Following reductions in medical services by some area hospitals this past spring, the Manhattan Fire Protection District is growing concerned.
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MFPD Conducts Live Fire Training
The Manhattan Fire Protection District successfully conducted a live fire training at a donated farmhouse on Scheer Road.
Manhattan’s Dr. Scott Dog Park now open
With woofs and wagging tails, plenty of pups got the chance to sniff, explore and experience Manhattan’s Dr. Scott Dog Park.
Pink Heals Visits Manhattan, Delivering Hope and Healing
The Joliet Area Chapter of Pink Heals visited Manhattan resident Deanna Palmer, delivered more than just a solid dose of hope.
Manhattan approves annual sponsorship for Irish Fest through 2029
Fans of Manhattan’s biggest celebration of the year, the Manhattan Irish Fest, can rest assured knowing it will be supported by the village.
Taylor Street TIF Approved
After many months of ironing out the details, ensuring the structure of the Taylor Street building was sound, the Taylor Street TIF finally was approved.
Round Barn restoration making progress
Round Barn Farm Park renovations are continuing to move forward, with the Manhattan Parks Board voting to approve an agreement to engage with an architect.
New MSD 114 Superintendent gives first report
Supt. Dr. Damien Aherne gave his first superintendent’s report after officially stepping into the role following the retirement of Dr. Ron Pacheco.
Who’s on first? Still no ball field decision amid calls for park district dissolution
After a raucous, nearly two-hour meeting with calls for the Peotone Park District to be dissolved, the board tabled more items than it passed.
Barn & Bushel: Modern, Mobile Farmstand Pop-Up
Three friends joined forces with big ideas and a passion for all things roadside farmstand goodies, sourdough, market finds, and antiques.
