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🌱 Patch AM: Fall Hydrant Flushing Ongoing In Manchester

Also check out Cedar Glen West Super Flea Market/ Craft/ Vendor Fair on the Manchester Patch calendar

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Good morning Manchester! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Expect water changes as Manchester hydrant flushing continues this fall

Also on today's calendar: Cedar Glen West Super Flea Market/ Craft/ Vendor Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm and more humid, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fall Hydrant Flushing Ongoing In Manchester (patch.com) — Manchester residents can expect changing water pressure and possible discoloration as the township's Department of Utilities carries out fall fire hydrant flushing throughout September and October. Each neighborhood will be notified when crews are working nearby, and officials advise running only cold water until it clears if taps turn discolored.
   

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Ok Manchester! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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