Event alert: Cromwell Harvest Festival returns next week

The Cromwell Harvest Festival is back next weekend, offering three days of family friendly fun at the Pavilion Friday through Sunday, Sept. 6-8.

But first things first: scarecrows must be decorated this weekend because judging starts at 6 p.m. Monday, the same day the medallion hunt kicks off. Then there's time to settle back into school before the fun really kicks off Friday with a steak fry 4-7 p.m. at the pavilion and a home football game at the high school.

Saturday is the big day, starting with with a pancake breakfast or the Alzheimer's walk, followed by a pet immunication clinic (for a...