It definitely pains me to see Rosslyn's boathouse underwater (even 3+ decades after the fact), but it’s a reminder that we have made some headway over the last eleven years. Of course, there’s never any guarantee — and I’m well aware that flooding could bring the pretty boathouse … [Read more...] about Rosslyn Boathouse Underwater in 1983
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Essex Library Launches Major Renovations
Ever since its founding in 1899, the Belden Noble Memorial Library at Greystone Cottage, opposite the Essex ferry dock, has welcomed readers, researchers, and budding book-lovers of all ages. Starting now, this thriving and lively old library will be the focus of a series of … [Read more...] about Essex Library Launches Major Renovations
2014 Essex Fourth of July Schedule
Will you be in Essex, NY for the Independence Day celebrations? I know I will be. It's been tradition for as long as I can remember and I hate to break it—celebrating the Fourth of July in Essex is always a great experience. If you don't know the schedule yet, then take a look … [Read more...] about 2014 Essex Fourth of July Schedule
Essex Independence Day Schedule
It promises to be a sensational Independence Day weekend in Essex. Running race, raft race, concert, parade, strawberry shortcake, fireworks, and two more businesses opening for the season... Happy 4th of July! Thanks to Norma Goff for making sure that the Independence Day … [Read more...] about Essex Independence Day Schedule