November 27, 2025
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Chester, Deep River, & Essex Vol. XXV Iss. 48
Chester After School Program Provides New Opportunities for Kids and Employees Chester Elementary School. Aaron Page, the The program, which costs as little as $25 director of the Parks and Recreation Depart- for a day or up to $360 a month for full fivement, had been asked to take over the pro- day-a-week coverage, lasts throughout the Chester Parks and Recreation has taken gram that was originally offered by the school year and is offered Monday to Friday on a new initiative, with the introduction of YMCA by Chester Elementary School Prinan after-school program for kids who attend cipal Tyson Stoddard. See Chester After School page 12
By Christian Maldonado Staff Writer
Par for the Course Dennis Levi putts past the brewing tanks at High Nine Brewing in Deep River during an indoor disc golf putting game on Nov. 18. Obstacles are changed weekly during the season, which starts over after a break during Thanksgiving week. For more info, visit highninebrewing.com.
Photo by Wesley Bunnell/ The Valley Courier
Madison resident Darren Kramer recently announced his retirement from a very successful broadcast journalism career...........................2
Thanksgiving Memories Ahoy! Check out Captain Morgan’s weekly fishing column.................14
A Photographer’s Spotlight The New Haven Museum will be presenting a celebration of legendary theater photographer T. Charles Erickson......................24
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