Each Monday we share an Essex photo or artifact on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The photo above isn't what I'd call vintage, although it is an older photo. Do you remember when the Essex Town Hall looked like … [Read more...] about Photo: Essex Town Hall
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Attend Community Events at Champlain Valley Senior Community
The Champlain Valley Senior Community is inviting members of the surrounding communities to attend special community events in the newly renovated building. Events at Champlain Valley Senior Community cater to a wide variety of interests and include guest lecturers, musical … [Read more...] about Attend Community Events at Champlain Valley Senior Community
Watching Ducks from Essex Ferry
The wild duck bonanza, in the open waters created by the ferry, are a sight to behold, well worth the roundtrip passenger fare with binoculars and camera. Here is our famous webmaster, George Davis, taking in the wonder of very close-in viewing of the 15+ different species that … [Read more...] about Watching Ducks from Essex Ferry
CATS Fall Photo Contest
The Champlain Area Trails (CATS) first ever photo and caption contest was such a success that we decided to do it again! This contest will focus on "Enjoying New York's Champlain Valley." We are asking for photos in four specific categories: 1) Hiking the Trails - In this … [Read more...] about CATS Fall Photo Contest
Adirondack Artist: Bill Amadon
Producer Paul Larson created "Art Express" as a celebration of the visual and performing arts. In the video installment in that series above we learn about local Adirondack artist Bill Amadon of Essex, New York. Amadon usually begins his craft by exploring nature, and most of … [Read more...] about Adirondack Artist: Bill Amadon