The Nellie McKnight Museum will burst with activities during Ellington's Earth Day Celebration.
75 participants will offer a free, fun-filled day of entertainment, refreshments, games, activities, shopping, and learning opportunities
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Healthy Walk with a competitive twist. Who will have the most participants? Creativity rewarded with extra entries to a free raffle.
The Hall Memorial Library in Ellington will host a talk on otters, muskrats, minks, and beavers on Tuesday night, March 26.
72 Maple St. will be the new home to the award-winning Ellington Farmers' Market. Weekly themes, live music, matching programs, and more!
Sustainable CT will match up to $7500 in donations for the Ellington Farmers Market Farmers Feeding Families Program
Officials in Ellington have announced additional tax relief for certain citizens.
Free information session for CT farmers and agricultural landowners to learn about the farmland preservation process and succession planning
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Ellington residents voted to deny the motion presented at a town meeting to terminate the lease of the historic Pinney House
Ellington considering terminating the lease of the historic Pinney House. Committee to Preserve the Pinney House fear demolition.
Shopping, food, bonfire, craft activities, live nativity, gingerbread house contest, torchlight parade are all part of Ellington Winterfest
Shop 25 Ellington businesses who are participating in Shop Ellington 2023. Customers collect stickers and enter the drawing to win prizes.
Over 30 full-time vendors plus guest vendors bring the best of local and fresh to Ellington. Matching SNAP at every market.
A small group of volunteers have made great improvements to the Nellie McKnight Museum and provided free events enjoyed by many.
The weather looks perfect for the Halloween Pet Parade on the final Saturday of the outdoor market. Last chance to match FMNP vouchers.
Event marks end of Fire Prevention Week; will feature car seat clinic, fire prevention trailer, free smoke and CO detectors, tours and more.
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This week's gem is a restaurant whose menu is a culinary encyclopedia.
Visit working farms, historical farm exhibit, farmers market, equestrian centers, farm stands and even view chicks hatching!
Tom Modzelewski has been a valued member of the public works department since 2018.
The intent is to get people out of their houses, see their neighbors, and meet police, fire and rescue professionals.
The Ellington Farmers Market celebrates Independence Day with free kids' activities, crafts, a patriotic parade, and Bluegrass Music!
To unplug is to practice moderation, exercise conscious choice and help achieve life balance, according to concepts from the new initiative.
Run the Runway Race in memory of Tom Dore takes place at Ellington Airport. Prizes, raffles, refreshments and more. Register today.
Ellington Farmers' Market Mothers' Day Market, Flea Market at Nellie McKnight Museum and Fair on the Green provide lots to see and do.
The entire family can enjoy a variety of barnyard animals while shopping 40 vendors for farm and food products plus artisan wares.
The Somers Fire Department renamed its training facility April 22 in honor of a longtime member and former chief who died in 2020.
The town has recently partnered with a foundation to help benefit Big Brothers/Big Sisters.
The latest column by State Rep. Jaime Foster, who represents the 57th District, including Ellington, East Windsor and part of Vernon.
Vendors, activities, food, live music and Crystal Lake Showcase Grand Opening. Clothing, household goods, and bottle and can collections.
An injured eagle had to be put down, despite efforts of troopers and a dispatcher/animal control officer to save it.
The Market Partner Program of the Ellington Farmers Market helps with food security, health education, and community building.
Applications are being excepted for the popular Fair on the Green
Ellington is shining a light for children with disabilities during "Where Everyone Shines Unified Week"
The DAR announced the Good Citizens Award winners for the 2022-2023 academic year.
The latest Hidden Gem is a unique roadside photo op.
We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one resident who is making an impact in Somers.
One of Ellington's most celebrated citizens went to high school out of town with other local residents.