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Invasive Hydrilla Talk in Chester
Hydrilla is among the most troublesome invasive aquatic plant currently growing in the Connecticut River.

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Hydrilla is among the most troublesome invasive aquatic plant currently growing in the Connecticut River.

It has been a beautiful weekend for Marker 37 to celebrate its opening on the bank of the Connecticut River.
It's going to be a beautiful weekend here in the tri-towns, snap a few pictures of your favorite outing, pet, wildlife or outdoor adventure.
Water main work on Goose Hill and North Main Street will take place this week. Be aware and give yourself extra time for detours.
State Rep. Christine Palm explains her support of SB 1201, An Act Concerning Responsible and Equitable Regulation of Adult-Use of Cannabis.
Remember to recycle packaging when every possible to help keep it and other reusable items out of the landfills.
Shani Mensing is the featured speaker for the STEAMgirls Program offered by the Connecticut River Museum on Tuesday, June 22.
A variety of art will be on display this weekend in downtown Essex for the Summer Art Festival.
Father's Day is Sunday. Still don't have a present? Don't worry, your local stores and businesses have you covered!
Simple boating safety tips could be the difference between a great day out on the water and disaster.
The Deep River Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 p.m.
The Essex Library welcomes back award-winning Mystery writer David Handler for a virtual talk on June 17th at 7 p.m.
Thursdays in downtown Essex are the place to be this summer with Alfresco Thursdays special events.
It's that time of year again, Mosquito season in the River Valley, so be careful, take precautions and be sure to tip out any standing water
The new Essex Fire Boat has been named the "Joseph H." to honor long-time town volunteer Joe Heller.
Meetings happening this week in the town of Chester.
Meetings happening this week in the town of Essex.
Meetings happening this week in the town of Deep River.
The Chester Sunday Farmer's Market season starts June 12.