Book your Cooking Classes at thehiddenkitchenct.com

The Hidden Kitchen

After years for cooking in fine dining restaurants, award winning chefs - Tom Kaldy and Joe Keane - decided to open a little shop of their own. Seeking to provide customers with the high quality items they've been cooking for years but in a much more approachable, comfortable manner, and in a takeout box! . The Hidden Kitchen is a seasonally focused takeout joint operated by real chefs, preparing the best with the best. The Hidden Kitchen also hosts cooking classes weekly and operates as a full-service catering company.

Hartford County

Chris Dehnel

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Manchester

Connecticut

After years for cooking in fine dining restaurants, award winning chefs - Tom Kaldy and Joe Keane - decided to open a little shop of their own....

Ellington Electrician Voted Hartford Courant Best of 2026

M3 Electrical Solutions

M3 Electrical Solutions, an Ellington-based business recently awarded "Best Electrician of 2026" in the Hartford Courant’s Readers' Poll. M3 Electrical Solutions is a family-owned and operated company. Founded by a husband and wife team, they established the business with a commitment to community involvement, bringing over 15 years of technical expertise and a decade of management experience to their work. This recent recognition from the Hartford Courant is a testament to our dedication to providing exceptional service to our local community. From large-scale projects to the small day-to-day fixes, their work is always reliable, efficient, and done right the first time, as stated in a Google review. Other reviews support the recognition stating the company is "professional, responsive, and clearly takes pride in their work. It’s hard to find someone you can trust across the board, but M3 is that company." M3 Electrical Solutions, Ellington 860-878-2987, E1-0204303

Tolland County

Jay Kenney

Ellington-Somers

M3 Electrical Solutions, an Ellington-based business recently awarded "Best Electrician of 2026" in the Hartford Courant’s Readers' Poll. M3...

Talaga Construction - Building the Future, Brick by Brick

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.

More than just construction Discover the legacy of Talaga Construction. With over 50 years of experience, Butch has established a rock-solid...

First session is completely free with no strings attached. 

Home Fit By IZZY

Fitness training at the comfort of your own home , program is build with your immediate needs in mind and modified for your progress.

Vernon

Open for enrollments , accepts Care 4 Kids

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.

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...

Spring is coming so come by and get your nails done!

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!

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.

Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC has proudly served the state of Connecticut since 2006, establishing a reputation as a premier provider of licensed...

Just stopped in at Joe's Seafood, on Rt 83 in Vernon, for my free seafood salad, which I saw promoted on Patch!   I, also, purchased a pound and a half of delicious bay scallops!  Never had stopped there, previously, so thanks Patch, for the offer!

Joe's Seafood!

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Tolland

South Windsor

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Glastonbury

Windsor

Enfield

Stafford-Willington

Michael Lemanski

Greater Hartford

Vernon Man Killed In I-291 Crash In South Windsor

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Connecticut State Police.

Vernon Man Killed In Crash

Traffic & Transit

Across Connecticut

Prominent Restaurant Closes Last Location In...

Top Elected Official Was Overpaid Nearly $10K, Town Says / Wayward Golf Balls Cause Issues At Business / Yankee Greats Visit Iconic Pizzeria

Prominent Restaurant Closes Last Location In Connecticut: CT News

Community Corner

CT Lottery Roundup: The Latest Big Winners From...

CT Lottery Roundup: The Latest Big Winners From Across The State 

🌱 Patch AM: Police Investigation Ongoing Over...

Coming up on the Vernon Patch calendar: Trantolo & Trantolo Presents: Cruisin’ @ CT Golf Land

🌱 Patch AM: Police Investigation Ongoing Over Threatening Call To Mosque In Vernon 

Police Investigation Ongoing Over Threatening...

A local mosque had filed a complaint over what it termed an "anti-Islamic" phone message. 

Police Investigation Ongoing Over Threatening Call To Mosque In Vernon 

Crime & Safety

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

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

64-Year-Old Charged Following Bank Altercation In Vernon 

Passed Out Drivers Now Facing Respective Drug,...

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

Passed Out Drivers Now Facing Respective Drug, DUI Charges In Vernon 

Vernon Detectives Investigating Wednesday Bank...

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

Vernon Detectives Investigating Wednesday Bank Robbery 

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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