🌱 Patch AM: Which Ellington drivers made noise at Stafford Speedway this weekend?

Spotted on the Ellington calendar: $4000 Cash Bingo - St Joseph Church Vernon CT

Ellington Historical Society and ECT Announces Cemetery Tour Auditions

Historical Society and Ellington Community Theatre seek local participants for October cemetery tour event.

🌱 Patch AM: Somers Women's Club Meeting and 13 more events

You won’t want to miss Tolland Green Farmer's Market Art Market on the Ellington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Somers Schools Finish Under Budget As Ellington Covers Deficit

You won’t want to miss Tolland Green Farmer's Market Art Market on the Ellington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Former Ellington Assistant Fire Chief Dies At 85

Also check out FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum on the Ellington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Ellington Resident Wins Big On Lottery Ticket

Happening soon: FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum on the Ellington Patch calendar

Ellington Resident Wins Big On Lottery Ticket

The winning scratch ticket was sold at a Stop & Shop in Vernon, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

🌱 Patch AM: How Ellington’s new four-day town schedule changes your access hours

Be sure to catch FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum on the Ellington Patch calendar

Fundraiser Launched For Children Of Father Killed In Somers

Mark Anthony Morgan was killed inside a South Road home; donations will cover funeral costs and support his two children.

🌱 Patch AM: How Ellington’s new four-day town schedule changes your access to services

Coming up: FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum on the Ellington Patch calendar

Somers Welcomes Former State Trooper Kevin Cook To Police Department

A 20-year Connecticut State Police veteran and former Marine was hired as a part-time day-shift officer.

Showcase Your Organization or Business at Ellington Historical Society Annual Fall Festival

Businesses and community organizations are invited to share a fun, hands-on activity for local children and families.

Ellington Seeks Participants for America 250 Celebration

Community Groups, Artisans, Vendors, and Parade Participants Wanted

Ellington Teens Give Back During Pennsylvania Mission Trip

T.E.L.O.S. participants worked at the Precious Life Pregnancy Center during their construction-focused service trip.

Ellington Food Drive Seeks Pantry Donations

Donations are being collected at several locations around town to help restock the Ellington Food Pantry.

Ellington Seeks Participants for America 250 Celebration

Community Groups, Artisans, Vendors, and Parade Participants Wanted

Wickets & Whimsy to Bring Croquet, Community, and Vintage Charm to Ellington

Local businesses, families, and organizations encouraged to build teams and create a new Ellington tradition

Somers Rallies Around Family After Devastating Fire

Donations are being collected through the town emergency fund for a family displaced by fire.

Furlosophy Pet Salon Celebrates Grand Opening in Ellington

The community is invited to tour the new facility during open house.

Ellington Man Who Helped Preserve Farmland To Be Honored

A longtime Ellington resident will be honored this fall for his work protecting farmland and open space.

New Veterans Park Plan Advances In Somers

A planned veterans park and healing garden in Somers has cleared the town’s capital planning process.

Ellington Sets Youth Safety Meeting After Green Road Incidents

Officials said the discussion follows recent enforcement activity and concerns about fires, trespassing and injuries.

Local Food Access at Risk: Ellington Farmers Market Navigates Major Funding Gap

Grant Loss Threatens SNAP Benefits; Community Support Triggered to Bridge the Gap

Somers Cub Scouts To Hold Food Drive For Champ’s Place At Geissler’s

The Saturday drive in Somers will collect unexpired food and personal care items for Champ’s Place.

Ellington Senior Center Looking To Fill Key Role

Town officials said the job includes meal planning, kitchen oversight, inventory management and food safety duties.

Ellington Residents Can Nominate Community Leaders For Wall Of Honor

The Wall of Honor in Arbor Park highlights residents who made a lasting impact on Ellington.

Support Somers Firefighters Through Annual Memorial Golf Tournament

The Somers Volunteer Fire Department Association is seeking sponsors for its 40th annual William T. Bouchelle Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament.

Wildlife Rehab Founder To Speak At Somers Women’s Club Gathering

Guests and prospective members are invited to the Thursday afternoon meeting at Somers Congregational Church.

Somers Food Drive This Saturday Will Help Stock Shelves

Donors can drop off food, hygiene items and pet food without leaving their cars.

Somers To Host Veterans Coffeehouse With Talk On Trauma, Recovery

The Town Hall event will include coffee, conversation and a presentation by a Vietnam veteran and licensed therapist.

Clothing, Books, And More Needed For Ellington Fundraising Drive

Organizers say gently used items can help raise funds while giving residents a chance to declutter this spring.

Hidden Time Capsule Sparks Search For Former Ellington Students

A forgotten class project from more than 25 years ago has turned into a community search in Ellington.

Ellington’s Jersey Mike’s Now Hiring For Multiple Positions

The soon-to-open West Road restaurant is hiring part-time and full-time workers ahead of its expected May opening.

Ellington Farmers Market Launches Community Fundraising Campaign to Expand Access to Fresh Food

Community Donations Will Unlock Matching Funds to Help Provide Fresh, Local Food for Families and Seniors in Need

Community Bingo Night Planned At Sonny’s Place By Somers Fire Department

A bingo night fundraiser hosted by the Somers Fire Department will take place at Sonny’s Place in April.

Ellington Fire Department Honors Members At 2026 Awards Banquet

Seven longtime members were honored for a combined 320 years of service to the Ellington community.

New Date Set For Ellington Penguin Plunge At Crystal Lake

Organizers called off the original date due to conditions but have announced a new time and date for participants.

From Ellington To Greater Hartford, Community Drive Stocks Clothes Closet

Organizers say the effort shows how local partnerships can extend help well beyond town lines.

Somers Seeks Sponsors For America250 Celebration

Organizers are inviting the community to help fund the milestone event.

Ellington, Somers Offices Closed For Presidents’ Day; No Trash Pickup Delay

Town offices and Somers’ Recycling Center will be closed Monday, but there is no delay in curbside collection.

Wapping Fair Returns to South Windsor September 4–7 2025

Four days of rides, food, live entertainment, and family fun at the John Mitchell Fairgrounds.