The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Essex-Chester-Deep River.

Hi all. It's me, Karena Garrity, your host of the Essex-Chester-Deep River Daily — here to tell you everything you need to know about what's happening in town these days. In today's issue, you'll learn about these stories and more...

• Have fun on Sundays in February and March!
• Spark the love of reading early!
• LEGO's headquarters to move out of Connecticut.

But first, today's weather:

Occasional afternoon rain. High: 41 Low: 37.

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Here are the top stories today in Essex-Chester-Deep River:

1. Looking for something fun and relaxing to do in the area during Sundays in February and March? Then you are in luck! The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat is offering relaxing afternoon lunch experiences on Sundays throughout the next two months. For more information check out their website! (Essex Steam Train & Riverboat via Facebook)
2. It's important to spark the reading bug at an early age! That's why the Essex Library will be offering their Build A Reading Habit next week for kids in PK-Gr. 6, come to the Essex Library after school next Tuesday (Jan. 31, 3-6 PM) to...