Every week we share a different image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The last image we shared is shown above. During these hot days of summer, let's take a look back at this vintage postcard of some ice … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Harvesting Ice on Lake Champlain
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Film Series at Newman Center
A recent Press Republican letter promoting my Newman Center film series' salute to Women's History Month found me bemoaning restriction of official recognition of women's issues to just March. Reminded that April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I anticipated extending the … [Read more...] about Sexual Assault Awareness Month Film Series at Newman Center
Vintage Postcard: Hotel Champlain
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. This is an old postcard featuring Hotel Champlain. The caption reads, "Hotel Champlain, Lake Champlain, NY." Where is it exactly? What do you … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Hotel Champlain
Third Annual Lake Champlain International Film Festival on Nov. 16-20
It is becoming a November tradition in Plattsburgh, the historic Strand Theatre has become the place to celebrate cinema. The third annual Lake Champlain International Film Festival has screenings this year honoring the achievements of women in film, including Frozen River, … [Read more...] about Third Annual Lake Champlain International Film Festival on Nov. 16-20
Ricochet Duo Plays at Palmer Street in Plattsburgh
Ricochet Duoʼs Wired! is a concert program for piano and marimba mixed with an electroacoustic element and brings works by a wide-range of composers together to explore the crossover between classical and contemporary styles, emphasizing rhythm and the interlocking of piano and … [Read more...] about Ricochet Duo Plays at Palmer Street in Plattsburgh