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In the wake of winter storms and a sharp drop in temperatures, Ian, Riley, and Shelly Delaney took dog Mason for a walk along icy Cedar Lake last weekend. Photo by Brian Boyd
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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: What do elephants tusks and billiard balls have to do with the development of plastic? According to author John Frederick Walker, quite a lot. Billiard balls used to be made from ivory and small imperfections...
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ESSEX: The Board of Selectmen, acting with the support of the local group Essex Citizens for Clean Energy, recently approved a resolution to join ICLEI–International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives–and its program Local Governments for Sustainability...
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By Marianne Sullivan, Courier Senior Staff Writer: ESSEX: 1 Across: A nine letter word for puzzle. 1 Down: A seven letter word for challenge. Answers: Crossword Contest. The Essex Library invites one and all to its First Annual Justus Paul Memorial Crossword...
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By Marianne Sullivan, Courier Senior Staff Writer: Superintendent of Schools Kim M. Caron recently presented the joint boards of education in the Region 4 School District with an update on the goals and accomplishments of the district. Citing areas of...
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By Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: It was a tale of two different teams with two similar goals on the night of Jan. 3. The Valley Regional High School and Westbrook High School girls’ basketball teams met at Valley for a conference match-up that...
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By Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: For former Old Saybrook High School field hockey player Rebecca Suntheimer, coaching the sport didn’t seem like an option until four years ago when the assistant coach position opened at Valley Regional High School...
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A cold front was eminent and, while the sun promised to keep us somewhat warm, temperatures were in the mid-20s. Wind from the previous day subsided and we were looking for a catch of panfish. As the ice season was young and these little scrappers were...
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By Marianne Sullivan Courier Senior Staff Writer It could be said that 2008 was a year in which all three towns–Chester, Deep River, and Essex–saw construction begin, continue or finish in their downtowns and major streets. In Chester, it was the beginning...
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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 Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: Girls’ Lacrosse Despite falling short of qualifying for the postseason and finishing with a 5-11 record, the Valley girls’ lacrosse team, in its second season as a varsity program, did not fail to impress around...
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By Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: Girls’ Basketball No one can say the Valley Regional girls’ basketball team did not play hard in 2007-2008. The Warriors started winless through the first five games but turned it around against Plainfield to win...
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By Holly D’Addio, Courier Sports Writer: Boys’ Soccer The boys’ soccer team not only reached its goal, it exceeded it. Working hard to reach the state tournament—a feat missed by one win last season—Valley boasted a long list of talented and experienced...
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By Marianne Sullivan, Courier Senior Staff Writer: ESSEX: The Board of Education and the town hosted an open house and reception last week to provide residents with an opportunity to view the recently renovated and expanded Essex Elementary School. At...
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