Essex provides highest standard of recreational programming for children
The Town of Essex has received top marks and maintains its High Five accreditation.
According to a release from the town, Essex provides the highest standard of recreational programming to support healthy child development, despite challenges put forward due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the summer the Town of Essex is offering a variety of recreational programs for children to enjoy ranging from music to sports and swimming.
A list of activities can be found on the town's website.
High Five is a comprehensive quality standard for organizations providing sports and programs to children ages six to 12.
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