Essex, New York Guide and Community Blog
“Monday evening the PMOEC staff toasted the end of yet another successful season. We had spent the day doing staff development in Burlington, spending the morning at The Echo Center and the afternoon at the Petra Cliffs Climbing Center, before ending the day with a great dinner in Vergennes. And yes, I know that winter [...]
“Remember the week 6 note where Kristin mentioned Who can catch the most sunlight, and keep it? Well she’s away this week and that means I’m here to take you into the deep end of the pond regarding that sentence. Let me warn you in advance, the train of thinking I’ve been on the past [...]
North Country Life Flight, Inc. is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt corporation which is responsible for all aspects of patient care by providing medical equipment, training medical personnel and administering the medical portion utilizing the New York State Police helicopter based in Saranac Lake and private fixed-wing aviation resources. The Town Board of the Town of Essex hereby [...]
“As promised, the best stories come from our break camps. The youngest kids, those that are 5-7 are wonderful and vibrant and full of the most imaginative ideas that you could ever imagine; or couldn’t because you have left that version of yourself behind many years ago. On Monday morning, since the snow still [...]
Saturday, March 3, 7.30 pm * At Willsboro Central School Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for those under 18. This show features film buff David Palmieri, who will introduce this movie and talk about the career of movie legend and Plattsburgh native, Jean Arthur. One of the greatest Westerns in movie history stars [...]
Come and peek inside our classroom, come and walk along our trails, come share snack around our table, as the children spin their tales. Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm may be the best kept little secret in Essex. Following the Waldorf School Curriculum, the children are immersed in beauty, seasonal rhythms and purposeful play [...]
Live music from local blues guitarist Russ Bailey At the Essex Inn On Saturday, February 25th Dining from 5pm to 9pm MUSIC from 8pm to 10pm. Also, tomorrow night is the traditional Thursday Community Happy Hour, from 5pm to 9pm. The inn’s chef Josh Archer is serving a delectable dish of Seafood Stuffed Sole for this Friday’s Seafood Special [...]
”If Kristin were writing this note this week all we would hear about would be sheep and sheep dogs. Since we first started farming here eight and a half years ago she has constantly entreated me to bring on the sheep. My response has almost always been snarky “…so that we can feed the coyotes?” [...]
“I’m on my way back to Essex from the Canadian Organic Growers Conference in Toronto. Thanks to Tanmayo and all the volunteers who put together a great conference. I met loads of new friends, including Gavin Dandy, who runs a farmer training program at Everdale farm here in Ontario. I’m sure we’ll be checking in [...]
With the discontinuation of the round trip tickets commuters on Lake Champlain’s ferries might be interested to know they have an option other than buying a one way ticket every trip. How would you like to have a handy little card you can just give to the teller and swipe when you want to cross [...]
