July 5 Busiest Day Of Year For Manchester Area Animal Shelters

More dogs run away over the 4th of July than any other time of year after being scared by fireworks. Here’s what to do to find your pet.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Manchester, Lakehurst

Traditional Fourth of July events in Lakehurst may be canceled, but there are other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Manchester

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Manchester.

Surprise Dad This Father’s Day By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Manchester Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Memorial Day History, How Manchester Remembers: 4 Things To Know

The Memorial Day tradition in Manchester is part of a history of the commemoration of America's war dead that dates back nearly 160 years.

Happy Mother's Day To Mary Lockett

Manchester Patch is celebrating Mother's Day 2021 by sharing mother-daughter or mother-son photos and messages of love.

Mother’s Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Manchester Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Manchester Patch.

Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Manchester

More eateries in Manchester may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now. Others offer pickup deals.

What’s Open, Closed On Easter 2021 In Manchester

Whether it’s the boardwalk or your favorite restaurant or retailer, here’s a look at what’s open in Manchester on Easter.

Easter 2021: Egg Hunts, Services And Meals In And Near Manchester

Easter traditions are being held with a mix of virtual and in-person elements in and near Manchester.

Manchester EMS Has Jolly Holiday With Echo The Elf's Adventures

Children around Manchester aren't the only ones who've been dealing with a mischievous elf keeping tabs on what they're doing.

Christmas Tree Shopping Near Manchester? Find Local Farms

If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year, see our selection of quality tree farms near Manchester.

Patch's 2020 Guide To Manchester's Best Halloween Yard Haunts

Patch's guide to the coolest and scariest Halloween residential displays in the Manchester area.

Halloween 2020: Submit Your Manchester Home To Patch's Scare Tour

Patch is compiling a guide to Manchester's best Halloween yard displays. Submit your yard haunt today.

Manchester’s 4th Of July 2020 Fireworks Postponed

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows around Manchester.

Watch Manchester's Memorial Day Service Live

The township canceled its annual Memorial Day parade due to the coronavirus; a Facebook live event is honoring our military dead.

Manchester Schools' Winter Concerts Start Tuesday

Hear the district's students show off their musical talents and celebrate the holiday season.

Manchester 2019 Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration Set

The annual holiday season celebration in Manchester again will include music, a visit from Santa Claus and more.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.

Manchester Christmas Tree-Lighting Celebration Set For Friday

The annual event includes a parade of lights (decorate your vehicle and join in!), photos with Santa, entertainment and more.

Manchester New Year’s Eve Events: 2018 Guide

Thinking about New Year’s Eve? Here’s your guide to fireworks, parties and events in and near Manchester.

Manchester Honors Its Veterans

"Recently, it seems, there are some who have forgotten our liberty has come at the cost of others," Mayor Kenneth Palmer said.

Manchester Elementary Seeks Holiday Bazaar Vendors

The fair raises money for the school's year-end activities for its fifth-graders and more.

Manchester Schools' Kevin's Kids Christmas Gift Drive Underway

Created by a teacher who wanted to ensure every child had a gift, 35 years later the annual drive is going strong, serving hundreds of kids

Lakehurst Fireworks, Independence Day Celebration On Tap Monday

If you missed the fireworks display for Manchester Day (check out our video) you can catch some in Lakehurst.

Fourth Of July Fireworks 2017 In Manchester, Lakehurst

Manchester will shoot off its fireworks a little bit early, but Lakehurst has a show scheduled for

10 Restaurants For Mother's Day Brunch Near Manchester

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 14; here are restaurants offering brunch for all kinds of tastes and budgets.

What's Open, Closed On Presidents Day In Manchester

Monday is a federal holiday, which means a lot of offices are closed.

WATCH: Sailor From Manchester Surprises Mom For Christmas

When the Manchester man found out he was coming home for the holidays, he turned it into a special moment.

Have Breakfast With Santa Saturday At Manchester Fire Company

After helping the township kick off the holiday season, the Jolly Ol' Elf will be back in town for breakfast.

Manchester Sets Tree Lighting, Invites Holiday Decoration Contest Registrations

The annual house decorating contest is open to entrants now, officials said.

Manchester's Annual Coat Drive Has Two More Weeks

They hope to collect more than 600 coats this year, organizers said.

Manchester Schools' Annual Kevin's Kids Drive Underway

Looking for a way to do some good? Here's how you can help.

Manchester 2016 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

There are 59 offenders in the Manchester area. Find out where they are living before heading out to trick-or-treat.

Manchester Police Issue Reminders For Halloween Safety

While you're looking for costumes and preparing for that candy trek, keep these things in mind.

Where to Celebrate Father’s Day around Manchester

Manchester readers told Patch the best places to take Dad on Father’s Day.

UPDATE: Manchester Cancels Memorial Day Parade

Expected stormy weather led to the decision, officials said.

Time To Spring Forward, Manchester; Change Alarm Batteries, Too

Daylight Saving Time is upon us; changing your clocks is a perfect time to make sure smoke, carbon monoxide detectors work.

Santa's Hitchin' A Ride With Whiting Firefighters

The Jolly Ol' Elf will be visiting Whiting neighborhoods soon.

Want To Follow Santa To Manchester? Download NORAD's Santa Tracker

You don't have to wait until Christmas Eve to visit the website or download the app -- there's plenty to keep kids busy now.

Menorah Lighting Ceremony In Manchester Wednesday

The event includes food, hot chocolate, music and more.