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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.

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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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The Learning Experience- Vernon CT 

We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 6 years.Explore Our Learn-and-Play Vernon, CT Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth.

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Vernon

We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 6 years.Explore Our Learn-and-Play Vernon, CT Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole...

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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! Visit our google page and give us a call!

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...

Dustless sanding and refinishing service for hardwood floors

Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC

Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC has proudly served the state of Connecticut since 2006, establishing a reputation as a premier provider of licensed and insured hardwood flooring services. Our specialty lies in advanced dustless sanding and refinishing techniques, utilizing state-of-the-art dust-containment systems that not only minimize airborne particles but also create healthier and cleaner environments, particularly beneficial for clients with allergies or asthma. We are committed to adhering to the rigorous standards set forth by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), ensuring that all our practices meet industry benchmarks for quality and safety. Our comprehensive range of services includes expert installation, precise sanding, vibrant staining, meticulous repair, and thorough restoration of hardwood floors, tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients alike. To foster transparency and trust, we offer complimentary in-home estimates, ensuring that each client is fully informed about the project scope, timeline, and costs involved. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in the transparent and straightforward process we maintain throughout each project. With a solid presence on the Better Business Bureau, bolstered by an outstanding reputation and consistently positive customer feedback, Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC stands out as a reliable partner for all your professional hardwood flooring needs. We take pride in our attention to detail, dedication to quality craftsmanship, and responsive customer service that consistently exceeds expectations.

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VERNON, CT — Police are seeking the public's help in investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the Rockville section of town. Police responded to a shooting at the TKB Social Club at 1 Vernon Ave. around 2 a.m. According to police, officers found a vehicle struck by several rounds but the occupants had not been hit.A dance party was being held at the club with possibly several 100 attendees, police said. Anyone who saw the shooting or has any information is asked to contact police at <a href="tel:860-872-9126" value="+18608729126" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">860-872-9126</a>.Image via Shutterstock

VERNON, CT — Police are seeking the public's help in investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the Rockville section of town.

Police responded to a shooting at the TKB Social Club at 1 Vernon Ave. around 2 a.m. According to police, officers found a vehicle struck by several rounds but the occupants had not been hit.A dance party was being held at the club with possibly several 100 attendees, police said. Anyone who saw the shooting or has any information is asked to contact police at <a href="tel:860-872-9126" value="+18608729126" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">860-872-9126</a>.

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Sage Insurance Solutions, LLC

Join us for this monthly, casual social for Solo Agers looking for conversation with their peers over a cup of coffee. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks.
Are you aging alone, and looking to meet people? Join us!
We meet the SECOND WEDNESDAY at 2:30 pm each month. This is an opportunity to get out and meet other local Solos in a safe and welcoming environment. 
Sage Insurance Solutions is our host and conveniently located with free parking and easy to find and get to from Tolland, Manchester, Vernon, East Windsor, Hartford, West Hartford, East Hartford, Glastonbury, Ellington, Rockville, and South Windsor Connecticut.
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Need more information? Call (860) 930-3253.

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RSVP&nbsp;Early! John Scully shares his experience, strength and hope through his book "Visited Mom Today". Scully's book offers profound insights into connecting with loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia and the importance of engaging with them in their world!

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Finex Credit Union

Finex Credit Union will host a Shred Day on Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its Vernon branch, located at 60 Hyde Avenue, Vernon, CT. The event is free and open to the public.
The event will give community members an opportunity to securely dispose of sensitive documents in a safe and convenient way. Attendees may bring up to three boxes of paper documents per person. Only paper documents will be accepted for shredding.
In addition to shredding services, Finex will also be accepting non-perishable food donations for Hockanum Valley Community Council Food Pantry during the event.
Finex invites community members to stop by with documents to shred and, if they are able, bring a non-perishable food item to donate.
For more information about the event, please contact Sunny Nariyani at marketing@finexcu.org
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Finex Credit Union will host a Shred Day on Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its Vernon branch, located...

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Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
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Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

Date &amp; Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM &ndash; 11:00 PMLocation: Georgina's Banquet Facility, Bolton, CT.
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It&rsquo;s officially time to celebrate 50 years! Join us for the main event of our reunion weekend at Georgina's. Reconnect with lifelong friends, enjoy a fantastic dinner, and dance the night away to classic hits played by a live professional DJ.
<ul><li>Ticket Cutoff: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (Strict deadline to finalize catering headcounts&mdash;Sorry nO&nbsp; tickets at the door!).</li><li>RSVP &amp; Info: Call or text Carl Slicer at 860-559-1760 to secure your spot. <a href="mailto:CSlicer@GMAil.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CSlicer@GMAil.com</a>. Payment via Venmo or Check.&nbsp;</li></ul>
Event Title: RHS Class of 1976 &ndash; Reunion

Rockville High School- Class of 1976 – 50th...

Date & Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM – 11:00 PMLocation: Georgina's Banquet Facility, Bolton, CT....

Rockville High School- Class of 1976 – 50th Reunion Gala Dinner 

Recreation Business Among 12 New Businesses...

August was a busy business month in Vernon.

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Registrations For Manchester Road Race Hit...

Runners have been sprinting to sign up for the 90th Manchester Road Race Presented by Hartford HealthCare.

Registrations For Manchester Road Race Hit First-Day Record 

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UConn Extension On The Spotted Lanternfly: "An...

The invasive insect has now been reported in all eight CT counties, according to a new UConn Extension fact sheet. 

UConn Extension On The Spotted Lanternfly: "An Invasion Of An invasive Insect"

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Woman Tried To Stab Capitol Cop, Steal Police...

The situation happened in Hartford early Wednesday morning and involved the Capitol Police.

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64-Year-Old Charged Following Bank Altercation...

A tirade at a bank in Vernon resulted in an artrest, police said. 

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Passed Out Drivers Now Facing Respective Drug,...

Police had to contend with two passed out drivers in Vernon.  

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A bank branch on Route 30 in Vernon was held up Wednesday, police said. 

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ECSU Ace Pitcher Cited For Helping A Fellow...

Ace softball pitcher and Vernon resident Morgan Bolduk recently came to the aid of a fellow Eastern Connecticut State University student.  

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