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Chester Town Meeting Approves Budget, Capital Projects
... a $3,516,054 town government budget, a $373,620 capital expenditure plan, and a $4,182,373 appropriation for Chester Elementary School. The town's $4,257,893 share of the Region 4 education budget had already won voter approval in a May 7 ... Comment?
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Essex Selectmen Consider Single Monthly Meeting
... Essex Board of Selectmen has been following a twice monthly meeting schedule for more than two decades. Selectmen in Chester and Deep River currently adhere to a twice monthly meeting schedule. Comment?
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Chester Author Leads Conversation at Chester Library
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What does the word 'quest' bring to mind? Adventure? Don Quixote? The Lord of the Rings? Is it just a quaint concept or a very relevant process? Chester author D. Joseph Jacques would suggest that our lives can be a quest if we want them to be; a quest for meaning and virtue through which we can reclaim and nourish the very best of who we are. Comment?
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State Grant Helps Fund Emergency Radio Communications System for region 4 Schools
... Equipment Incentive Program (ICE). With Deep River as the host town, selectmen and town meetings in Essex and Chester are also authorizing a joint application to apply the funds to the school district shared by the three towns. Region 4 is expected ... Comment?
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Region 4 Budget Passes Comfortably
... regional school budget into the total town budget. For the 2013-2014 fiscal year, a decline in student numbers for Chester has meant a decrease in its share from this year to next. The town will experience a $426,084 reduction. Student numbers have ... Comment?
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No Changes as Tax Decrease Budget Goes to May 21 Chester Town Meeting
... includes the $3,515,054 town government budget, a $373,620 capital expenditure plan, a $4,182,373 appropriation for Chester Elementary School, and the town's $4,257,893 share of the Region 4 education budget. The Region 4 education budget was ... Comment?
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WCMA s LeWitt exhibit wins award
... decades, from 1960 until his death in 2007. Composed of approximately 65 works on loan from the LeWitt collection in Chester, Conn., and a selection of the artist s books from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library, the exhibition ... Comment?
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Giuliano, Ziobron Exploring Options for Ferry Revenue
... On May 20th there is a hearing in the Rocky Hill Community Center and on May 22nd there will be a hearing at the Chester Meeting House. Both begin at 6:30pm. Giuliano and Ziobron said they would like to attend the meeting in Chester but will likely ... Comment?
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William 'Bib' Bibbiani 1941-2013
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... Doctors later found that cancer had returned and spread to nearly every organ in his body. Born Jan. 31, 1941 in Chester, Conn., Bibbiani, in his early years, personified in many ways the rebel image of the late 1950s and early '60s. According to ... Comment?
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Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Danny Rutigliano, D.C. Anderson and More...
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... quartet. This engaging musical comedy will run from tonight, May 9 to June 2 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn., Goodspeed's home for developing new works. Check out the photos below! This production will feature Danny Rutigliano playing ... Comment?
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Danny Rutigliano and More Star in Goodspeed's the Fabulous Lipitones, Beg. Tonight
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... quartet. This engaging musical comedy will run from tonight, May 9 to June 2 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn., Goodspeed's home for developing new works. What happens when a barbershop quartet who's been belting out close harmonies for ... Comment?
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Dalia Lazar Comes to Chester for 3rd Music & More Concert at CBSRZ - May 19
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Classical pianist Dalia Lazar comes to Chester for the third Music & More concert on May 19 at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek. Comment?
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Renowned Singer-Storyteller Peninnah Schram Appears at CBSRZ - June 7, 8
... contributions to storytelling in America." Schram will be at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek synagogue in Chester on Friday June 7 and Saturday June 8. She will tell stories and conduct a workshop to show others how to find the stories in their ... Comment?
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Region 4 Education Budget Approved on 274-145 Vote
REGION 4 - Voters of Chester, Deep River and Essex approved a $17,776,120 Region 4 education budget for 2013-2014 Tuesday on a 274-145 vote in an eight hour referendum. Comment?
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Obituary: Melissa Jamidar, Niece of Julia Strawhince
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... Jamidar and Tristan Jamidar. She is survived by her aunts, Julia Strawhince of Orange and Barbara Delaney of Chester. She was predeceased by her brother Jonathan Snow. Melissa attended Moreland Hill School in Kensington and then New Britain High ... Comment?
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Federal government joins lawsuit against drug giant Novartis over bribery, kickback schemes
... contributes to skyrocketing medical costs," says James Miller, a partner at Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller, and Shah in Chester, Connecticut. Miller is representing Bilotta, the original plaintiff in the case. Even though Novartis has already paid out ... Comment?
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Chester Town-Wide Tag Sale - May 25
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It's time again for the Chester Town-Wide Tag Sale. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, Memorial Day Weekend, individual residences and businesses having tag sales will be up and running throughout town. Comment?
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Chester Budget With Unusual Tax Decrease Goes to May 1 Public Hearing
A proposed $3,852,474 town government budget and a $4,182,373 appropriation for Chester Elementary School go to a public hearing Wednesday in the newly finished community room at town hall. Comment?
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Hunger Walk in Port Chester Gathers Food, Cash to Help Pantries
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More than 250 walkers and volunteers with balloons and placards hit the road for a two mile walk, raising funds to combat worldwide and local hunger in the fourth Greenwich/Port Chester CROP Hunger Walk . Comment?
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Community Music School Presents New Horizons Band Concert - May 15
The New Horizons Band of Community Music School performs a concert on Wednesday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Chester Village West, 317 West Main Street, Chester. Comment?
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