Somers Gets Support In Soccer Poll + Teen Games Night

Happy Wednesday, Ellington-Somers. Let's start today off on an informed note, with everything you need to know about what's happening in your towns.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 64 Low: 45.

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Here are the top stories today in Ellington-Somers:

1. Somers Gets Votes In Latest Girls Soccer Poll (Glastonbury Patch)
2. Vendors see increase in sales at this year's Big E (WESTERNMASSNEWS.com)
3. Tuesday's High School Scoreboard: Hartford and Tolland Counties (Enfield Patch)
4. EXCLUSIVE: Goo Goo Dolls to play Friday at The Big E (WESTERNMASSNEWS.com)
5. Who's Coming, Who's Going: The Most Recent Somers Home Sales (Ellington-Somers Patch)
6. Job opportunities available at MGM Springfield (WWLP.com)

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Today in Ellington-Somers:

• Book Discussion: Winter of Our Discontent (1:30 PM)
• Teen Games Night - Somers Public Library (5:00 PM)

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Ellington-Somers Patch Notebook

• Ellington Volunteer Ambulance Corps: "Always a pleasure working alongside LIFE STAR! Our patient fell 15 feet from a tree stand, located about 150 to 175 feet into the woods. The Ellington Volunteer Fire Department (CT) and Town of Vernon Fire Department assisted with chains..." (Facebook)
• Somers Cooperative Preschool: "October is almost here! Come out with the little ones and have some fun decorating pumpkin! If you plan on coming please message us on Facebook to reserve a spot and arrange payment !" (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday. See you all tomorrow morning for another update. If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Tim Jensen

Tim Jensen is in his fourth decade of reporting news and sports in north central Connecticut. He currently oversees four Patch sites: Enfield, Windsor Locks-East Windsor, South Windsor and Ellington-Somers, and is also the Connecticut sports editor. He is president of the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, serving as Gold Key Dinner chairman since 2015. He is commissioner of Blitzkrieg! Pro, an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Enfield. Tim has two adult children: Alex, a student at Seton Hall Law School, and Mia, who is in a doctorate program at Springfield College.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Ellington-Somers Daily? I'm all ears. You can reach me at tim.jensen@patch.com.