The Water Department will be flushing water mains in areas of the distribution system. The cleaning program will begin at 7:15 a.m. each day and continue till 3:00 p.m.
Free Walking Tour: Manchester Green
Sunday, July 9 at 1:00 p.m., visit Manchester Green with Town Historian, Susan Barlow. Meet at the Senior Center front steps, 549 Middle Turnpike East. Plenty of parking in back of the building (enter from the Vernon Street side). The walk will take about 1-1/2 hours, visiting the Woodbridge farmstead and eighteenth-century barn, and strolling through the former location of the Woodbridge Tavern. Info about local history: www.manchesterhistory.org. Rain or shine, but extreme weather cancels. This is one of the 23 walks in 2023 celebrating Manchester’s 200th birthday. The next walks are also at 1:00 p.m.: Sunday, August 6, Buckland Cemetery, 1210 Tolland Turnpike, and Saturday, August 26, starting at Washington School, 94 Cedar Street.
549 Middle Tpke East, 06040, View Map
549 Middle Tpke East , 06040
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Caption: Circa 1900 photo of the former Woodbridge Tavern, where George Washington stopped.