On the cover
Back to school! But also back to soccer, piano lessons, art class and so much more. In this week’s Hippo, we offer our annual guide to extracurricular activities — sports, music, gymnastics, dance, martial arts, theater and other classes, clubs, teams and lessons to get kids excited about the new year.
Also on the cover Enjoy the Lebanese food at the Mahrajan Festival of Middle Eastern food and culture in Manchester this weekend (see page 22). In Milford, the Wildflower Festival brings the music (see page 30). And Nashua’s Gate City Brewfest offers fun for beer lovers and families (page 22).
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Middle Eastern food made for all As it says on the website for this weekend’s Mahrajan Festival in Manchester, Mahrajan ...
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Wildflower Festival returns with a louder sound and a bigger garden When Griff Comtois and two friends threw the first ...