"Beverly Eichenlaub, president of Makers Guild Inc., called the transformation of... [Willsboro's former IGA into a community makerspace] 'an amazing opportunity to cultivate collaboration and creativity in our rural community through arts, technology and innovation... … [Read more...] about Makerspace is Willsboro’s Newest Community Asset (PRESS REPUBLICAN)
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Willsboro: TNC Land Protection and Downtown Renewal (The Nature Conservancy)
"The Nature Conservancy purchased an additional 10 acres in Willsboro, structuring the transaction to protect forestland, enhance outdoor recreation, and make it possible for Makers Guild Inc., a new nonprofit, to acquire a former grocery store building... 'The Town of … [Read more...] about Willsboro: TNC Land Protection and Downtown Renewal (The Nature Conservancy)
Vintage Postcard: Four Brothers Islands
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. We shared the image above with the caption cropped off and asked viewers what they could recognize in this photo. Do you recognize any … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Four Brothers Islands
Willsborough Hardware Under New Ownership (THE SUN)
Willsboro Hardware feeds business to about 30 local contractors and plumbers — particularly during the summer when the population skyrockets. The business also sees a steady stream of seasonal residents embarking on do-it-yourself projects, with paint always proving to be a hot … [Read more...] about Willsborough Hardware Under New Ownership (THE SUN)
Cemetery Issue Comes to Willsboro (THE SUN)
Declining fund balances and donations have been leading to cemeteries having to close their grounds throughout New York State. That trend has spread throughout the state and has now hit Willsboro, where the trustees at the Memorial Cemetery have announced they are no longer able … [Read more...] about Cemetery Issue Comes to Willsboro (THE SUN)