Classifieds - May 15, 2025

Help Wanted

A Plus Detailing Hiring: Open position for a Full Detailer & Cleaner. Depending on experience $21 to $30 per hour. Contact Ryan at 959-228-1010.

Driver: For The Lakeville Journal and Millerton News newspaper routes, part time Wednesdays, Thursdays and some Fridays. Call James Clark. 860-435-9873, x 401 or email publisher@lakevillejournal.com.

Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center: is a year-round 120-person retreat facility that is located in Falls Village, CT. Want to work at a beautiful, peaceful location, with great people? This is the place to be! We are currently seeking positions for a Maintenance Associate (full time, temporary), Retreat Services Associate (front of house), and Mashgichim (F/T and P/T) for our summer season. For more details please visit our website at https://adamah.org/about-adamah/careers/ or email a copy of your resume to rebecca.eisen@adamah.org.

Little Rascals: Sharon, CT is looking for young adults, age 14+, to be counselors for our summer program. Please call 860-364-1400.

Town of Cornwall Hiring Land Use Administrator:The Town of Cornwall is hiring a Land Use Administrator. For more details and to apply, contact First Selectmen’s office 860-672-4959.

Services Offered

NEED YOUR HOME CLEANED?: Diana and Juliet have been servicing the Northwest Corner since 1998. We offer guaranteed satisfaction and have great references. Please call 860- 605-0528.

Carpenter, Builder: David James Valyou 25 years serving NY CT MA older homes and barns my specialty. Repairs, Renovations Based in Canaan CT. Contact: 917-538-1617 davidvalyou@yahoo.com.

Hector Pacay Service: House Remodeling, Landscaping, Lawn mowing, Garden mulch, Painting, Gutters, Pruning, Stump Grinding, Chipping, Tree work, Brush removal, Fence, Patio, Carpenter/decks, Masonry. Spring and Fall Cleanup. Commercial & Residential. Fully insured. 845-636-3212.

Book Sale

!!!EXTENDED!!! JOHNNYCAKE BOOKS POP-UP SALE: Trade Secrets Weekend, Fri-Sat-Sun May 16-17-18. 10 Academy Street Salisbury, next to Johnnycake. 10-5. Books, prints, miscellany. 75% or more off.

Real Estate

PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: Equal Housing Opportunity. All real estate advertised in this newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1966 revised March 12, 1989 which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color religion, sex, handicap or familial status or national origin or intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. All residential property advertised in the State of Connecticut General Statutes 46a-64c which prohibit the making, printing or publishing or causing to be made, printed or published any notice, statement or advertisement with respect to the sale or rental of a dwelling that indicates any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, age, lawful source of income, familial status, physical or mental disability or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.

Apartments For Rent

Amenia, 1 bedroom: First floor, wall to wall carpet, window treatments, full bath, yard, parking. Centrally located near Metro North, Dollar General, and library. Includes water and garbage pickup. 1500 plus utilities. Security. No Dogs. 845-463-2656.

Houses For Rent

3b/3b home in Sharon: fully furnished, lake access, 3.84 acres. $5000 per month. 860-309-4482.

MT RIGA Two Bedroom LAKEFRONT: Log cabin. Private beach, canoes and kayaks. $1350/Week. 585-355-5245.

Sharon Rentals: 1b/1b home on a private lake. Avail 4/1/25. Yearly. $2750/Furnished, weekly housekeeping, garbage, water, ground maint. included. utilities addtl. 860-309-4482.

Tag Sales

Lakeville, CT

SUBSTANTIAL TAG SALE: GARDEN: Iron Furniture, Planters, Benches, Pedestals. ANTIQUE FURNITURE: Tiger Maple Tables, Art Moderne Bedroom Set with Matchbook Veneer, Victorian Glass Display Cabinet, Many Tables and Stands, Dressers, Blanket Chest, Vintage Light Fixtures, Collectable Advertising Tins, Kayaks, and Much More. Many Interesting Smalls and Useful Items. May 17 & 18 9:00 until 3:00. PLEASE NO EARLY BIRDS. 442 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville (Route 112) Lakeville CT.


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