Community Corner
🌱 How Manor’s explosive growth could reshape downtown and your daily routine
Also check out Arboretum Food and Artisan Market Over 60 Vendors! on the Manor Patch calendar
What's up Manor! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Manor's explosive growth could reshape downtown and your daily routine
- How Manor High's Mustang Band is returning to a major competition
Also on today's calendar: Arboretum Food and Artisan Market Over 60 Vendors! and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with drenching t-storms, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Manor, TX (businessviewmagazine.com) — Manor leaders are steering rapid growth with major downtown redevelopment, new employers, and a planned Manor Town Center that will house City Hall, a library, and gathering spaces. City officials describe aggressive efforts to attract businesses, improve infrastructure, and keep housing relatively affordable while adding parks, green spaces, and workforce training so current and future Manor residents can thrive. 
• All the Bands Competing at the 2026 Texas Marching Classic on October 17 (flomarching.com) — Manor residents can cheer on the Manor Mustang Band as it brings its 2026 show, "Heart of Gold," to the Texas Marching Classic in Austin on October 17. The article lists all participating high school bands statewide, highlighting Manor High School's return to this major competition after last appearing in 2017.
📸 Around Manor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manor
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★ Featured events ★
- Arboretum Food and Artisan Market Over 60 Vendors! →
10000 Research Blvd, Austin
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Bond 2026 Community Walks- BTE
Bluebonnet Trail Elementary, 11316 Farmhaven Rd, Austin
6:30 pm - Bond 2026 Community Walks- MNTHS
Manor New Technology High School, 10323 US-290, Manor
6:30 pm - FIESTA 2026 (St. Joseph, Manor) →
Manor TX
11:30 am - Whiskey&Wine at Crowe's Nest Fall Festival →
Crowe's Nest, 10300 Taylor Lane, Manor
11:00 am - Whiskey & Wine at Crowe's Nest Fall Festival →
Crowe's Nest, 10300 Taylor Lane, Manor
11:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
📣 Manor Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Storytime with Ms. Carmen →
Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville
11:00 am - Homeschool Teens →
Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville
2:00 pm - Homeschool Kids Group 2026-2027 - Watercolor Resist Art Inspired by Artist Hilma af Klint →
Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville
2:00 pm - Homeschool Tweens: Wooden Planks Challenge →
Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville
2:00 pm - EIS Hispanic Heritage Event
Elgin Intermediate School, 902 W 2nd St, Elgin
5:00 pm - Sip Happens, deuxième partie →
The Goat Pflugerville, 18612 Pfluger Farm Lane, Pflugerville
6:00 pm - Craft Supply Swap (all ages) →
Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville
6:15 pm
Thursday October 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good afternoon, Neighbors
I was almost in a serious car accident on 183/35 area. I took the toll from 290 and was heading South 183 and I was going 70 mph. This man in a large… (Nextdoor Shadow Glen) - Update: please reach out to the number in the latest comment and here on the image.
Please rescue this guy, he's very sweet once we got him away from the other dog. Lost dog in Stonewater Goofy guy but he attacked a dog being… (Nextdoor Stonewater)
- Reyes Beverage Group posted a job opening for Day Forklift Driver in Manor. Apply here.
- Staffmark posted a job opening for Production Planner in Manor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manor here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elgin
- Elgin fills finance director position (elgincourier.com)
- Elgin finalizes budget (elgincourier.com)
- Jeep Driver From Texas Killed in Rollover Accident on Idaho Road (kezj.com)
Pflugerville
- 19620 Judys Vw, Pflugerville, TX 78660 (redfin.com)
- Pflugerville ISD invites families to weigh in on maps for school rezoning (kxan.com)
Ok Manor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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