🌱 Patch AM: St. Luke Church 24th Annual Golf Tournament and 11 more events

Make time for South Windsor Apple Fest 2026 on the Ellington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Edible Animals Contest at the Ellington Farmers Market and 10 more events

Coming up: Sunday Worship on the Ellington Patch calendar

Somers Backs Radio Plan After Equipment Fails Inside Fire

The fire chief said a firefighter’s radio battery recently died during a structure fire in Ellington.

🌱 Patch AM: Ellington Seeks Business Donations For Fire Station HVAC Replacement

You won’t want to miss Annual Edible Animal Contest at the Ellington Famers Market on the Ellington Patch calendar

5 Super Athletes With Ties To Ellington

From a brand partner: Meet five standout athletes with ties to the area whose accomplishments have made their mark on the sports world.

Ellington Seeks Business Donations For Fire Station HVAC Replacement

The town hopes to raise up to $20,000 through a state tax credit program.

Ellington Veterans Coffeehouse – October 15

The monthly Veterans Coffeehouse Meeting

🌱 Patch AM: Injuries Reported In Ellington Crash

Coming up on the Ellington Patch calendar: Senior Choir Practice

Injuries Reported In Ellington Crash

There’s no estimate for when the road will reopen.

🌱 Patch AM: What could a 2027 ‘Taste of Ellington Week’ look like?

Also check out Senior Choir Practice on the Ellington Patch calendar

Ellington Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary

Ellington Comes Together for an Afternoon of History, Hometown Pride and Fun

Somers Murder Suspect Faces Separate Gun Magazine Case

The new charges allege conduct one week after the fatal shooting.

🌱 Patch AM: Somers Veterans Coffeehouse to Host "Stories from Service" and 12 more events

Spotted on the Ellington calendar: Cub Scout Pack 96 Pack & Den Meetings

“Taste Of Ellington Week” Proposed For 2027

The proposed event would spotlight local businesses, though its format and schedule have not been finalized.

🌱 Patch AM: Edible Animals Contest at the Ellington Farmers Market and 10 more events

And on the Ellington Patch calendar - Bike Run and after concert. Old School Harley Davidson By Trantolo and Trantolo

Ellington Selectmen Split Over Midterm Committee Shake-Up

Three board members questioned whether the town charter allows assignments to be reorganized between municipal elections.

Welcome Fall Festival Brings Family Fun to Ellington

Celebrate the season with a monster truck, games, activities and scarecrow-making fun for the whole family.

Ellington Resident Wins $10K On Lottery Ticket

The winning ticket was purchased at Broad Brook Food Mart in East Windsor.

Revised Filing Shows Farmland At Proposed Ellington Solar Site

The updated map was submitted after town officials said the developer’s original filing omitted a state farmland designation.

Somers Considers Allowing Detached Accessory Apartments

Current regulations limit accessory apartments to space inside or attached to single-family homes

Somers School Board To Meet Following Assistant Principal Controversy

He is not working at Somers High School while the district reviews videos of sermons he delivered before being hired.

25 Years: Ellington To Hold 9/11 Remembrance Friday Morning

Friday, Sept. 11, marks the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania.

Ellington High School Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist

The student is now in the running for one of about 6,700 scholarships to be awarded next spring.

Longtime Preservation Advocate To Join Ellington Wall Of Honor

He helped establish a town program credited with protecting hundreds of acres of farmland.

Ellington Little League Gets Approval For Later Weekend Lights

The league used the extra hour only twice during a one-year trial, and town officials said no complaints were received.

Ellington Woman Admits Stealing Nearly $754K From Law Firm

The woman pleaded guilty to bank fraud and tax evasion after prosecutors said she forged hundreds of checks.

Ellington Public Schools Free and Reduced-Price Lunch

Ellington Public Schools media release with details on the free and reduced-price lunch program.

Chandler Among 20 New Businesses Registered In Ellington & Somers In August

Twenty new businesses registered across Ellington and Somers in August, including a candle maker, RV repair shop and design studio.

Teen Jogger Hit By Vehicle In Ellington

The 17-year-old was injured, according to state police.

Ellington Historical Society and ECT Announces Cemetery Tour Auditions

Historical Society and Ellington Community Theatre seek local participants for October cemetery tour event.

Somers Schools Finish Under Budget As Ellington Covers Deficit

The neighboring school districts ended the fiscal year on opposite sides of the ledger.

Somers Pursues 20 More Affordable Rentals At Woodcrest

State housing officials invited the project to continue through the application process. A land agreement and preliminary drawings are next.

Former Ellington Assistant Fire Chief Dies At 85

The firefighter joined the department in 1962 and held several leadership positions during more than six decades of service.

Ellington Resident Wins Big On Lottery Ticket

The winning scratch ticket was sold at a Stop & Shop in Vernon, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Fundraiser Launched For Children Of Father Killed In Somers

Mark Anthony Morgan was killed inside a South Road home; donations will cover funeral costs and support his two children.

Pickleball In Ellington: What To Know Before You Hit The Court

From a brand partner: New to pickleball? Here's a beginner-friendly guide to the rules, gear and local places to play.

Labor Day In Ellington: What's Open, What's Closed

From a brand partner: From grocery runs and home projects to city services and library hours, here's what to know before heading out.

Ellington's Public Trees Valued At Nearly $26 Million

A new inventory counted more than 4,200 trees and identified seven with high-risk ratings.

Former Ellington First Selectman Returns To Town Board

Lori Spielman was appointed after David Stavens left the Board of Selectmen to fill a vacancy on the school board.

Former Somers Shop Approved For Conversion Into 4 Apartments

The building already has two apartments. Plans call for turning the former first-floor retail space into two more.