on a two hour event on Saturday for girls ages 3 to 10 and their dolls. The question at the center of the event was “what does it mean to be an American Girl?” Girls decorated tea cups, enjoyed lemonade and treats, had their […]
Chocolate Potluck 2016 (photos)
The 3rd Annual All-Chocolate Potluck was delicious.
Fresh Donuts Frying at Frank’s in the Morning
Jessica Bushaw started making donuts early mornings in the kitchen of her family’s Italian Restaurant, Frank’s Place, on Nov. 22, 2014. She put out a hand written “fresh donuts” sign on the sidewalk and has never looked back. Last year she made 39,356 donuts, an average of 150 per day. Unlike donuts from many bakeries, every one […]
