The Festival of Light, Hope, and Art Shines Bright!

It has been a challenging year. Thank you to ALL who participated in this year’s Festival of Light, Hope and Art. You brought light into the darkness, hope for a brighter new year and some art to lift our spirits. Thank you to all of our friends and neighbors who also decorated their homes. You really did light up Deep River. If anyone has not had a chance to view the lights and trees. They will be up until Jan 5th. Take a drive and enjoy! 

Here are some of the nonprofits who decorated trees this year. 

American Legion Post #61

Club 60

DR Ambulance 

DR Congregational Church

DR Fire Dept

DR Garden Club

DR Historical Society

DR Merchants

DR Junior Ancients Fife and Drum Corps

DR Town Hall

Pay 4 Ward

Tri Town Youth Services

Winthop Baptist Church

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year! 

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