Deep River News

The communities are Chester, Deep River, East Haddam , Essex, Haddam and Killingworth .

Submitted by Anita Ford Saunders on 2009-07-06.   The directors of the youth service bureaus serving Chester, Deep River, East Haddam, Essex, Haddam, and Killingworth, along with TFC Jeff Rhoades, Resident State Trooper for the Town of East Haddam, will conduct Training Intervention Procedures training for sellers of alcohol for both on-site ...

Those interested in serving must be 55 and older and reside year-round in the town they wish to represent.

Religious Life Submitted by Church Office on 2009-06-24.   The First Congregational Church of Deep River will have its annual Flea Market on the Green on Saturday, Aug.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Estuary Council of Seniors, Inc. on 2009-06-23.   The Estuary Council Regional Senior Center currently has volunteer board of director positions open.

At The Library Submitted by Virginia Clarke on 2009-06-02.   Provided by Karen Lipeika The Acton Public Library, 60 Old Boston Post Road in Old Saybrook, hosts an exhibit of paintings and photographs by Karen Lipeika of Deep River.

WHY? Take a serious breather in this charming, central Connecticut town that turns out to be an antique-lovers dream.

Do you ever wonder what's in the water coming from your tap? Southington resident Cheryl Santaw said she walks by the water tower in her neighborhood all the time and wonders what it looks like on the inside.

At The Museum Submitted by Susan Daniels on 2009-05-01.   Susan Daniels The RiverFare 2009 line-up of chefs and wine purveyors, pictured left to right: Dagmar Ratensperger, Owner/Chef, Dagmar Desserts; Carlos Cassor, Executive Chef, Saybrook Point Inn; Kevin Kendall, Owner/Chef, Olive Oyl's; Billy Grant, Owner/Chef Grant's & Bricco's; Josh ...

Linnea Rufo is a multi-talented innkeeper. Chef, baker and party planner, Rufo also has an eye for interior design, not to mention a beautiful singing voice.

The Shoreline Soup Kitchens far outpaced all charities in balloting by Essex Savings Bank customers who were asked to help allocate the bank's annual grants.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Karen Lipeika on 2009-04-16.   On view at the Chester Village West Gallery, 317 West Main St., May 1 through May 31, is a special exhibition by The Odyssey Painters titled "Renaissance and Renewal: The Journey Continues " showcasing 10 aspiring artists.

Masons Present District Leaders Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Simon R. LaPlace on 2009-04-12.   Simon R. LaPlace John H. Spencer and Michael L. Stephens wore traditional Scottish formal wear for their presentation to area Masonic lodges on Saturday, April 11 in Haddam.

John Guy LaPlante is a veteran writer and journalist. His award-winning columns and articles were most recently published in the Main Street News.

An All Mozart Concert . . . Cappella Cantorum will perform Mozart's "Requiem" at its spring concert today, Sunday, April 5 at 3 p.m. at Valley Regional High School.

APPLETON : Lisa Dickinson and Alden Kelley of Appleton announced their engagement.

The Estuary Transit District's Nine-Town Transit service is now offering free bus passes to area seniors.

The regulars know that a healthy appetite is a pre-requisite for eating at the Whistle Stop Cafe in Deep River, where owner Hedy Watrous aims to see her customers leave well-fed. The atmosphere at this tiny, ...

Today, Monday- March 9, 2009 at approximately 12:45 p.m. a Bank Robbery was reported to the State Police at the Liberty Bank located at 151 Main Street in Deep River , CT.

A fire at a Deep River trucking company led to Route 154 being closed Thursday afternoon.