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First Downtown Essex PTO Shop and Stroll Event
The first ever Essex Elementary School PTO Shop and Stroll event is happening this Wednesday, from 2 to 6 p.m. in downtown Essex.
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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Upcoming Meetings This Week In Deep River
Meetings happening this week in the town of Deep River.
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Upcoming Meetings This Week In Essex
Meetings happening this week in the town of Essex.
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Upcoming Meetings in Chester This Week
Meetings happening in the town of Chester this week.
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Deep River BOE Budget May Need To Cut Bottom Line
The last Board of Finance budget workshop meeting called for a $90,000 cut to the Deep River Board of Education budget.
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Memorial Day Parade Is On In Chester For 2021
Mark your calendars the Annual Memorial Day Parade in Chester will be held on May 31st.
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VRHS Debate Team Moves On To Quarter Finals
Three teams from the Valley Regional High School Speech and Debate Club have successfully moved on to the state quarter-finals.
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"Senior Shout Outs" Start Each Day At Valley Regional High School
"Senior Shout Outs" is a new program that happens each day at VRHS during morning announcements as a way to celebrate students.
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Positive Case of Covid-19 At Chester Elementary School
A positive case of Covid-19 at the Chester Elementary School has impacted 17 students and five staff members at the school.
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Senior Prom At VRHS Is A Go
Many seniors at Valley Regional High School are breathing a sigh of relief as news is announced that prom is a go!
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Teen Vaccine Clinic Next Week In Old Saybrook
In an effort to get as many eligible young people vaccinated as possible a "teen" Covid-19 vaccine clinic will be held in Old Saybrook.
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Nominations Are Being Accepted For VRHS Hall Of Fame Award
Each year, at VRHS's graduation ceremony, one outstanding graduate, from years before, is honored with the school's Hall Of Fame Award.
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Essex Summer Camp Is Back For 2021
Choose from four weeks of Essex Park and Recreation Summer Camp.
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Essex Hosts Vaccine Clinic
Register online for the Essex Town Hall Vaccine Clinic which will be held on Friday, April 23.
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Long Time Deep River Resident, 105 Year-Old Carroll Gilson Passed
Carroll Gilson was honored by the community, friends and family, in February, when he celebrated his 105th birthday at Kirkland Commons.
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Drive-Thru Vaccination Clinic, No Appointment Needed
Wednesday, April 21 a drive-thru clinic will be held at Old Saybrook Middle School. No appointed is needed!
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Firehouse Food Drive for Shoreline Soup Kitchens
Help local Fire Departments collect food for the Shoreline Soup Kitchen and Pantries.
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This Week The Tri-Towns Celebrate Earth Day
Thursday, April 22, 2021, is the 51st anniversary of Earth Day!
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Connecticut Doing Well To Vaccinating Residents
As of April 15, 1,037,446 Connecticut residents have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccines and are considered fully vaccinated.
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To Have the Deep River Muster Or Not?
The Annual Deep River Muster is an iconic happening; one which was canceled last year due to Covid-19. Should it be held in 2021?
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