by Christina Forristall | Dec 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thank you to all who participated in this year’s Festival of Trees. Voting was very difficult this year as there were so many wonderful choices. The creativity each year is so amazing. We have so many talented people in our community and we are grateful to...
by Christina Forristall | Jul 8, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
When you look at a world map, Deep River, Connecticut is nowhere near the continent of Africa. In fact, the two are separated by a large ocean. Your challenge this week is to find a piece of Africa within the boundaries of Deep River. I enlisted the help of...
by Christina Forristall | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Deep River Historical Society held its annual meeting virtually this year due to COVID -19 restrictions. Voting of the membership was done electronically with a few votes being cast by paper ballot. The membership unanimously elected Veronica Makowsky...
by Christina Forristall | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thank you Zip06 for highlighting this community event! The holiday season might look a little different this year! But Covid-19 can’t crush our holiday spirit!...
by DRHS | Nov 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
While COVID has closed our doors it has not stopped the curatorial teams of Chester, Deep River and Essex. They have been hard at work collecting stories of women who have impacted our communities over the last 100 years. We have reached out to families to tell the...
by Christina Forristall | Nov 9, 2020 | Exhibits, Uncategorized
“Rise Up Sisters!” is a traveling exhibit created by the CT Women’s Hall of Fame to depict the journey to women’s suffrage. This beautiful and educational exhibit will be on display at 159 Main Street in Deep River from Tuesday, November 10th to Sunday, November 22nd....
