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🌱 Patch AM: Summer's Sweetest Days at the Ellington Farmers Market and 13 more events

Happening soon: Annual Tag Sale on the Ellington Patch calendar

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Good morning Ellington! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Annual Tag Sale at Broad Brook Congregational Church
  • Summer's Sweetest Days at the Ellington Farmers Market at Ellington Farmers Market
  • Regular Board of Education Meeting at Ellington School District

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 72, low: 65.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

📸 Around Ellington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellington

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday August 22
  • Annual Tag Sale →
    Broad Brook Congregational Church, 122 Main St, East Windsor
    9:00 am

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Other local events

📣 Ellington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 26
  • Pupil Services PD
    Tolland Public Schools THS Library
    8:00 am
  • Regular Board of Education Meeting
    Ellington School District Ellington, CT 06029
    6:00 pm
  • RHS- Open House
    Rockville High School Library
    6:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Tolland High School Hicks Municipal Building
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Ellington. Apply here.
  • Ellington Public Schools posted a job opening for Food Service Worker/Cashier in Ellington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

  • Somers man accused of murder and home invasion faces judge in Rockville Superior Court (fox61.com)
  • Somers man accused of murder and home invasion faces judge (fox61.com)

Tolland

  • CTDOT Planning $3 million replacement Of Route 30 Bridge Over Grants Brook in Tolland (patch.com)
  • Teen Driver Charged With DUI After Crash At Tolland Green: State Police (patch.com)
  • 2 Killed As Dump Truck, SUV Collide On I-84 In Tolland: State Police (patch.com)

Vernon

  • Lt. Governor, Officials To Drivers: 'Pay Attention When School Starts' (patch.com)
  • Vernon Native Publishes Book Exploring How Pakistani Students View Justice And Legal Rights (patch.com)

Ok Ellington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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