Officials said the discussion follows recent enforcement activity and concerns about fires, trespassing and injuries.
Grant Loss Threatens SNAP Benefits; Community Support Triggered to Bridge the Gap
The Saturday drive in Somers will collect unexpired food and personal care items for Champ’s Place.
Town officials said the job includes meal planning, kitchen oversight, inventory management and food safety duties.
The Wall of Honor in Arbor Park highlights residents who made a lasting impact on Ellington.
The Somers Volunteer Fire Department Association is seeking sponsors for its 40th annual William T. Bouchelle Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament.
Guests and prospective members are invited to the Thursday afternoon meeting at Somers Congregational Church.
Donors can drop off food, hygiene items and pet food without leaving their cars.
The Town Hall event will include coffee, conversation and a presentation by a Vietnam veteran and licensed therapist.
Organizers say gently used items can help raise funds while giving residents a chance to declutter this spring.
A forgotten class project from more than 25 years ago has turned into a community search in Ellington.
The soon-to-open West Road restaurant is hiring part-time and full-time workers ahead of its expected May opening.
Community Donations Will Unlock Matching Funds to Help Provide Fresh, Local Food for Families and Seniors in Need
A bingo night fundraiser hosted by the Somers Fire Department will take place at Sonny’s Place in April.
Seven longtime members were honored for a combined 320 years of service to the Ellington community.
Organizers called off the original date due to conditions but have announced a new time and date for participants.
Organizers say the effort shows how local partnerships can extend help well beyond town lines.
Organizers are inviting the community to help fund the milestone event.
Town offices and Somers’ Recycling Center will be closed Monday, but there is no delay in curbside collection.
Residents can get fresh produce and more at the Maple Street site.
The food truck will distribute fresh groceries at Somers Congregational Church on scheduled Wednesdays starting in January.
Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Ellington and Somers.
The town is accepting applications to honor Ellington veterans of all eras with banners displayed in Arbor Park and at Town Hall.
First responders and residents will hit the water to support athletes statewide.
Support the Ellington Historical Society and help preserve our town’s unique heritage for the next generation.
Residents can drop off donations at Town Hall, the Police Department, the Senior Center, and Human Services.
Market Partners for the 2026 season will help sustain local farmers, support families and seniors, and keep the market welcoming for all.
Vendors and sponsors invited to join Ellington’s rain-or-shine Earth Day Celebration on April 25, 2026
Hall Memorial Library will transform into an indoor mini-golf course for a one-day family event.
Town offices in both Ellington and Somers are closed Monday, with parking bans and service disruptions following the storm.
The Society is looking for a diverse range of sellers specializing in antiques, vintage goods, and unique collectibles.
The organization recognized service milestones and top contributors during a January ceremony in Ellington.
The monthlong drive is collecting clothing and hygiene items to help people experiencing homelessness during the winter.
The Ellington Board of Education will hold a series of public workshops and meetings in January to begin discussions on the 2026–2027 school
Planning a Vibrant 2026: Strategy, Exhibits, and Community Outreach
Variable milfoil and red-leaf pondweed were among the invasive plants discussed during the Community Voice Channel episode.
Step into Ellington’s Past, Enjoy Victorian-Era Storytelling, and Shop the Final Holiday Sale Before Christmas
The event in Somers will pay tribute to fallen veterans, according to the organizers.
From morning markets and museum festivities to tree-lighting, parades, and family activities, Ellington celebrates the season with town-wide
Visit, Shop, Win—Your Guide to Ellington’s Community Bingo Event
Four days of rides, food, live entertainment, and family fun at the John Mitchell Fairgrounds.