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🌱 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

Good morning to you Ellington! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Bike Run and after concert. Old School Harley Davidson By Trantolo and Trantolo at Old School Harley Davidson
- EMS Open House at Ellington Middle School
- Edible Animals Contest at the Ellington Farmers Market at Ellington Farmers Market
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Ellington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellington
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★ Featured events ★
- Bike Run and after concert. Old School Harley Davidson By Trantolo and Trantolo →
Old School Harley Davidson, 398 Somers Rd., Ellington
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- EMS Open House
Ellington Middle School Ellington, CT 06029
6:00 pm - Edible Animals Contest at the Ellington Farmers Market →
Ellington Farmers Market, 72 Maple St, Ellington
9:00 am - Somers Veterans Coffeehouse to Host "Stories from Service" →
Somers Department of Veterans Affairs, 600 Main St, Somers
9:00 am - Ye Olde Blacksmith Shoppe →
Maple Street & Pinney Road, Somers
9:30 am - St. Luke Church 24th Annual Golf Tournament →
Ellington Ridge Country Club, 56 Abbott Rd, Ellington
9:00 am - Ye Olde Blacksmith Shoppe →
Maple Street & Pinney Road, Somers
9:30 am - St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo →
St. Joseph Catholic Church, 33 West St, Vernon
6:30 pm
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open House
East Windsor Middle School, 38 Main St, Broad Brook
6:00 pm - P & Z Mtg →
11 Rye Street, Broad Brook
6:30 pm - TMS - Cross Country Meet
Tolland Middle School
4:00 pm - EMS Open House
Ellington Middle School Ellington, CT 06029
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Welcome Fall Festival Brings Family Fun to Ellington —Dianne Trueb Read on Patch
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Baker/Finisher in Tolland. Apply here.
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Enfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rockville
- Yamaha Sues MOMS Chain for $2.8 Million, Kaplan Grows Lineup (ride-ct.com)
- Somers homicide, home invasion suspect now facing additional charges (fox61.com)
- Former Connecticut Funeral Home Director Plans Plea Deal With Up to 7½ Years in Prison in Prepaid Funeral Fund Case (wealthofgeeks.com)
Tolland
- Inside Week 2 of CIAC football: Two wins, no respect and a triple threat (ctpost.com)
Vernon
- Vernon proposes $244 million school plan to replace, consolidate aging buildings (ctpost.com)
Ok Ellington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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