Letters • Published Oct 30, 2024 08 am
I am happy to endorse Renee Lamark Muir for State Representative in the 36th District. Renee has been an outstanding member of the Deep River community who I am sure will...
Letters • Published Oct 30, 2024 08 am
Hello neighbors, the legislators who will represent us in Hartford are our lifeline to the vision we have for the future of this community we call home. I am proud to sup...
Letters • Published Oct 23, 2024 08 am
Our town needs a robust fire department. It's been kicked down the road for too long. It gets more expensive every time we put it off.
The value it brings to our communit...
Letters • Published Oct 16, 2024 08 am
I support Renee Lamark Muir for our next State Representative because I am confident that she will make the environment a priority. We cannot afford to neglect the disast...
Letters • Published Oct 16, 2024 08 am
Residents of the 36th General Assembly District (Chester, Deep River, Essex, and Haddam) will vote for a new State Representative on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Renee La Mark Muir, ...
Letters • Published Oct 16, 2024 08 am
I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Kathryn Russell, candidate for State Representative.
As a selectwoman in Deep River, I observe that Katie is tenacious...
Letters • Published Oct 09, 2024 08 am
Nearly all politicians tout the advantages of prosperous small businesses as important contributors to the community. However, many majority party politicians are often c...
Letters • Published Oct 09, 2024 08 am
How disappointing to see the recent criticism from State Representative Christine Palm in the Courier (“Has All Three,” Sept. 26). Instead of focusing on solutions for ou...
Letters • Published Oct 09, 2024 08 am
I am proud to endorse Renee LaMark Muir for State Representative in the 36th District. With deep roots in our community, having grown up here and graduated from local sch...
Letters • Published Oct 02, 2024 08 am
I submit this letter in support of the candidacy of Renee LaMark Muir for State Representative.
I believe that Ms. Muir will support democratic principles. However, my po...
Letters • Published Sep 25, 2024 08 am
Renee Muir is running for state representative for the 36th District and has a plan that works perfectly for our region. Her tireless energy will put action into plans fo...
Letters • Published Sep 25, 2024 08 am
Like many Connecticut residents, I was shocked and outraged when I saw the additional charges on my latest electric bill. These fees were imposed with little to no public...
Letters • Published Sep 18, 2024 08 am
It is my great pleasure to write in support of Renee Lamark Muir for our next state representative for the 36th District. I am truly grateful that she is willing to accep...
Letters • Published Sep 11, 2024 08 am
For months, I have been going door-to-door in Chester, Deep River, Essex, and Haddam, talking with residents about issues impacting our families and communities. Growing ...
Letters • Published Sep 04, 2024 08 am
Kathryn Russell, the Republican candidate for the 36th District (Chester, Deep River, Essex, Haddam), asks area residents to remember the importance of the local and stat...
Letters • Published Jul 03, 2024 08 am
On behalf of the Deep River SustainableCT Committee, I want to advise Deep River residents, that our recent food scrap collections at the transfer station have been decli...
Letters • Published Jun 12, 2024 08 am
The Valley Regional High School and Old Saybrook High School rowing athletes and Booster Club want to thank those who donated to our annual spring fundraiser, Cocktails &...
Letters • Published Jun 12, 2024 08 am
On behalf of the Essex, Ivoryton, and Centerbrook Post Offices and letter carriers, we wish to thank everyone who donated to our food drive on May 11. We collected a tota...
Letters • Published May 15, 2024 08 am
Developing the budget for fiscal year 2024-’25 was a real challenge for the Board of Finance (BOF) and the Board of Selectmen. We had to consider sharply rising electrici...
Letters • Published May 15, 2024 08 am
The Deep River Boards of Finance and Selectmen presented the proposed 2024-'25 town budget at a public hearing on April 30 attended by approximately 30 people. The $20.8 ...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am
On March 13, staff from Deep River Elementary School (DRES), along with the staff of Marker 37, participated in a fundraising event called Tip-A-Teacher to benefit The Ne...
Letters • Published Mar 13, 2024 08 am
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding our tri-town’s fiscal practices, particularly the trend of borrowing money to fund expenditures without considering the ...
Letters • Published Mar 13, 2024 08 am
I am writing to urge the communities of Chester, Deep River, and Essex to come together and Vote “Yes” at the upcoming March 26 referendum. For the last six months, John ...
Letters • Published Dec 27, 2023 08 am
As a veteran who served to protect the voting rights of Americans and has lived in Deep River for almost 49 years, I was happy and proud to see so many residents (approxi...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
The numbers don’t lie. Deep River has thrived under Democratic leadership. In the last eight years, the Board of Selectmen and Board of Finance have increased the town’s ...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
This letter is written to express my unequivocal support for Carol Jones for first selectman in the Town of Deep River. Deep River is poised to reestablish herself as the...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
In my experience, municipal leaders must be partners with their state leaders. That’s why I’m enthusiastically endorsing Cindy Lignar and Carol Jones for first selectman ...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
On Sept. 10, I held a private Q&A event, “inviting” Kathryn Russell to come and answer questions as to issues pertaining directly to Deep River, such as taxes, housing, e...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
Kathryn Russell’s campaign touts that she has knocked on over 1,200 doors. There’s no denying Ms. Russell is a vigorous campaigner, and for this, she deserves credit. If ...
Letters • Published Nov 01, 2023 08 am
On Tuesday, Nov. 7 Deep River voters have the opportunity to elect a candidate that has the experience and passion to keep our town moving forward. Carol Jones works for ...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
I don't know either candidate running for Deep River selectperson. It was nice to see Kathryn Russell going door to door answering questions, and she didn't refuse to ans...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
I am writing to voice my support for Kathryn “Katie” Russell for first selectwoman in Deep River.
I sit on the Deep River Library Board with Katie and have watched her se...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
I am writing to express my support for Kathryn “Katie” Russell, who is running for first selectwoman of Deep River. I have served with Katie on the Deep River Library Boa...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
Carol Jones is the first selectperson we need in Deep River. I have lived in town for over 35 years. In today's municipal environment, complex issues require insight into...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
Carol Jones has spent the majority of the past 30 years giving back to this community and enriching the lives of those who live here. She has worked hard for so many year...
Letters • Published Oct 25, 2023 08 am
The Republican campaign slogan for the candidate for Deep River first selectman is “It’s about Deep River, not politics.” Their position is Democratic leadership has gove...
Letters • Published Oct 18, 2023 08 am
I’m writing to express my support for Kathryn (Katie) Russell, who is running for first selectwoman of Deep River. Katie possesses the experience, vision, and values to l...
Letters • Published Oct 18, 2023 08 am
At the last election, there was no choice for first selectman. Where does this happen? "Only in Deep River." Of the three candidates, only one received my nod. The other ...
Letters • Published Oct 18, 2023 08 am
Kathryn Russell and Tom Lindner are the future of Deep River. They care. They care about us residents. They care about our town/regional education system. They care about...
Letters • Published Oct 18, 2023 08 am
Simply put, if there’s a job to be done, Carol Jones is most likely on the job. Whether putting the finishing touches on a new Parks and Recreation activity, suggesting a...
Letters • Published Oct 11, 2023 09 am
A town’s leadership has the responsibility to truly listen to its residents, not a select few. Their decisions affect our children’s education, our public safety, our qua...
Letters • Published Oct 11, 2023 09 am
Since moving to Deep River 20 years ago, we have observed many improvements to the town. However, the challenges of the past are not the same as the challenges in the fut...
Letters • Published Oct 11, 2023 09 am
As our wonderful little town of Deep River prepares for an election, I urge voters to show their support for a debate between the two candidates.
Carol Jones is committed...
Letters • Published Oct 11, 2023 09 am
In a perfect world, every town would have many choices for leadership in their town government. Years ago, the job of selectman was far less complicated. The myriad respo...
Letters • Published Oct 11, 2023 09 am
Deep River voters have the unique opportunity to elect a First Selectwoman with no strings attached. Elect Kathryn “Katie” Russell, and she will be beholden to no one.
Ka...
Letters • Published Oct 04, 2023 09 am
I’m Paul Radicchi, candidate for Chester Board of Selectmen, with a message mostly not about politics. I’m writing to Chester friends and neighbors: Heads up, some advice...
Letters • Published Oct 04, 2023 09 am
Carol Jones is an excellent candidate for first selectman. In addition to living, working, and raising four children in town, Carol represents the kind of work ethic a sm...
Letters • Published Oct 04, 2023 09 am
I submit this letter in support of the candidacy of Democrat Carol Jones for first selectman of Deep River.
I have lived in Deep River for 22 years and 25 years before th...
Letters • Published Sep 27, 2023 08 am
I am writing to express my strong support for Carol Jones for First Selectwoman of Deep River. As a longtime resident of Deep River, I have had the pleasure of knowing Ca...
Letters • Published Sep 27, 2023 08 am
As a Deep River resident, I am voting for Carole Jones for first selectman and the incumbent Duane Gates for selectman. Carol and Duane have combined 50 years of proven e...
