Congratulations to the winner of the first Essex on Lake Champlain Blog Giveaway: Thomas Flanagan! He won a copy of Greenhorns: 50 Dispatches from the New Farmers’ Movement. Greenhorns is a collection of personal essays from the front lines of the back-to-farming movement … [Read more...] about First Essex Blog Giveaway Winner
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Egglefield Bros. Ford “Test Drive” Fundraiser for Elizabethtown Hospital
Egglefield Bros. Ford will host a “Test Drive” Fundraiser for Elizabethtown Community Hospital as part of Ford Motor Company’s Drive 4 UR Community program in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for Elizabethtown Community Hospital (ECH)! Ford Motor Company will donate $20 to the … [Read more...] about Egglefield Bros. Ford “Test Drive” Fundraiser for Elizabethtown Hospital
Vote in CATS Photo Contest
We told you about the CATS Photo and Caption Contest while they were accepting participants. Now Champlain Area Trails has narrowed down the finalists for their contest and it's up to you to vote for a winner! CATS photos and captions have two chances to win– the people’s … [Read more...] about Vote in CATS Photo Contest
CFES Boardroom Named in Honor of Lawson and Clint Allen
College for Every Student (CFES) has received a gift from Lawson and Clint Allen, longtime seasonal residents of Essex, NY, and has named the boardroom in its new national headquarters in honor of the Allens. In January of 2012, CFES relocated their administrative head office … [Read more...] about CFES Boardroom Named in Honor of Lawson and Clint Allen
Town of Essex Wins Excellence in Design Award
The Town of Essex won an award at the recent Adirondack Park Local Government conference in Lake Placid, NY. What did they win an award for? The Excellence in Design competition recognized the hamlet's new sewage treatment plant for its contribution to community livability and … [Read more...] about Town of Essex Wins Excellence in Design Award