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Women wearing outfits from Grace & Haven in Essex, CT networking over coffee at one of our events
Director at Hope School
Jenny O'leary
Christine Hanford
Autumn leaves and historic storefronts on Main Street in Essex, Connecticut.
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Fall in Essex, CT: My Guide to a Perfect New England Day

Fall in Essex, Connecticut, is my favorite kind of slow day: a cappuccino on the patio, a walk down Main Street, changing leaves along the river, and chowder at the Gris. I grew up here, and this is how Iโ€™d spend a perfect autumn day in town.

Sunday Market at Grace & Haven โ€” August 9
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Sunday Market at Grace & Haven โ€” August 9

Sunday Market Essex CT | Things to Do This Weekend Events & Community ยท Essex, CT Sunday Market at Grace...

Beach Cleanup at Hammonasset State Park + After Party in Essex | Giving with Grace x Cinder + Salt
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Beach Cleanup at Hammonasset State Park + After Party in Essex | Giving with Grace x Cinder + Salt

Spend your Sunday giving back on Connecticut's shoreline. Join Grace & Haven and Cinder + Salt for a Hammonasset Beach cleanup, then celebrate in Essex while supporting Save the Sound.