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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...

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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

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...

A judge has decided that <a href="http://www.journalinquirer.com/crime_and_courts/embezzler-gets-probation/article_98245eba-0881-11e5-a74f-fb7266b1f82c.html#.VWyhvJhEjlk.twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Judith Mehl will not serve any time in jail after she pleaded guilty to embezzling from her employer</a>, the Journal Inquirer reports.Mehl, 66, of Avery Road, pleaded guilty to stealing over $32,000 from WordCom in Ellington.She received a three-year conditional discharge, requiring that she doesn't get charged with a crime in the next three years.<a href="http://www.journalinquirer.com/crime_and_courts/embezzler-gets-probation/article_98245eba-0881-11e5-a74f-fb7266b1f82c.html#.VWyhvJhEjlk.twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">For more, visit the Journal Inquirer.</a>

A judge has decided that <a href="http://www.journalinquirer.com/crime_and_courts/embezzler-gets-probation/article_98245eba-0881-11e5-a74f-fb7266b1f82c.html#.VWyhvJhEjlk.twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Judith Mehl will not serve any time in jail after she pleaded guilty to embezzling from her employer</a>, the Journal Inquirer reports.

Mehl, 66, of Avery Road, pleaded guilty to stealing over $32,000 from WordCom in Ellington.She received a three-year conditional discharge, requiring that she doesn’t get charged with a crime in the next three years.

<a href="http://www.journalinquirer.com/crime_and_courts/embezzler-gets-probation/article_98245eba-0881-11e5-a74f-fb7266b1f82c.html#.VWyhvJhEjlk.twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">For more, visit the Journal Inquirer.</a>

Jay Kenney

Ellington-Somers

Judith Mehl received probation after pleading guilty to embezzling from her Ellington employer.

Somers Woman Avoids Jail Time

Crime & Safety

Tolland

Enfield

Stafford-Willington

Windsor Locks-East Windsor

South Windsor

Suffield

Windsor

Mansfield-Storrs

Holyoke Heritage State Park

James M. Long photographed the Mt. Tom Ski Area and researched its history to assemble a book which seeks to celebrate the Ski Area’s legacy and impact on the community by examining its past and present through both the camera’s eye and historical record.
Over 100 original photographs plus 175+ pull quotes from regional newspapers illustrate and celebrate the lasting contributions that the Daniel J. O’Connell family and everyone associated with the success of the Ski Area accomplished.&nbsp;
The book was published in February of 2026 and is available at regional independent booksellers, and mttomskibook.com. 
A book launch will be held at the DCR Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor's Center on May 2nd from 1-3pm. No admission or RSVP required.

Local Event: Book Launch: Mt. Tom Ski Area - Photographs by James M. Long

Hampden County

Holyoke

Massachusetts

Book Launch: Mt. Tom Ski Area - Photographs by...

James M. Long photographed the Mt. Tom Ski Area and researched its history to assemble a book which seeks to celebrate the Ski...

Book Launch: Mt. Tom Ski Area - Photographs by James M. Long

Tolland Green

Join us on Sunday from 10-1, for the first market of the season. Enjoy Traveling Tom’s coffee, wood fire pizza’s from Saults and great Farmers and Vendors. Scavenger hunt for kids with prizes. We support and double SNAP, WIC and FMNP benefits weekly. Loyalty cards available for the Market, come join us for 5 markets and receive a $5.00 coupons. &nbsp; &nbsp;Something for everyone.

Local Event: Tolland Green Farmers market

Tolland Green Farmers market

Join us on Sunday from 10-1, for the first market of the season. Enjoy Traveling Tom’s coffee, wood fire pizza’s from Saults...

PREVIEW&nbsp;TODAY&nbsp;the $25,000 Worth of *New* Goods &amp;&nbsp;Services Up for BID on our website - New Items still being added daily!

<a href="https://onecau.se/stjoseph-auction2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">onecau.se/stjoseph-auction2026</a>The St Joseph Church Men’s Club is holding a Goods &amp; Services auction in the church hall at 5pm on May 16, 2026, to raise funds for the expansion of our religious education program.
Bid Remotely or In-Person starting May 9th
·Purchase an In-Person Ticket.&nbsp;&nbsp;In Person Tickets include Food and are limited! Tickets can be purchased directly on our event site, at the church office, or after weekend Masses.
·Purchase a Remote Ticket – If you, friends, or family would like to participate in the auction remotely but will not be able to attend. Items purchased remotely can be picked up after the event in our Church Office.


If you have any questions about this event, or about making a donation or volunteering to help with the event, please feel free to contact Steve Caruso our event chairman at 860-478-4087, or via email at <a href="mailto:scaruso1@expressmedals.com">scaruso1@expressmedals.com</a>
Thank you in advance for your kind and generous support. 
St Joseph Church Men’s Club

Local Event: St Joseph's Church Goods & Services Auction

St Joseph's Church Goods & Services Auction

PREVIEW TODAY the $25,000 Worth of *New* Goods & Services Up for BID on our website - New Items still being added...

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Manchester Tech School Solar Project Part Of 7...

Officials said seven technical high school solar projects are nearing completion, with Howell Cheney among them.

Manchester Tech School Solar Project Part Of 7-Site State Clean Energy Rollout

Schools

UConn Establishes Endowed Accounting...

UConn and KPMG officials gathered at the School of Business Graduate Business Learning Center in Hartford to make the announcement.

UConn Establishes Endowed Accounting Professorship with KPMG

From 615K To Zero: Nips Sales In Tolland County...

Nips sales in Tolland County certainly vary from town-to-town, statistics show.

From 615K To Zero: Nips Sales In Tolland County Are All Over The Grid

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Glastonbury

With Water Levels Down, Historic Glastonbury...

The Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry is the oldest continuously operating ferry in America, starting service in 1655.

With Water Levels Down, Historic Glastonbury-Rocky Hill Ferry Back In Action For 2026 Season 

Seasonal & Holidays

Somers Nets $5K- Plus In Latest State Nip...

The Connecticut Nickel per Nip program has topped the $22 million mark in terms of payouts to cities and towns over its four-year lifespan.

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Somers Woman Avoids Jail Time

Judith Mehl received probation after pleading guilty to embezzling from her Ellington employer.

Erin Quinlan, Patch Staff

Find out what's happening in Ellington-Somersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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Somers Nets $5K- Plus In Latest State Nip Bottle Surcharge Program Payout

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Driver Collecting Cans Hit By His Own Lexus On Roadside In Ellington: State Police

Book Launch: Mt. Tom Ski Area - Photographs by James M. Long

Tolland Green Farmers market

St Joseph's Church Goods & Services Auction

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Somers Woman Avoids Jail Time

Judith Mehl received probation after pleading guilty to embezzling from her Ellington employer.

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Find out what's happening in Ellington-Somersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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