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Don't Be Scared By The Essex Scarecrows; Vote For Your Favorite!
Time is running out! Be sure to vote for your favorite Essex Scarecrow before October 31!
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
- Essex-Chester-Deep River, CT
Journalism is in my veins. I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love my 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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You Will Need Four Acres To Have Horses In The Village Of Essex
The Essex P&Z Commission voted to allow horses on four-acre lots or larger in the village districts of Essex, Centerbrook and Ivoryton.
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Help Keep The Bees Happy And Plant Spring Flowers Now
Planting the bulbs of early blooming spring flowers is helpful for hungry bees.
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Upcoming Meetings In Chester
Meetings happening this week in the town of Chester.
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Upcoming Meetings in Deep River
Meetings happening this week in the town of Deep River.
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Upcoming Meetings In Essex
Meetings happening this week in the town of Essex.
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Halloween Fireworks This Weekend In Deep River
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 30th. Fireworks will go off at 7 p.m. at Plattwood Park in Deep River!
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
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Fencing At Valley Regional High School
Did you know that VRHS has a fencing team?
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A Winning Team Of Two; Deep River Horse And Rider
Local horse and rider win big at USHJA Jumpseat National Medals in Maryland in early October.
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The Day The Musical Came Back To VRHS
This year the combined musical program of VRHS and JWMS will be Disney's, "The Little Mermaid."
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
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Don't Let Your Car Become A Statistic!
Tri-town residents are reminded to lock their cars at night and take valuables and personal belongings out of their cars every night!
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
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Check Out Cub Scout Pack 13
Open to girls and boys in Chester, Deep River and Essex, Cub Scout Pack 13 is inviting those interested to the Oct. 21 meeting.
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Valley Regional High School Ranks 44th In The State
According to US News Best High School Rankings, Valley Regional High School ranks 44th in the state out of 212 high schools in CT.
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
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Commended Students In The 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program
Five Valley Regional High School students have been commended by the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Karena Garrity, Patch Staff
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Boo Someone Today And Support Valley Safe Grad!
Hurry, October 21 is the last day to order a Boo Basket from Valley Safe Grad!
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The Great Ivoryton Pumpkin Festival!
On Saturday, October 23 the downtown area of Ivoryton will be transformed into a jack-o-lantern mecca. Join in the fun!
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Upcoming Meetings In Deep River
Meetings happening in the town of Deep River this week.
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Upcoming Meetings In Essex
Meetings happening in the town of Essex.
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VRHS Students Compete in Prestigious Yale Mock Trial Competition
Students from VRHS's Mock Trial Team represented Connecticut in the prestigious Yale Bulldog Mock Trial competition.
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Essex To Receive State Funds For Low And Moderate-Income Housing
Essex is among the six municipalities in the state that will receive funds from a $9 million dollar grant for low/moderate-income housing.
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