Ellington Historical Society Invites Community Participation in Annual Fall Festival

Businesses and organizations are invited to join a family-friendly tradition with activities for kids

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The latest Gem is a good option for the dog days of summer.

Ladies and Gentlemen Start Your Engines For the Zucchini 500 Drag Race At The Ellington Farmers Market

Strap a set of wheels to a zucchini to fit on the 6.5 inch track and join the fun in Market Park

​ Picklefest Takes Over Ellington Farmers Market This Saturday

A briny bash of bold flavors, local favorites, and live music—Picklefest returns to the Ellington Farmers Market this Saturday

Beach In Ellington Closed Wednesday Due To Water Being Unsuitable For Swimming

The Ellington Recreation Department will advise residents when the water is determined to be suitable again.

Step Back in Time: Free Civil War Event at the Nellie McKnight Museum

A moving Civil War storytelling event honoring Ellington’s forgotten soldiers, complete with campfire refreshments and historic atmosphere.

July Heats Up with Fun, Festivals, and Fresh Finds at the Ellington Farmers Market!

Patriotic Parade, Blueberry Shortcake, Bugs and Bees and Pickle Festival are highlights in July at the Ellington Farmers Market

Ellington Farmers Market Doubles Nutrition Benefits for Low-Income Seniors and WIC Families

Doubling Food Dollars: Matching Programs Help Families and Seniors Access Fresh, Local Food

Ellington Farmers Market Hosts “Amazing Herb Day” A Fragrant Celebration of Nature’s Power

The sun will be shining on Saturday morning to enjoy local and fresh farm and food products, music by Steel N' Easy, and community fun!

Art Is All Around At The Ellington Farmers Market

Celebrate Local Art, Music, Farms and Food This Memorial Day Weekend at Market Park

Celebrate Spring in Ellington: Two Great Events For Mothers' Day

It's the annual Mothers' Day Market at the Ellington Farmers Market, 72 Maple St and The Fair on the Green in the Ellington Center

Ellington Comes Alive on May 3rd with Spring Festivities for All Ages

It's opening day for the Ellington Farmers Market featuring Barnyard Babies and a Vintage and Antique Market at Nellie McKnight Museum

Ellington To Host Annual Earth Day Celebration

70 vendors, live music, local foods, and free children's activities at the town green, Nellie McKnight Museum, and Hall Memorial Library

Ellington Seeks Vendors for 6th Annual Earth Day Celebration

The town is offering vendors a platform to showcase their products and services while engaging with the community.

Ellington Woman Running Boston Marathon To Benefit Cancer Research

Heather Badeau is running to defy cancer as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team in the 129th Boston Marathon.

Ellington Farmers Market Seeking Sponsors

Sponsorship supports Farmers Feeding Families programs, ensuring access to fresh, nutritious food for low-income seniors and families.

Ellington Historical Society Membership Drive & 2025 Exhibit Underway

It's time to renew memberships or join anew. Planning underway for 2025 exhibit: "Field of Dreams, Celebrating Ellington Sports History"

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The latest Gem is has a good old country feel and a stellar menu.

Fields of Dreams:Celebrating Ellington’s Sports History

Ellington Historical Society Seeks Contributions for Upcoming Sports History Exhibit

Ellington Historical Society Seeking Input For 2025 Exhibit

From little league teams and high school champions to community leagues and individual sports legends the Historical Society seeks input.

Ellington Farmers Market Continues Winter Season with Exciting Themes

Seasonal market brings local farm and food products, health, savings, and community connection to Ellington.

Local Business Spotlight Natural Audio, LLC

Turnkey solution to Home Automation, Home Theaters, and Video Surveillance.

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It's the first Gem of 2025.

A Look Back At Some Of The Top 2024 Stories On Ellington-Somers Patch

These stories were among the most-read on Ellington-Somers Patch during 2024.

Thousands Without Power In Somers, Stafford Area: Eversource

Most of Stafford and more than a quarter of customers in Somers were without electricity Thursday morning, according to the utility company.

Ellington To Celebrate The Season At Annual Winterfest

Ellington’s Winterfest brings free family holiday fun with concerts, markets, crafts, Santa, tree lighting, Torchlight Parade & more!

Shop Ellington 2024 Returns - Support Local Businesses and Win Big!

Celebrate the holiday season by earning raffle entries through local shopping and enter to win gift cards in this community-favorite event.

Ellington Farmers Market Kicks Off Winter Season

The Market features locally grown and crafted produce, meats, dairy, seafood, baked goods, specialty foods and artisan wares from 45 vendors

Ellington High School, Senior Center Closed Due To Water Main Break

Town officials say the Connecticut Water Co. will likely need several hours to repair the damage.

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This week's Gem is a fresh adventure in Italian cuisine.

Ellington Historical Society Kicks Off Annual Appeal

Funds will cover critical maintenance and improvements, ensuring Ellington's rich heritage is preserved for years to come.

Ellington Farmers Market Features Music, Fresh Produce, Food and Fun!

Popular CT Bands, loads of fresh local produce, great specialty foods, and artisan wares, plus the hilarious Halloween Pet Parade featured.

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The latest Gem features generations-old Italian cooking.

Ellington Historical Society Hosts Annual Fall Festival

Free pumpkin and cookie decorating, face painting, and kids' games activities. Pre-Holiday Mercantile Sale and a visit from Big Foot.

Ellington Farmers Market Outdoor Season Rolls On Through October

Enjoy fall produce, farm products, great foods, themed events, matching SNAP and FMNP benefits and live music at Ellington Farmers Market

Ellington Town Employee Cited For Saving Relative's Life With CPR

Quick thinking by a man who had recently undertaken CPR training saved the life of his brother-in-law, who had collapsed.

Picture Ellington - Then And Now

An old photograph and brief story from Ellington's past, and how that site appears today.

Ellington Human Services to Host Summer Concert at Market Park

Enjoy an evening of music by Capital View, great food and camaraderie, plus access to resources on addressing the opioid crisis.

National Night Out At Field Road Park In Somers Postponed: UPDATED

The second annual community-building campaign that promotes police and community partnerships has been postponed due to inclement weather.

Youth Market Day Encourages Farming And Entrepreneurship Among Youth

The annual Youth Market Day features 13 youth showcasing their products.