Over the next 2 weeks, crews will be doing a leaf collection test run in select areas to test equipment functionality. This is not the official leaf pickup. A second, formal pass will follow later to collect leaves properly. The official leaf collection programs begins November 10. Thank you for your patience while we fine-tune the process.
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"Tea and Silk”
Sunday, June 9 1:00 p.m. at the History Center, 175 Pine Street. Welcoming Penny West, who will present an illustrated talk about her great-grandparents, Gustavus Farley Jr. and Katharine Cheney Farley, pictured at right. Katharine, the daughter of the youngest of the Cheneys who founded Manchester’s silk industry, married a tea merchant from Massachusetts, and in 1880, theytraveled to Japan, where her husband based his tea-importing firm.Free for members, $5.00 for non-members. Dale Scheutz will organize refreshments.
History Center, 175 Pine Street, 06040, View Map
175 Pine Street , 06040
Free for members, $5.00 for non-members.