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Manchester Memorial Day Parade 2017 – and other local events
You’ll find some event highlights, including holiday, music and family fun events in and around Manchester. READ MORE
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When God and the Big Bunny Collide
Easter here in the U.S. is broadly enjoyed as a candy-eating holiday underwritten by a magical rabbit with pagan relatives nobody talks about in polite conversation over Easter dinner. And yes, it’s also enjoyed by devout church-goers, the very same who also like to “keep the Christ in Christmas” (even though, for the record, that holiday was also co-opted from the pagans). READ MORE
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Rain or shine: 2017 Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for March 26
The city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set for Sunday March 26 starting at noon on Elm Street, rain or shine. The parade will begin at Salmon Street and head south to Central Street. READ MORE
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Counting down to school staycation? Winterfest offers free and discounted fun
Winterfest, organized once again by Manchester School District, is designed to keep you and your kids from going stir-crazy over the February school vacation. Lots of free and discounted fun to be had! Check it out. READ MORE
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A&E Coffee Roastery invites you to ring in the Year of the Rooster
It’s Chinese New Year, year of the rooster, and A&E Roastery in Manchester is celebrating in style, with a lantern lighting ceremony beginning at 5 p.m. READ MORE
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Flashback, 1964: Hear Martin Luther King Jr. Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
“Sooner or later all the people of the world will have to discover a way to live together in peace …” READ MORE
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Martin Luther King Day Celebrations Scheduled Across NH
This year’s MLK Day Community Celebration will feature presentation of the Martin Luther King Award to Eva Castillo of the NH Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees, and also a talk by Robert Azzi, a photojournalist and educator who has been speaking out about the inter-relationship between Islamophobia, racism, anti-Semitism, and nativism. READ MORE
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Thousands of toys sorted, packed and ready for delivery, thanks to Recycled Percussion Foundation
Volunteers are still needed to help with distribution on Christmas day. Find out how you can help. READ MORE
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Looking for a place to worship during the most wonderful time of year?
December 22 – 24 Granite United Church is hosting 17 services throughout cities in the Merrimack Valley and Southern New Hampshire, including at The Dialogue Church campus at 516 Pine St. in Manchester. READ MORE
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Making spirits bright: Here are some popular drive-by Christmas light displays
If you haven’t found time to drive around and take in the creative and spectacular Christmas light displays around the Queen City, now is probably a good time. Here are some favorite stops. Know some we missed? Add them in the comments below the story. READ MORE