A Connecticut credit union has begun work on a new full-service branch location and hopes it will be finished next spring.

The Ellafi Federal Credit Union said it is developing a new full-service branch at 562 South Main St., Middletown, with a goal of “further strengthening its roots and long-term commitment to the Middletown community.”

“The new 1,800-square-foot branch is being developed in partnership with John DeSena of JDS Holdings (property owner), Dominick DeMartino of DFC of Middletown LLC (developer), and NES Group (branch design),” according to the credit union.

“Once complete, the new branch will consolidate all of Ellafi’s Middletown-based transactional services under one roof, enhancing convenience and service for members,” according to the credit union.

The credit un

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