🌱 Patch AM: Ellington Veteran Coffeehouse and 14 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Annual Tag Sale at Broad Brook Congregational Church
• Ellington Veteran Coffeehouse at Hall Memorial Library
• Thursday Night Thunder at Old School Harley-Davidson

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
• Saturday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 70 and low of 65 degrees.

📸 Around Ellington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Annual Tag Sale →
  Broad Brook Congregational Church, 122 Main St, East Windsor
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Ellington Veteran Coffeehouse →
  Hall Memorial Library, 93 Main St, Ellington
  10:30 am
• Thursday Night Thunder →
  Old School Harley-Davidson, 398 Somers Rd, Ellington
  5:00 pm
• Ellington Summer Concert Series →
  72 Maple St, Ellington
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Summer's Sweetest Days at the Ellington Farmers Market →
  Ellington Farmers Market, 72 Maple St, Ellington
  9:00 am
Wednesday August 26
• Regular Board of Education Meeting
  Ellington School District Ellington, CT 06029
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Meet Your Community Organizations at the Ellington Farmers Market →
  Ellington Farmers Market, 72 Maple St, Ellington
  9:00 am
• FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum →
  75 Brookfield St, South Windsor
  9:00 am
• Pony Days of Summer →
  Ellington CT
  12:00 pm
• Summer Sunset Vendor Fair →
  Four Town Fair Grounds, 56 Egypt Rd, Somers
  2:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Salsa Saturday →
  Ellington Farmers Market, 72 Maple St, Ellington
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Block Party →
  Old School Harley-Davidson, 398 Somers Rd, Ellington
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Felician Sisters of North America posted a job opening for Housekeeper, full-time in Enfield. Apply here.
• Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

• Somers man accused of murder and home invasion faces judge in Rockville Superior Court (fox61.com)
• Somers man accused of murder and home invasion faces judge (fox61.com)

Tolland

• Teen Driver Charged With DUI After Crash At Tolland Green: State Police (patch.com)

Enfield

• Enfield Police Announce Friday Night DUI Checkpoint (patch.com)

Ok Ellington! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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