October 2017

Halloween will arrive a little early in Manchester as the town holds a special trick-or-treating event on Saturday, Oct. 28. Between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., pint-sized locals are invited to don their Halloween costume, then stop by participating downtown shops for an assortment of sweets and treats. The day has more fun in store,… Read more »

Chefs braise short ribs in Barolo wine before cooking it slowly, resulting in a tender meat that complements house-made gnocchi and ragu sauce perfectly. That's why the short rib ragu is one of the most popular dishes at Trattoria Toscana, a family-owned Italian eatery in Manchester. The clan in the kitchen was born of a… Read more »

When Teriyaki Box came to Manchester this summer, it offered customers a new way to enjoy stir fry, sushi, and hibachi. Its chefs whip up your hibachi bowl to your exact specifications while you watch. Start by selecting the centerpiece of your meal, such as chicken, beef, shrimp, salmon, tofu, or veggies. Then pick a… Read more »

The Wood Memorial Library and Museum is more than just a lending library, and it's more than just a historical museum. It's also a place where the community comes for special educational events that offer a type of learning that extends beyond the written page or the passive educational exhibit. In October alone, the Wood… Read more »

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