Talaga Construction - Building the Future, Brick by Brick

Talaga Construction

More than just construction Discover the legacy of Talaga Construction. With over 50 years of experience, Butch has established a rock-solid reputation in masonry. Learn more about our commitment to quality and dependable service for homeowners and businesses in Manchester, Connecticut, and beyond. A foundation built on experience At Talaga Construction, our foundation is built on decades of hands-on experience. Butch's expertise in masonry is the cornerstone of our commitment to delivering exceptional results. We serve both homeowners and businesses, providing reliable and high-quality construction services. Our promise to you When you choose Talaga Construction, you're choosing a partner you can count on. We approach every project, whether it's masonry or concrete, with unwavering dedication to quality and reliability. Your satisfaction is our top priority. We serve both homeowners and businesses in Manchester and the surrounding areas. Specializing in masonry and concrete Talaga Construction specializes in masonry and concrete projects, ensuring structural integrity and lasting beauty. From intricate brickwork to durable concrete foundations, we bring expertise and precision to every job. Explore our portfolio to see examples of our quality craftsmanship.

Hartford County

Chris Dehnel

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Manchester

Connecticut

More than just construction Discover the legacy of Talaga Construction. With over 50 years of experience, Butch has established a rock-solid...

Ellington Electrician Voted Hartford Courant Best of 2026

M3 Electrical Solutions

M3 Electrical Solutions, an Ellington-based business recently awarded "Best Electrician of 2026" in the Hartford Courant’s Readers' Poll. M3 Electrical Solutions is a family-owned and operated company. Founded by a husband and wife team, they established the business with a commitment to community involvement, bringing over 15 years of technical expertise and a decade of management experience to their work. This recent recognition from the Hartford Courant is a testament to our dedication to providing exceptional service to our local community. From large-scale projects to the small day-to-day fixes, their work is always reliable, efficient, and done right the first time, as stated in a Google review. Other reviews support the recognition stating the company is "professional, responsive, and clearly takes pride in their work. It’s hard to find someone you can trust across the board, but M3 is that company." M3 Electrical Solutions, Ellington 860-878-2987, E1-0204303

Tolland County

Jay Kenney

Ellington-Somers

M3 Electrical Solutions, an Ellington-based business recently awarded "Best Electrician of 2026" in the Hartford Courant’s Readers' Poll. M3...

Spring is coming so come by and get your nails done!

Vernon Nails

Hello Vernon, we're the new owners of Vernon Nails located right across from Vernon Pizza. We're a small nail salon offering many fume-free services. We've got over 20 years of experience in this business and are excited to provide our service to the Vernon Community! Visit our google page and give us a call!

Vernon

Hello Vernon, we're the new owners of Vernon Nails located right across from Vernon Pizza. We're a small nail salon offering many fume-free...

Small kettle corn business seeking commercial kitchen space in Vernon/ Ellington area. Can possibly share with other businesses. Contact Jeff 860-402-2811 <a href="mailto:jcstrong@snet.net" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">jcstrong@snet.net</a>

Business seeking commercial kitchen space in Vernon/ Ellington area

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Enfield

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Windsor

Mansfield-Storrs

Tolland County Agricultural Center

Join us for the 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on Saturday, August 15! 
Join us for an exciting day featuring amazing vehicles from all eras, delicious food from local businesses and fun activities for kids—all to support foster care services and ensure that children thrive.Every day, there are hundreds of youth in CT in need of a home. When you show up to this event, you’re also showing up for them and providing one more reason to hope. Whether you come to show or admire cars, support the cause or take the next step, your presence makes a difference.
WHEN: 8/15/26, 9am-2pm, rain or shine! (Gates open at 9am, judging ends at 12pm, parade and awards at 1pm)
WHERE: Tolland County Agricultural Center, on the grass (24 Hyde Ave, Vernon, CT 06066)
REGISTER: <a href="https://thevillage.org/event/kidsafe-ct-car-show/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExekdUeEZkOUg5MFJTaUVMa3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR62zeVgqsYOca_vpHzGGNxsnLjgmHhHdtPnIFGF93I100bKoJDMoPVRsUDh5A_aem_qDwEaEweJz1QovjYx2I-EA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://thevillage.org/event/kidsafe-ct-car-show/</a>
(Car registration is $10. Admission is free for spectators!)
--- Founded in 2011 under the leadership of Richard “Jerry” Bundy, this event unites hundreds of car enthusiasts and local families for a fun-filled day that helps ensure that children thrive. After Jerry’s passing in 2024, we are proud to continue this event in memory of the extraordinary support Jerry provided to KIDSAFE CT and the greater Vernon community.
Now one of the region’s premier annual car shows, the event showcases more than 300 vehicles from all eras, including new and classic cars, trucks, tractors and more. The event also features activities for kids, raffles, great food and refreshments from local vendors, and a special awards ceremony for each car class and category.

Local Event: 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show

15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show

Join us for the 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on Saturday, August 15! 
Join us for an exciting day featuring...

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And on the Ellington Patch calendar - 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show

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Community Corner

Somers Recycling Center Will Be Closed Mondays...

Permit holders will still be able to use the center Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Somers Recycling Center Will Be Closed Mondays Starting Aug. 17

Somers Recycling Center Will Be Closed Mondays

Politics & Government

🌱 Patch AM: 2 Displaced In Ellington Multi...

Happening soon: 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on the Ellington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: 2 Displaced In Ellington Multi-Alarm Fire

2 Displaced In Ellington Multi-Alarm Fire

Firefighters were called to Sprucewood Drive around 1:56 p.m. Friday; the fire was contained about a half-hour later.

2 Displaced In Ellington Fire

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🌱 Patch AM: Summer Concert Series: Jimmy Mazz...

Make time for 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on the Ellington Patch calendar

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