The General Election is Tuesday, November 5, 2013. So get ready to vote! "Don't forget to vote, by the way. The polls at the Essex fire station open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. In addition to filling various offices, voters will decide on six different proposals to amend the … [Read more...] about Election Day 2013
Sharon Boisen
Essex Gains $3.1 Million for Water Project
The NYS Department of Health has ordered the Town of Essex to update and improve its water treatment and the quality of the municipal drinking water. The town was issued a tribunal order by the Department of Health in late 2010 and has been working diligently on a remedy ever … [Read more...] about Essex Gains $3.1 Million for Water Project
Horses Seized from Town of Essex Residence
Essex County officials in partnership with Co-Chairs, Supervisor Sharon Boisen and Supervisor Dave Blades of the Animal Cruelty Task Force Committee, the North Country SPCA and Crane Mountain Valley Horse Rescue announced the seizure of more than 40 horses for alleged violations … [Read more...] about Horses Seized from Town of Essex Residence
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
New Essex Town Council Member Appointed
The Essex Town Council is pleased to announce that a new member has been appointed to a recently vacated post in the council. The council appointed school-board veteran Bryan Garvey as councilor to fill the final year of the post's term. Garvey will complete the unexpired … [Read more...] about New Essex Town Council Member Appointed