The Town of Manchester will conduct a fire flow/hydraulic capacity test at 46 Apel Pl, Manchester CT to determine the effects upon the water distribution system. The test will take place on Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM. The hydrant flow test may result in reduced pressure and/or discoloration of the water in the area 46 Apel Pl, Manchester, CT.
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The Water Department will be flushing water mains in areas of the distribution system. Please see the attached list of streets for this week of flushing.Fire flow tests and hydraulic capacity tests of the system will also be done during this week in an effort to decrease the disturbances to our customers.
Next date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM
In partnership with our fellow historical societies, we present talks by Dr. Matt Warshauer, author, professor of history at Central CT State University. • Wednesday, March 25 at 7:00 p.m. 161 Nevers Road, South Windsor. “Connecticut and the American Revolution.” Hosts: South Windsor Historical Society and Public Schools. Where was Connecticut in the colonial disagreement with England? • Wednesday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. Room A, 104 Notch Road, Bolton. “Connecticut, the Provision State.” Host: Bolton Historical Society. Connecticut consistently answered requests for supplies for the Continental Army. How were we able to answer the call?
•Monday, May 18 at 6:30 p.m. First Church Glastonbury, 2183 Main St., Schultz Hall Host: Historical Society of Glastonbury. “Four Score and Seven Years Ago. Abraham Lincoln’s 87-year U-turn of the Declaration and the Meaning of America.” Lincoln, in his Gettysburg Address, brought Americans back to the Declaration, not the Constitution. It was a “new birth of freedom.”
Please check event locations and times for each event.