Forest Preserve Offers Intro To Successful Beekeeping Workshop

The six-session beekeeping course will be held on Tuesdays from Feb. 21 to March 28 at Plum Creek Nature Center.

Couples' 'Little Fest' Grows Into Manhattan's Beloved Irish Bash

Manhattan's 28th annual Irish Fest is set for Saturday, March 4, in downtown Manhattan.

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Where To Find Veterans Day Deals, Freebies Near Manhattan

Businesses across Illinois and the Manhattan area will honor veterans on Friday with a variety of discounts, free food, and merchandise.

What Time Is Sunset In Manhattan As Daylight Saving Time Ends

After local residents turn back their clocks on Saturday, the sun will set much earlier than folks have gotten used to in recent months.

Get The Facts On Opioid Addiction Prevention Thursday In Manhattan

The free educational program is scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Anna McDonald School in Manhattan.

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Manhattan Family Seeking Partial Liver Donor For Husband, Father Of 2

The family recently started a Facebook page to help find a donor for Adam Flores, and to educate the public on how to be a living donor.

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Haunting For Good: Manhattan Family Raising Awareness For Misophonia

Paige Hesser, 14, has misophonia, which causes strong, negative reactions to sounds that others would have little to no reaction to.

Village Of Manhattan To Host Opioid Addiction Prevention Night

The free educational program is scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at Anna McDonald School in Manhattan.

Manhattan Mayor Part Of Effort To Restore Power After Hurricane Ian

Mayor Mike Adrieansen, who makes a living working for ComEd, was part of the effort to bring some normalcy back to people affected by Ian.

Manhattan Child With Cancer Gets Play Set From Volunteers

Volunteers from Amazon and Roc Solid Foundation spent Friday building and setting up the play set for the 3-year-old with neuroblastoma.

Final Manhattan Cruise Night Set For Wednesday

The free event is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Wabash Street parking lot in downtown Manhattan.

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Wine Fest Scheduled For Sept. 17 At Round Barn Farm In Manhattan

The annual fundraiser features live music, food vendors, a silent auction and, of course, plenty of wine.

Manhattan Labor Day Party Set For Sept. 4

The event will include a whole day of activities, music, fireworks and more.

Manhattan Community Garage Sale Registration Closes Friday

The Village of Manhattan is hosting the community wide garage sale Sept. 9-10.

Cop On A Rooftop Event Scheduled For Friday In Manhattan

Manhattan police officers will be raising money for Special Olympics Illinois.

Volunteers Needed For Manhattan Labor Day Party

The Labor Day Party is scheduled for Sept. 4 at Round Barn Farm.

Manhattan Public Safety Community Night Set At New Location

Friday's free event will take place at Round Barn Farm and feature many activities, demonstrations, games and more.

'They Deserve To Be Seen': Mom Pushes For Childhood Cancer Awareness

Wyatt Blevins is only 2, but he's already facing the toughest battle of his life. His mother, Kaylee, is helping by sharing his journey.

Antique Tractor & Steam Engine Show Coming To Manhattan

The Will County Threshermen's Association will host the event July 21-24.

'Small' Businesses: Young Entrepreneurs' Time To Shine In Manahattan

The Village of Manhattan and the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce are helping kids learn about business with a free community event Saturday.

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Manhattan's Round Barn Heritage Fest Offers Family Fun, Road Races

The annual community fest takes place Saturday and offers a variety of events ranging from pie-eating contests to a square dance and tours.

Manhattan First Responders Get Respirator Masks From Orland Park Firm

EzCloud Solutions donated 100 masks totaling $20,000 to provide village police officers and firefighters with protective face-coverings.

Manhattan PD To Offer Free Women's Self-Defense Class Saturday

The class is free for Manhattan women ages 13 and older.

Manhattan PD To Participate In Illinois Torch Run

The annual event is meant to raise awareness of and funding for Special Olympics Illinois. This year's run is scheduled for June 13.

Manhattan Man Raising Awareness For Living Organ Donation

Kevin Malone's wife, Katherine, died while waiting for a kidney transplant. Kevin has started a foundation in her honor.

Village Of Manhattan Open House, Touch-A-Truck Planned For Saturday

The free event will offer tours of Village Hall and the police station, as well as activities for children and families.

Chief Vs. Chief Chili Challenge: Manhattan Chooses A Winner

Only one would be declared the chili champ, but the real winners were Special Olympics Illinois and Camp I Am Me.

Manhattan Farmer Uses Land To Create Another Work Of 'Ag Art'

Dave Kestel, who made a giant American flag in the snow in February, created an 840-foot-long cross to celebrate Easter.

Limited Spots Available For Manhattan Community Garden

The community garden has room for 12 plots and are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Manhattan Chiefs To Test Culinary Skills In Chili Challenge Battle

The Manhattan Fire Protection District and Manhattan Police Department will go spoon-to-spoon in the cook off for two charities.

Manhattan PD Supporting Special Olympics With Polar Plunge

The Hawaii-Five-O team will take the plunge Saturday as part of their fundraising for Special Olympics Illinois.

'There For A Reason': Manhattan Woman Rescued By Village Trustees

Keen eyes and quick thinking by two Manhattan Village Trustees may have helped save a woman's life.

Random Acts Of Kindness Day 2022: Manhattan Neighbors Give Thanks

Patch asked Manhattan readers, "What's the nicest thing a neighbor has done for you?" Here are some of the responses we got.

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Spreading A Little Patriotism: Snow Flag In Manhattan Goes Viral

The huge American flag was created by Manhattan resident Dave Kestel and has been widely shared across multiple social media outlets.