Chester workshop offers help lowering home energy costs

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 9:18 AM

An energy literacy workshop is set for Tuesday in the Town of Chester. Warren County Planning and the Capital Region Clean Energy Hub will offer tips on understanding electric bills, improving home efficiency and finding programs that can help lower costs. The event runs from 4 to 7 p.m. at Chester Town Hall, with free […]

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