More than a century ago John Bird Burnham and Henrietta Dubois Burnham transformed a homemade maple sugar confection into a national delicacy. [Henrietta] invented this maple candy that the feature of it was it was never sugary, it was always creamy... (Koert Burnham in a 1975 … [Read more...] about Adirondack Mountain Creams: Essex Tradition Reborn
Essex Ice Cream Cafe
Essex Market Meeting
Attention farmers, local artisans, and members of the Essex community! On Wednesday, December 12th, there will be a 'Farm Store' meeting in Essex. This is an opportunity for local farmers and artisans to discuss the idea of a common market, along with goals and concerns. … [Read more...] about Essex Market Meeting
Essex Views
Another one of the stories entered in this round of the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) writing contest is E. C. Hughes' Visiting Coon Mountain: A Walking, Hiking and Boating Adventure! If you haven’t yet, you should go vote in the contest. Voting ends today! Hughes and a friend … [Read more...] about Essex Views
The Magic of Christmas in Essex 2012
Celebrate The MAGIC of Christmas in Essex on Saturday, December 1st, 2012! We've just received a sneak peek at the 2012 schedule The Magic of Christmas in Essex, and we want to pass it along to help you plan even though some details may change as event coordinator Erin Hall … [Read more...] about The Magic of Christmas in Essex 2012
Essex Ice Cream Cafe Open Year-Round!
Congratulations to Elaine Miller for improving the aroma and flavor of Essex in winter! A seasoned cook and baker, Miller most recently plied her culinary genius at The Deers Head Inn Restaurant in Elizabethtown. Earlier this fall Wayne Gryk voiced a hope shared by many Essex … [Read more...] about Essex Ice Cream Cafe Open Year-Round!