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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! Walk in or visit our google page and give us a call!

Tolland County

Chris Dehnel

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Vernon

Connecticut

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...

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

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...

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.

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Manchester

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

ELLINGTON-SOMERS, CT — Click on a name to read the full obituary from the respective funeral home.<a href="https://www.leetestevens.com/memorials/eva-catherine-cathy-butkus/4183036/index.php" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Eva (Gagnon) Butkus, 95</a> (Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels)<a href="https://www.leetestevens.com/memorials/muriel-coope/2732915/index.php" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Muriel (Dionne) Coope, 88</a> (Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels)<a href="https://www.carmonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Judith-Judy-K.-Johndrow-Wilkie/Ellington-CT/1871394" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Judith (Johndrow) Wilkie, 75</a> (Ladd-Turkington &amp; Carmon Funeral Home) <a href="https://www.carmonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Joel-Charles-Wolff/Ellington-Connecticut/1871570" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Joel Wolff, 90</a> (Carmon Family Funeral Homes)

ELLINGTON-SOMERS, CT — Click on a name to read the full obituary from the respective funeral home.

<a href="https://www.leetestevens.com/memorials/eva-catherine-cathy-butkus/4183036/index.php" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Eva (Gagnon) Butkus, 95</a> (Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels)<a href="https://www.leetestevens.com/memorials/muriel-coope/2732915/index.php" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Muriel (Dionne) Coope, 88</a> (Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels)

<a href="https://www.carmonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Judith-Judy-K.-Johndrow-Wilkie/Ellington-CT/1871394" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Judith (Johndrow) Wilkie, 75</a> (Ladd-Turkington &amp; Carmon Funeral Home) <a href="https://www.carmonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Joel-Charles-Wolff/Ellington-Connecticut/1871570" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Joel Wolff, 90</a> (Carmon Family Funeral Homes)

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Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently passed.

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Sage Insurance Solutions, LLC

Join us for this monthly, casual FREE social for Solo Agers looking for conversation with their peers over a cup of coffee. We have a guest speaker this month!

Springli Sage, our host, welcomes guest speaker James “Jay” A. Mitchell, Jr.,
 of Certified Financial Servies, LLC, for an informative Q&amp;A session
 on care planning, including long-term care insurance strategies.
Planning for future care can feel overwhelming—especially for solo 
agers. Join Jay Mitchell, a financial professional with over 40 years of
 experience, for a session on practical care planning strategies, 
including long-term care insurance, asset protection, and income 
planning to help you move forward with confidence.
Sage Insurance Solutions is our host and conveniently located with free parking and easy to find and get to from Tolland, Manchester, Vernon, East Windsor, Hartford, West Hartford, East Hartford, Glastonbury, Ellington, Rockville, and South Windsor Connecticut.We meet the SECOND WEDNESDAY at 2:30 pm each month. This is an opportunity to get out and meet other local Solos in a safe and welcoming environment. Note: we will NOT meet in August.
RSVP TO ATTEND.&nbsp;We look forward to meeting you!
This event is sponsored by <a href="https://soloagersconnect.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">SoloAgersConnect</a> and <a href="https://sageinsurance.net/about" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">Sage Insurance Solutions</a>.
Need more information? Call (860) 930-3253.

Or, contact us <a href="https://soloagersconnect.com/contact-us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">HERE</a>.

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Find fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around Ellington and Somers.

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With a mix of pride, concern, and hope, readers described America as a land of liberty and opportunity with promises not yet fully realized.

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