Town of Chester Connecticut - Business Directory

There's an artistic sensibility up here that goes beyond the norm. There's a lot of major talent in the area, and we all connect.
Peter Walker - Lyricist, actor, resident

Restaurant du Village
French country cuisine doesn't get better. This candle-lit bistro with lace curtains and garden flowers rates as CT's top restaurant. Seasonal seafood, game and produce, crisp baguettes and sensational pastries. Serving dinner; reservations suggested. restaurantduvillage.com
59 Main Street 860-526-5301

The Pattaconk 1850 Bar & Grill
A popular local meeting place for food and spirits. Open daily, serving lunch and dinner 11:30 - 9:45. Bar open until 12:45 AM Mon - Thurs, 1:45AM Fri - Sat. Largest draft and bottle beer selection in the River Valley.
pattaconk@sbcglobal.net
33 Main Street 860-526-8143

River Tavern
A casual and stylish restaurant with a daily changing menu, handmade cocktails and a great wine list. "The food is excellent. The decor is sleek, even stunning." The Hartford Courant
rivertavern@snet.net 23 Main Street 860-526-9417

Simon's Marketplace
A gourmet general store with a diverse selection of gifts, as well as specialty foods, fine cheeses, sandwiches, crepes, soups, salads, ice cream, desserts and organic coffees and teas. Daily specials. Eat in or take out. We also cater and have prepared food to go. Open daily.
17 Main Street 860-526-8984

The Lunch Box
The place to be during Chester's early morning hours. Breakfast and lunch, pastry, sandwiches, homemade soups and daily specials. Phone in and take out orders.
Mon - Fri 5:30 - 2 Sat - Sun 5:30 - 11
13 Main Street 860-526-9154

Cabo Tequila Grill.
We serve Authentic mexican food.
Sun. 5 to 9, Closed Mondays, Tues, Wed, Thur 5 to 9:30 and Fri and Sat 5 to 10pm
4 Water Street 860-526-8277

The galleries and eclectic shops, five-star dining, and internationally acclaimed theater ... offer culture without the crowds - city chic in the Connecticut countryside.
Allison Ahearn, Weekender

The Wheatmarket
Fresh deli-style daily luncheon specials, eat in or take out. Gourmet catering, speciality foods & gift baskets. Dennis Welch, chef/owner.
4 Water Street 860-526-9347

Lupo
A taste of the Mediterranean.
Serving lunch Tues - Fri 11:30 - 2:00.
Dinner Tues - Sun from 5:00.
Reservations recommended.
www.luporestaurant.com 189 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-4400

Moravela's Pizza Restaurant
New York style pizza. Come and try our delicious Philly cheese steaks, subs, pasta and salads. Eat in - Pick up - Take out.
Summer: Mon - Sun 11AM - 10PM
Winter: Mon - Sun 11AM - 9PM
139 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-3633

Sage American Grill & Riverside Bar
On the waterfall at the historic Rogers & Champion Brushworks, with covered bridge, chestnut beams and fireplace. Open 7 nights a week. All day Sunday. Certified Angus steak, prime rib, fresh ﬁsh, Sunday brunch.
sageamerican.com
129 West Main Street 860-526-9898

The Inn & Vineyard at Chester
Country ambiance blends with modern technology in 44 colonial guest rooms, fine dining Vineyard Restaurant,
three-tiered Maple Terrace and casual Bar & Bistro. Conferences, banquets, and weddings. Restaurant open 6 days (closed Mondays). innatchester.com
318 West Main Street 860-526-9541

Chester is often described as "quaint" but that term doesn't give credit to the big-city style ... and a downtown district that most communities would kill for.
Michael Gannon, The Hartford Courant

Chester Gallery
Featuring Connecticut artists, quality custom framing by Jack Baker and contemporary baskets by Sosse Baker, in a Victorian Parlor setting since 1982. Gallery openings coordinated with Chester Nights.
Tues - Sat 10 - 5 sossejack@aol.com
76 Main Street 860-526-9822

CL Pfeiffer Studio
Metals sculptor Connie Pfeiffer has worked from her Chester studio more than eight years. Visit the artist and expanded space. Showcasing exceptional contemporary work by invited artist friends. Hours change seasonally.
Please call. clpfeifferstudio@aol.com
72 Main Street 860-526-2815

deja Gallery & Studio
Moving seas, marshy swamps, delectable fruits & vegetables and landscapes local and abroad. Featuring impressionistic and other original oils by Jacqueline V. Barry. Sat & Sun 2 - 6. Other hours by chance or appointment.
dejagallery.com
5 Maple Street 860-526-9849

Ceramica
Renaissance-inspired Italian majolica ceramics, handpainted by artisans in Tuscany and Umbria - particularly Deruta. An extraordinary collection of tableware, gifts and decorative accessories for the home. Open daily.
ceramicadirect.com 860-526-9978
36 Main Street 800-270-0900

Leif Nilsson Spring Street Studio & Gallery, LLC
Contemporary Impressionist landscape oil paintings & limited edition fine art prints of the Lower Connecticut River Valley, the artist's garden and Chester village and from his world travels.
Open weekends 12 - 6. Other times by chance or appointment. Visit anytime at nilssonstudio.com
1 Spring Street 860-526-2077

Caryn B. Davis Photography
A fine art photography gallery & studio with works by photographer Caryn B. Davis. Studio and on-location photographic services available including architectural, product, editorial, marine, portrait, wedding and event photography. Also photography of 2D & 3D artwork for artists, galleries and portfolios.
cbdphotography.com
1 Spring Street, 2nd floor 860-526-5936

eo art lab
An art gallery featuring mostly abstract work that explores the curious realm between art and science. Both established and emerging artists from across the nation are featured. The ever-changing exhibitions present works of deep passion, keen intellect, and rare talent. Experience the energy and reward yourself or someone else with the everlasting joy of art.Tues - Sat 10am - 9pm, Sun 12 - 9pm
eoartlab.com
69-1 Main Street, 860.526.4833

Claudia Post Studio
Claudia Post Fine Art Paintings and Portraiture
Award winning Portrait painter and Master Pastellist.
Commisssions accepted in Oil or pastel. Portraits, Still life, Plein Air, Genre and Figure paintings.
Home Studio by appointment. 860 526 2285 email:claudiapost1@hotmail.com
website: www.claudiapost.com or www.fineartstudioonline.com/claudiapost

Arline Roberts Stanton Interiors
Specializing in fine paper goods, children's gifts and vintage collectibles.
Wed - Sat 11 - 5 Sun 12 - 5
53 Main Street 860-526-5925

William L. Schaeffer Photographs
Vintage American and European photographs by major and minor artists bought and sold. Daguerreotypes and stereoviews. By chance or appointment.
41 Main Street 860-526-3870

Brown-Eyed Girl
A salon and day spa serving the needs of both men & women with professionally trained staff in a pampering and relaxed atmosphere. Cutting edge product lines, the latest in hair & fashion accessories. Accommodating hours.
browneyedgirlsalon.com
29 Main Street 860-526-3035

Dina Varano
A spirited gallery featuring jewelry designed and handcrafted by owner Dina Varano, accompanied by a collection of innovative gifts designed by fellow artists. Visit and be inspired!
Tues - Sat 10 - 5:30 Sun 12 - 5
dinavarano.com
27 Main Street 860-526-8866

Chez Manon
Genuine decorative folk arts, clothing, toys and dolls from Germany, Sweden, France, Finland and the United States of America. Unique merchandise for both children and adults.
info@chezmanon.net chezmanon.net
Tues - Sat 10:30 - 6 Sun 11 - 5
21 Main Street 860-526-2554

Not the crossroads of the world. But the crossroads of the spirit. Solitude when you need it, engagement when you want it. Walden Pond meets Broadway. Morley Safer - Journalist, resident

Scandinavian Photography
Known throughout New England for his wedding photo-journalism, Erik K. Johnson creates sensitive on-location and studio portrait studies of children and families. Gallery hours by chance or appointment.
theartofseeing.com
info@theartofseeing.com
11 Main Street 860-526-4809

R. J. Vickers Herbery
We invite you to visit our gardens and browse among our extensive line of teas, herbs, topiaries, candles, bath and body products, home decor and gifts for all. An all season shop.
Wed - Sun 10 - 5
rjvickersherbery.com
26 Water Street 860-526-4061

The Willow Tree
A fine collection of vintage clothing from the late 1800s through the 1970s, including hats, gloves, jewelry, furs, beaded purses and lingerie. Lovely antique lace, linens and doilies.
Wed - Sat afternoons
4 Water Street 860-526-4297

MERGIRL
A clothing design studio,
designed by (me) Trish Ginter. Stop in the studio to see the collection or see it at smashingdarling.com - a website I co-founded for Indie Designers.
Hours: By chance, or check my blog, I always post the times I will definitely be in.
18 Main Street Chester CT 06412 Above the Local Beat. Entrance up on Spring Street.
860.287.9258
http://mergirlshop.blogspot.com/
http://www.smashingdarling.com/store/mergirl

The Hammered Edge Studio & Gallery
Hand-wrought jewelry by artist/owner Kathryne Wright. An exotic collection of new, vintage and antique jewelry, beads, buttons, textiles, world music & international artifacts. Custom design, jewelry repair & classes.
hammerededge.com 14 Main Street 860-526-1654

... It is worth visiting just for the charm of its winding main street, beautifully maintained historic buildings and unique blend of New England and European styles. Melissa Pionzio, The Hartford Courant

Jill Butler... art & design
Jill's watercolor illustrations, collages and tabletop products are on display and available for purchase. The Studio Gallery, located above the Wheatmarket, is open to the public. Visitors welcome, groups by appointment.
jillbutler.com
4 Water Street 860-526-5155

The town has shed its industrial past and polished its rural charms to become a relaxed getaway for artists and those who like to mingle with them. Georgina Gustin, The New York Times

West Main Street Studio
Enjoy the working studio of artist and sculptor Helene M. Johnson. Portrait studies, figures, people in architectural settings, animals and flora. Specializing in sculptural relief. Commission work welcomed. Open by appointment or by chance. helenemjohnson@aol.com
1 West Main Street 860-767-0445

The Connecticut River Artisans Cooperative
Experience the unusual at our fine art and craft cooperative. Shop for beautiful handcrafts and meet the artists. Special exhibits, monthly receptions. Holiday sale. Wed - Sun 11 - 6
Open everyday July, Aug, Nov, Dec. ctartisans.com
5 West Main Street 860-526-5575

Art Gallery at the Mill House
Explore your emotions ... featuring impressionistic to contemporary oil, watercolor and mixed media by local and New England artists. Eclectic architectural accents. Monthly exhibits with artist receptions.
Wed - Sun 11 - 6 ctartisans.com
5 West Main Street 860-526-5575

Cummings & Good Design Gallery
Prints, paintings, photographs, sculpture, El Salvadoran bags, Chester caps and T-shirts and the Cummings & Good Calendar in a Time-Capsule.
Chester Nights, Dec. weekends, and by chance or appointment.
cummings-good.com
3 North Main Street 860-526-9597

Richard Sachs
For over 30 years, Richard Sachs has been making bespoke bicycles by hand at his atelier in Chester's NoMaChe district.
richardsachs.com
9 North Main Street 860-526-2059

Thomas Dunk House Gallery
Another NoMaChe craftsman, Claude Martin, conserves, cleans and restores oil paintings with classic tools and 21st century technology.
claudemartin@sbcglobal.net
16 North Main Street 860-526-3973

RadSport Outfitter's, LLC
Let RadSport Outfitters be the starting point to your outdoor adventure around the CT River Valley. Whether you're biking, hiking, paddling or enjoying winter sports, we have the products and service for you to tame the outdoors! Rentals available. Open daily. Check radsportoutfitters.com to see what we're all about.
56 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-1777

Spiritus Mundi Antiques
Quality country antiques, furniture and accessories, paintings, prints, vintage stringed instruments, blue decorated stoneware and other Americana items.
Weekends 10 - 5, and by chance or appointment.
Marta Daniels, Proprietor
122 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-3406

Sage Auction Gallery
Vintage Furniture Shop
Wed - Sat 11 - 4
Photo: Early 19th Century Inlaid Game Table with Rosewood, Satinwood and Zebrawood Inlays
Paul Sage, Auctioneer
221 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-3036

Joseph's Photography, Inc.
A full-service portrait studio since 1982 specializing in on-location portraiture, serving New England and beyond.
Visit us at josephs.com
By appointment. 860-526-5019

Chester reminds us a lot of our village in Normandy ... we bike in town, spend time and it's all about people, meeting people and doing things with others. Christopher Moore - Entrepreneur, resident

Jody Dole Studio
Photography production and electronic imaging for product, advertising, editorial, museum and corporate design. Still life, lifestyle, location, marine, aviation and 19th century collodion wet plate specialty. Stock images, private workshops, fine art archival prints.
.jodydole.com 860-526-8602

Quinn-Munson Studio
The workplace and gallery of Deborah Quinn-Munson, best known for her oil, watercolor and pastel paintings of water and shoreline scenes. Open by appointment.
quinnmunson.com
deb@quinnmunson.com

Williams & Company
26 Ferry Road, Chester - E-Mail
(860) 526-4101 " FAX: (860) 526-4679
Williams & Company provides business identity and communications design services for print and digital media.
Business Hours: 9 am - 5 pm (M-F)

Long Cat Graphics
P.O. Box 116
4 Water Street
Chester, Connecticut 06412
Email us
1-860-526-9037
FAX: 1-860-526-0821
A graphic design firm developing identity packages and peripherals for corporate and small business clients, and illustrations for print and digital applications.
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Vollers Design
4 Water Street - PO Box 622
(860) 526-9375 - FAX: 1-860-526-1457 - Email
Hours: 8am-5pm
Vollers Design provides graphic design, art direction, and production for clients needing advertising,
sales promotion, direct mail, and corporate identity programs.

There's an artistic sensibility up here that goes beyond the norm. There's a lot of major talent in the area, and we all connect.
Peter Walker - Lyricist, actor, resident

LIFESPACE DESIGN & GALLERY
An Architectural and Interior Design Studio specializing in residential and
sustainable design. Our Gallery features pottery, handcrafted birdhouses
and accessories for the home.
14 Main Street 860-526-8867 Hours are by chance or appointment
Also visit us at www.lifespacearchitects.com

Nevins4Design
Vision. Configuration. Dialogue. New interpretations for existing structures.Design for living well.
Joe Nevins SoHo 212.343.1166 x27
22 Denlar Drive Chester 860-526-2365

John R. Schroeder, AIA
A professional design firm specializing in architecture, interiors, and planning with over 20 years experience encompassing projects of all sizes and levels of complexity. Our design solutions are highly functional and our aesthetic approach is open, flexible, and contextually responsive. Enjoy an engaging process with a gratifying result. 69-2 Main Street
jrsaia.com 860-526-5838

TLB Architecture, LLC
Since 1989, a full-service firm providing consultation, planning, architecture and interior design services for universities, municipalities and not-for-profit organizations throughout Connecticut and New England.
Tim Brewer tlbarchitecture.com
92 West Main Street 860-526-9448

Richard G. Price, Co. Construction & Restoration
General carpentry and contracting. Historic restoration/renovations, cabinetry and architectural millwork.
108 Main Street 860-526-9726

Nathan L. Jacobson & Associates, Inc.
Civil & environmental consulting engineers - roads, bridges, water supply & resources, site planning, survey & municipal engineering.
nlja.com 86 Main Street 860-526-9591

Riveira Electric
Serving all your electrical needs from the valley to the shoreline.
Peter Riveira 112 Middlesex Avenue 860-391-3566

People here seem to recognize what they have and do their best to preserve it. Caryn B. Davis, photographer

Petanque Plein Air Chester
Learn the basics and secrets of the popular French pastime, Petanque, from French national Claude Martin. Private and group lessons. Arrange a Petanque party for your next special occasion. By appointment.
16 North Main Street 860-526-9139

Deb Paulson
LMT, NCTMB, OMERI Certified
A holistic massage studio specializing in Swedish, sports and orthopedic massage; and Reiki and BodyTalk energy work.
Mon - Thurs by appointment.
18 Main Street 860-526-3803

Dr. Cynthia Frantz, River Valley Acupuncture & Chiropractic
Integration of chiropractic examination and treatment with Oriental Medicine techniques. Specializing in musculoskeletal and sports injuries.
4 Water Street 860-526-9339

Action Potential Therapeutic Massage
Performance and relaxation massage with biomechanical analysis for athletes and anyone who uses their body.
Midge Beecher, MS, LMT 860-526-4821

Wellness with Food
Nutritional and Life Counseling with Emrys Tetu, certified holistic health counselor. Individualized care and whole life balancing to address your health concerns and predispositions.
By appointment.
wellnesswithfood.com
87 Main Street 860-538-2242

The Creative Wellness Center of Chester
We offer a variety of specialty services that are individually tailored to each client including massage, yoga, personal fitness training, nutrition counseling, and weight management. The Creative Fitness Center houses a full service gym open to its members 7 days a week. http://www.creativewellness.vpweb.com
15 North Main Street 860-526-WELL.

Shunyata Healing Center, LLC
Promoting well-being, utilizing Therapeutic & Deep Tissue Massage, Craniosacral Therapy, Reflexology, Reiki & Hypnosis. By appointment.
healatshunyata.com 7A Maple Street 860-526-1111

Kim S. Senay, DDS
Friendly dental services. Family-oriented. Flexible hours by appointment.
9 Spring Street 860-526-3455

Chester Veterinary Clinic PC
Complete veterinary medical and surgical services.
Mon, Thur 8:15 - 11:30AM & 3 - 7PM Tues, Wed, Fri 8AM - 5PM
Sat 8AM - Noon 264 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-5313

Chester Village West
A retirement community known for its charm, friendly residents and staff. The large apartments and houses offer an independent lifestyle with activities, fine dining and in-home health care if needed. Owned by Life Care Services, Inc. chestervillagewest.com
317 West Main Street 860-526-6800

spark
Home of Music Together of the River Valley. Early Childhood Music and Movement Studio. Discover the joy of family music. Playful, jazzy, informative, informal classes for young children and their grown-ups. Newborn - 5.
musictogetherCT.com
22 Denlar Drive 860-526-2490

ALL ABOUT FOOD
Priscilla Martel and Charlie van Over, cookbook authors and chefs, offer creative consulting services to artisan bakeries, restaurants and specialty food manufacturers. Members of the Bread Baker's Guild and the IACP.
PO Box 449 allabout-food.com
49 Ferry Road 860-526-4154

The Chester Concierge
A "turn down" service for your home. Coming up for the weekend? Guests arriving? Don't have time to get everything ready? I can help! Why wait for the cable guy? I'll wait for you. A myriad of home services available.
Revalyn Klein Hickey 860-526-4980

The simplicity of the place just makes you realize how simple life actually is, and hence how beautiful life really is, and all of this allows the day to unfold quite nicely. Justin Good, Philosopher, musician, resident

CENTURY 21 Heritage Company
With a high visibility location in the heart of Chester Village, this is the largest Century 21 office in the Lower Connecticut River Valley. Our professional realtors are available seven days a week.
C21Heritage.com 800-666-1925
One Main Street 860-526-1200

New Alliance Bank
A complete line of services including night depository and safe deposit boxes.
Lobby: Mon - Thur 9 - 3, Fri 9 - 6, Sat 9 - 12
Drive up: Mon - Fri 9 - 6, Sat 9 - 12 ATM always open.
Heidi Samuelson, Branch Manager
newalliancebank.com
9 Water Street 860-526-4381

Never in Chester's history has there been more opportunity to appreciate small town magic. We appear to have it all including a spirited body politic that has room for everybody. Peter Zanardi - Journalist, resident

Stark Agency, Inc.
The best choice for all your personal & commercial insurance needs. Friendly small-town service combined with the strength of 28 companies to tailor to your specific insurance program.
Mon - Fri 8 - 5:30 Lisa@StarkInsurance.com
91 Main Street 860-526-9578

Francine Cornaglia, Certified Public Accountant
Tax and financial planning services for individuals and businesses.
11 Goose Hill Road 860-526-3247

Anna Shubik Sweeney, Attorney at Law
General Practice of Law: Estate Planning, Wills, Probate, Real Estate, Lemon Law Arbitration, Conservation Easements. Justice of the Peace.
20 Maple Street 860-526-2220

Peter H. Charbonnier, Esq., LLC
Serving the community in the following areas of law: Real Estate Refinance, Purchase and Sale; Small Business Purchase, Formation, Consulting and LLCs; Wills, Estate Planning and Probate Administration.
PHCAtty@aol.com
97 Main Street 860-526-1780

The Chester Bottle Shop
We have one of the finest wine collections in Southeast Connecticut. Hundreds of imported and domestic beers. Expert event planning.
Mon - Sat 9 - 8 191 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-5711

The Chester Package Store
Fine wines, spirits and beers of the world. Tastings, personalized service and special orders. Let us help with your next occasion.
Mon - Sat 9 - 8
1 North Main 860-526-5305

West Main Street Services, Inc.
Complete auto service, foreign and domestic. See Carl or Al for friendly hometown service.
100 West Main Street 860-526-4004

EXXON Mobil Mart
The place to find whatever you need from early morning until late at night. Deli sandwiches, milk and ice cream, soda, paper goods and other staples, newspapers, ice and an ATM.
Summer: Daily 5:30AM - 11PM
Winter: Daily 5:30AM - 10PM
201 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-3054

Goodspeed Musicals - The Norma Terris Theatre
Goodspeed's second stage. Many of the best musicals being written today get their start here before going on to New York and across the country. Theatre runs May, August & November.
goodspeed.org
33 North Main Street 860-873-8668

The Chester Historical Society
Step into yesteryear at "The Mill," a 19th-century factory along Pattaconk Brook. Visitors are always welcome to attend lectures, workshops, exhibits and entertaining events. Visit our website for information and a schedule.
ChesterHistoricalSociety.org
9 West Main Street

Chester Land Trust
The Carini Preserve Botanical Walk is a community education project, as is the Nature Trail at the elementary school. Visit chesterct.com/landtrust.htm for further information on our mission and programs.
loisnadel@sbcglobal.net
PO Box 82 860-526-5745

Camp Hazen YMCA
Summer youth resident and day camps, teen leadership programs. Year-round outdoor education, team building and leadership development programs, retreats and conferences.
camphazenymca.org
office@camphazenymca.org
204 West Main Street 860-526-9529

Flight Way Farm
Riding lessons on kind, safe horses help build self-esteem and confidence. 40 years of teaching experience. Terry Schreiber
40 Winthrop Road 860-526-9683

Chrisholm Marina
A full-service marina in a park-like setting with the personnel & facilities for all boating needs, summer and winter. Wooden boats are welcome.
Summer: 7 days a week 8 - 5
Winter: Mon - Fri 9 - 3
Weekends by appointment.
226 Middlesex Avenue 860-526-5147

Chester Marina, LLC
A full service marina with transient slips and winter storage. Swimming pool and picnic areas. Johnson, Mercruiser, OMC and Volvo sales and service.
72 Railroad Avenue 860-526-2227

The Nature Conservancy has heralded the tidelands of the lower Connecticut River Valley as one of the forty "last great places on earth."

Castle Marina
A well protected marina on Chester Creek with secure winter storage available. In the summer you can enjoy your boat with family and friends, swim in the pool and relax in the gazebo.
castle-marina.com
castlemarina@juno.com
61 Railroad Avenue 860-526-2735

Hays Haven Marina
A family owned and operated marina, with gas dock (89, 93 Octane and Diesel fuel), bathroom facilities, ship store, picnic area, launch ramp, transient slips and winter storage.
59 Railroad Avenue 860-526-9366

Chester Meeting House
This cherished landmark building, built in 1795 and restored in 1972, is home to town meetings and events, including the Robbie Collomore Concert Series and the Meeting House Players. Permission for private use may be obtained by contacting the Selectman's office.
4 Liberty Street Info: 860-526-0013

Chester Public Library
Mon 10 - 12 & 2 - 8 Tues 2 - 6
Wed 10 - 12 & 2 - 6 Thur 2 - 8
Fri 10 - 12 & 2 - 6 Sat 10 - 2
Linda T. Fox, Librarian
chesterct.org/library.htm
21 West Main Street 860-526-0018

Cedar Lake
Bordered by Cockaponsett State Forest on the northeast, this 75-acre lake has a public beach on Route 148 to the southeast. A public, state-owned boat launch is located at the northern end. Fishing season begins on the third Saturday in April and ends on the last day of February. Info: 860-526-0013

Cockaponsett State Forest
Pattaconk Lake. Enjoy swimming, fishing, mountain biking, hiking and cross country skiing, in CT's second largest state forest. The forest recreation areas are open from 8 am to sunset. Other areas are open 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. Info: 860-663-2030

Chester - Hadlyme Ferry
Established in 1769. Today the Selden III provides a convenient, direct link between Chester & Hadlyme at Rt 148.
Operates April 1st - November 30th
Closed Thanksgiving Day
Mon - Fri 7 AM - 6:45 PM
Sat - Sun 10:30 AM - 5 PM
For further information: 860-443-3856

Population: 3800
Employment: Arts, Cottage Industries, Manufacturing, Retail and Service Industries
History: Founded in 1692, Incorporated in 1836 Thrived on water-powered small manufacturing and shipbuilding in the 19th Century
Government: Board of Selectmen/Town Meetin chesterct.com
Town Hall 203 Middlesex Avenue
Post Office Box 218
860-526-0013 info@chesterct.org
Public Safety: Resident State Trooper & Constables
Volunteer Fire Department
Volunteer & Paid Ambulance
School System: Elementary School in Chester
Regional School District No. 4
Junior & Senior High School
Post Office 100 Main Street
Zip code 06412
County Middlesex

United Church of Chester
"No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here at the United Church of Chester," a member of the United Church of Christ.
29 West Main Street 860-526-2697
www.chesterucc.org

How to get to Chester
I-95 to Route 9 North, or I-91 to Route 9 South. Take Exit 6 and head East to the Village.