I hear Essex residents joke about "what's really missing" in our fair town by the lake. A laundromat. A car wash. A drive-though movie theater. It's usually a tongue-in-cheek conversation hinging upon our collective good fortune of living in Essex. Sure, some … [Read more...] about The Pink Petal in Essex, NY
Archives for July 2012
Adirondack Bats: Wind Turbine Bat Threat
Despite their sometimes bad reputation, bats are an integral and very useful part of the the ecosystem. While White-nose Syndrome is the largest threat facing bats in the Adirondacks right now there are still other threats to consider. Wind Turbines Cause Bat Deaths Many people … [Read more...] about Adirondack Bats: Wind Turbine Bat Threat
Approved Essex Town Board Meeting Minutes – July 19, 2012
ESSEX TOWN BOARD Regular Meeting July 19, 2012 7:00 p.m. Supervisor Boisen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and began with the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call Present: Sharon Boisen Supervisor Harold … [Read more...] about Approved Essex Town Board Meeting Minutes – July 19, 2012
Spirit of Place Art Exhibit at Heritage House
You are cordially invited to the Opening Reception of the Spirit of Place Art Exhibit today, Thursday, at Heritage House from 5 to 7 pm. This is the 5th Annual show which began as a Plein Air show. While there are still paintings that began outdoors in Ballard Park or elsewhere, … [Read more...] about Spirit of Place Art Exhibit at Heritage House
Full and By Farm: We Need a Drink
The scant quarter inchof rain we finally collected this week was not enough to make much of a dent in the dry soil. The vegetables and pastures are hurting badly for it with stunted vegetative growth and poor yields. Many of the crops that are starting to come in are coming with … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: We Need a Drink