New York has recently purchased 69,000 acres of land in the Adirondacks to add to the protected Adirondack Park. "[This] is more than an investment in clean air, clean water and healthy forests for current and future generations: it also bolsters the Adirondack economy." (The … [Read more...] about Adirondack Park Gains 69,000 Acres
Archives for 2012
Champlain Valley Films: The Swell Season
The Swell Season Saturday, October 6, 8:00 pm • Whallonsburg Grange Hall Tickets are $5 for adults and only $2 for those under 18. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT02bar2zms Join director and Westport native Nick August-Perna as he introduces his film about the two … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Films: The Swell Season
Essex Farm: New Calf & Changing Crops
Lots of newsy news this week. We have a healthy new Jersey heifer, born to Fanny. This was Fanny’s first calf, so she’s on the milking line for the first time now. Jenny found the baby in the pasture and claims the naming rights. We name our calves with the same first initial as … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: New Calf & Changing Crops
North Country SPCA Fall into Fashion Benefit
FALL INTO FASHION A Benefit for the NCSPCA Saturday, October 13, 4:00 PM At the Mineville VFW PreSale Tickets: $15 At Door: $20 Make Resevations: NCSPCA 518-962-8604 or 518-942-5250 See the latest prom and wedding fashions and support our local animal shelter at the same … [Read more...] about North Country SPCA Fall into Fashion Benefit
Essex Ice Cream Cafe: Open Year-Round?
This summer the Essex Ice Cream Cafe successfully launched a redesigned retail space and expanded their inventory to include coffee, sandwiches, wraps, fresh bakery goods and hip Essex accessories. Essex residents and visitors took advantage of the central location and casual … [Read more...] about Essex Ice Cream Cafe: Open Year-Round?