It's all about gardening at the Ellington Farmers' Market. Demonstrations, information, loads of plants, kids seed planting and 40 vendors!
Plus a fake credit ring, a bake sale for the Wounded Warrior project, a hearth cooking workshop and more from Patch.
Police say man conceals drugs in his buttocks, dog stolen from the mall recovered, Obama heads to Connecticut, and more.
A new study has looked at the best places in Connecticut to grow up.
Patch and Simply Hired have partnered to bring you the latest part-time job openings in your area.
Without state funding, the shelter - which serves Vernon, Tolland, Ellington, and other communities - may have to close its doors.
Boy, 8, brings lost wallet to police, Tiger Woods writes a letter to a Connecticut youth, Oakdale Theatre could close, police news and more.
The Milford Oyster Festival announces its entertainment headliner, threat causes lockdown, four cats rescued, and more.
Plus coyote attacks, photos and videos of American Idol winner Nick Fradiani, an alleged jewelry heist and more.
Ellington Farmers Market Fiber Festival Sat. May 16th from 9-12, Arbor Park. Enjoy the animals and hands on activities for kids.
Plus man accused of trying to have sex with teen, woman pleads guilty to embezzlement and man accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend.
Teacher resigns over sexually explicit poem; Former cop indicted; Police set up fund for girl's burial expenses; Store receives safety fine.
The report notes that there are some surprising stats throughout the state.
A man is charged with threatening to kill a restaurant owner, prostitution bust, and a prom dress controversy grows, and more.
Football coach charged with DUI placed on leave, more bear sightings, man charged with DUI thought he was in New York, and more.
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Owner of dog who attacked a woman appeals restraining order, a tree service worker dies, and a food fight leads to charges.
The Ellington summer farmers' market season kicks off Saturday May 9th from 9-12 in Arbor Park, Main St. Fun for the entire family.
Plus car goes into a river, 14-year-old stalked and man pleads guilty in baby's death.
Come join Johnson Memorial Hospital as they celebrate the Auxiliary’s 20th Annual Women’s Golf Tournament
Man allegedly stalks waitress, 18; Bomb threat evacuates Mystic Aquarium; Parent accused of threatening umpire; Flower shop shakes off fire
Avon Man Judged Mayweather/Pacquiao Fight, Police: Nude Photo Release Threat Prompts Ex to Break Into House, Doctor Pleads to Pill Scheme.
American Idol Finalist Nick Fradiani Jr. returns to thousands in CT, student charged after firing a gun in school, and CT is the best state.
Plus, Conviction in lover's murder plot; A clam jam and UConn footballer drafted by NFL and more from Patch.
Father avoids jail time in son's 'hot car' death, employment ends for teacher accused of sexual assault, and you can still buy a ghost town.
Does your mom rock? Does she slay bullies with a single sneer? Does she make other moms shake in their shoes with her awesome baking skills?
Plus a study names Connecticut as the best state to live and residents react, a kitten rescued from a tree and more from Patch.
Plus detectives follow lead in Simsbury murder case, car smashes into business and girl falls out of window.
Viral video of Quinnipiac president at off-campus party; Student sentenced for bomb threat; 6 cats die in house fire; Prom proposal pays off
Men's Fellowship Ellington Congregational Church Tag Sale May16
A mother is found passed out on drugs in running car with young kids in the back seat, elderly woman dies after fire, and a car into a pond.
An alleged fight over laundry; one year after Maren Sanchez tragedy, Milford turns grief to compassion; arsenic found in ball field dirt.
Pitney Bowes Marks 95 Years on Wall Street, Body Found in Reservoir ID'd, Stolen Vintage Car Found in Arizona.
Laundry leads to fight, plastic surgeon disciplined, hero cop honored, and more.
Plus 11 Sandy Hook families distance themselves from McGraw concert group, man faces murder charge and dead man found in parking lot.
Radio station director accused of stealing electricity; Man, 76, sentenced for sexual abuse; Chipotle cuts carnitas from menu and much more.
The Somers Senior Center is bustling! This is what's coming up!
Police bust junior prom drinking party, expelled student charged with trespassing, and Connecticut residents excel at the Boston Marathon.