Beautiful Essex Glass Jewelry is handcrafted using kiln-forming glass techniques. Colorful sheet glasses are layered with glass frit and stringer; each color is individually cut and placed to create the vibrant designs. Glass "beads" are fused, then cleaned and polished. Pieces … [Read more...] about Essex Glass
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Carol Williams Organ Concert, July 1
Carol Williams, Organ Concert Friday, July 1 at 7:00pm Essex Community Church Carol's performance of patriotic songs commemorating the founding of our nation will begin at 7:00 PM and be followed, after a brief reception, by the Town of Essex fireworks display that can be viewed … [Read more...] about Carol Williams Organ Concert, July 1
Summer Arrives in Essex on Lake Champlain
Kim Rielly posted an enthusiastic blog post about summer in Essex celebrating flood recovery, exciting new businesses and the timeless charm that has drawn visitors and residents for decades. She asks, "could it possibly be true that the recently-submerged businesses were … [Read more...] about Summer Arrives in Essex on Lake Champlain
The Neighborhood Nest: A Gathering of Art, Nature and Antiques
Now in its 16th season, The Neighborhood Nest is one of the oldest businesses in Essex, NY but remains forever surprising! Open daily between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm, The Nest features a treasure hunt experience that spills into a wildly beautiful garden. Highlights … [Read more...] about The Neighborhood Nest: A Gathering of Art, Nature and Antiques
Pantouf’s Celebrates Summer with Beautiful Glassware
Yesterday I visited Helen Goetz at Pantouf's in Essex. If you've never seen her beautiful glass work, now's the perfect time to swing by before she gets swarmed with visitors. This charming boutique situated in an historic country doctor's office is located just north of the … [Read more...] about Pantouf’s Celebrates Summer with Beautiful Glassware