Sporting Events, Farmers Market & More: The Latest In Ellington/Somers

Good morning! We're back in your inbox with the most important things happening in Ellington and Somers.

First, your local weather:

• Wednesday: Partly cloudy in the morning, cloudy in the afternoon, clear in the evening, partly cloudy overnight. High: 66 Low: 50.
• Thursday: Sunny in the morning, partly cloudy during the afternoon, clear overnight. High: 66 Low: 45.
• Friday: Sunny in the morning, partly cloudy during the afternoon and evening, High: 60 Low: 39.

Ellington and Somers in the news:

1. Adult, 2 Teens Charged In Connection With Serious Fireworks Injury (patch.com)
2. Recent Obituaries From Ellington (patch.com)
3. Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Ellington And Somers (patch.com)
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Upcoming events:

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Wednesday, Oct 11

• Rockville girls soccer @ Somers (3:45 p.m.)
• Coventry cross country @ Somers (4 p.m.)
• Windsor Locks boys soccer @ Ellington (6 p.m.)

Thursday, Oct 12

• Think Globally, Act Locally at Ellington Senior Center (10 a.m.)
• Troop Meeting at Wapping Community Church (7:30 p.m.)

Friday, Oct 13

• Bolton girls soccer @ Somers (3:45 p.m.)
• Coventry girls soccer @ Ellington (4 p.m.)
• Avon field hockey @ Somers (6 p.m.)
• Sound Meditation Concert at Patriots Park at Patriots Park (7 p.m.)

Saturday, Oct 14

• Ellington Farmers Market at Ellington Farmers Market Inc. (9 a.m.)
• Woodstock Academy girls soccer @ Ellington (11 a.m.)
• Auerfarm Fall Festival 2023 at 4-H Education Center at Auerfarm (11 a.m.)
• Live at Browns Harvest Fall Family Harvest festival at Brown's Harvest (1 p.m.)

Now you're in the loop for today. See you soon!

— Tim Jensen

About me:
E-mail: tim.jensen@patch.com
Hometown: Enfield
Birthday: November 9

For four decades, Tim Jensen has reported news and sports in north central Connecticut. He currently oversees seven Patch sites: Enfield, Windsor Locks-East Windsor, South Windsor, Ellington-Somers, Granby-East Granby, Suffield and Windsor. He is president of the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, serving as chairman of the prestigious Gold Key Dinner since 2015, and is a member of the board of directors and past vice chairman of the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame. Tim is commissioner of Blitzkrieg! Pro, an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Enfield. He has two adult children: Alex, a recent graduate of 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, CT Patch newsletter? Contact me at tim.jensen@patch.com.