🌱Nutcracker Performed At Essex Library + Jobs Need To Be Filled

Hello again, everybody! I'm back with your new copy of the Essex-Chester-Deep River Daily. Here's what you need to know about what's happening in town, including:

• The Nutcracker is a classic, join in at the Essex Library.
• Looking for a new job?
• New houses hit the market!

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 54 Low: 38.

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Here are the top stories in Essex-Chester-Deep River today:

1. On Tuesday, November 29 at 4:15 p.m., join Eastern Connecticut Ballet dancers at the Essex library who will perform selections from the story of The Nutcracker! This program is for children ages 3-6 years old. Seating is limited. Registration is required: call 860-767-1560 or e-mail staff.essexlib@gmail.com to register! (Essex Library via Facebook)
2. If you’re looking for a new job or thinking about a career change, the best place to start looking for the perfect work fit is close to home in and around Essex-Chester-Deep River. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we've got you covered. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter compile a roundup of the latest local jobs listed in the region. Here are some of the top jobs currently available in Essex-Chester-Deep River and across greater Connecticut:(Patch)
3. Finding your next home shouldn't be a headache! Let Patch be your go-to source for all the latest listings and upcoming open houses in and around Essex-Chester-Deep River. Keep scrolling to see what's been listed in your area in the past week, along with which open houses are being held in the near future. You can click any property below to see more details. Without further ado, here's a look at the latest Essex-Chester-Deep River properties in this week's roundup. Happy house hunting! (Essex-Chester-Deep River Patch)

Today in Essex-Chester-Deep River:

• Teen Advisory Board - Essex Library Association (5:00 PM)
• Development Committee Meeting - Essex Library Association (6:00 PM)
• Shell & Bee Studio: Textured Foam Stamping (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau: "Okay neighbors! This one is for the teens in your family, so please share this with them. Screenshot it, email it, save the image, sketch the details in a notebook, whatever it takes, ask your teens if they want to participate in this." (Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau via Facebook)
• Bushy Hill Nature Center: "Here’s something really simple you can do to improve your child’s chance of future health and success: make sure he spends plenty of time playing outside." https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/6-reasons-children-need-to-play-outside-2018..." (Bushy Hill Nature Center via Facebook)
• Ivoryton Library Association: "We’ve taken down all the brooms and one elephant scarecrow and put them on the porch. Please pick up this week or we’ll incorporate them into next year’s Halloween decor!" (Ivoryton Library Association via Facebook)

• Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau: "Take note nester friends! These are two events happening at The Nest outside of the regularly scheduled meet-ups! First up is Lattes with Law Enforcement, an activity for neurodiverse young adults and local officers." (Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau via Facebook)
• Essex Library: "Mark your calendars for Sustainable Essex's Annual Holiday Toy Swap, happening November 12 from 9 am to 2 pm right out front of Essex Elementary School! Bring your child's gently used or new, unwanted toys, games and books to swap out." (Essex Library via Facebook)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll see you soon.

— Karena Garrity

About me: I am a native of Connecticut, who currently resides in the Tri-Town community of Chester, Deep River and Essex. I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love my small town community and I am honored to be a part of Patch.com. You can reach me at; karena.garrity@patch.com.

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