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It rained and it poured but even a massive downpour couldn’t deter antique car enthusiasts twice in a row. On Oct. 5, the Essex Antique & Classic Car Show went ahead–already rescheduled once due to bad weather–at the Connecticut River Museum and an...
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The Valley Courier publishes a Police Incident Report to inform residents of incidents, criminal activities, and police responses occurring in town. As those charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty, the report does not include names. It may...
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By Rita Christopher , Courier Senior Correspondent: When Lauren Agnelli met Matt Male, she told him she was a teacher–true enough at the time–but she threw in only casual mention of the fact that she was also a Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter....
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By Marianne Sullivan , Courier Senior Staff Writer: DEEP RIVER: On Sunday the members young and old of the Deep River Congregational Church will mark the founding of their church with a torchlight parade, an event designed to commemorate the church’s...
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By Marianne Sullivan , Courier Senior Staff Writer: CHESTER: As the town opens public discussions on the possibility of purchasing the Otfinoski property on Parkers Point Road, Amy Blaymore Paterson, project manager with The Trust for Public Land (TPL...
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By Marianne Sullivan , Courier Senior Staff Writer: CHESTER: Town boards and the Trust for Public Land (TPL), a private, non-profit land conservation organization, are working together in an effort to preserve as open space 4.6 acres on Parkers Point...
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By Ron Ragozzino, Special to the Courier: Winning close games comes down to defense. For the Valley Warriors, a defensive lapse cost them a game and for the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars, the defense earned them the W. In an up-and-down battle, the HK girls...
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By Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: By now, the word on the street is that the Valley Regional High School girls’ cross-country team is the team to beat this season. With senior captain Dana Callahan now officially out for the season, the underclassmen...
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By Holly D’Addio , Courier Sports Writer: For the Valley Regional High School football team, getting the win against Nonnewaug of Middlebury on Oct. 3 was three times as exhilarating. Not only were the Warriors playing in their first home game of the...
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By Holly D’Addio , Courier Sports Writer: Being someone who always had a flair for the different, Chelsey Paholski decided to try volleyball in middle school—and there began her career. “I just wanted to try a different sport and I thought volleyball...
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A basser from way back, this old salt is finding it hard to pass up the unbelievable—no, obscene—bluefish bite currently underway. As described, in part, by one online dictionary, obscene: “so large in amount as to be outrageous,” that description is...
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Lomax, the hound dog star of the new PBS children’s puppet series Lomax: The Hound of Music , made a welcome stop at the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat on Sept. 27. Photo by Nancy Dionne
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The Valley Courier publishes a Police Incident Report to inform residents of incidents, criminal activities, and police responses occurring in town. As those charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty, the report does not include names. It may...
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By Rita Christopher , Courier Senior Correspondent: Claudia Van Nes says she always intended to be an artist. Along the way, however, she became a reporter, a writer, and an editor. “I see connection; they are all creative fields,” she says. Actually...
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By Marianne Sullivan , Courier Senior Staff Writer: ESSEX: The Preserve, the proposal that sought to develop 210 homes and an 18-hole golf course on nearly 1,000 acres of property in Essex, Old Saybrook, and Westbrook, is apparently still wending its...
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