On Wednesday afternoon I drove on Lakeshore Road from Essex to Westport in the late afternoon. A little before 4:00 pm I came across this unfortunate timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) dead in the middle of the road near Split Rock Mountain Wild Forest. Although his head had … [Read more...] about Timber Rattlesnake Killed
Archives for 2012
Approved Town of Essex Meeting Minutes Public Hearing of Zoning Law Revisions – August 23, 2012
Public Hearing on Proposed Zoning Revision August 23, 2012 6:00 p.m. Roll Call Present: Sharon Boisen Supervisor Harold MacDougal Councilman Claire LaPine Councilwoman Dr. James LaForest Councilman Mark Wrisley Councilman Also Present: Catherine … [Read more...] about Approved Town of Essex Meeting Minutes Public Hearing of Zoning Law Revisions – August 23, 2012
August 23, 2012 Approved Minutes Special Town Board Bill Paying Meeting
ESSEX TOWN BOARD Special Bill Paying Meeting August 23, 2012 7:12 p.m. Roll Call Present: Sharon Boisen Supervisor Harold MacDougal Councilman Claire LaPine Councilwoman Dr. James … [Read more...] about August 23, 2012 Approved Minutes Special Town Board Bill Paying Meeting
Full and By Farm: Thinking Ahead
I am reminded of the first spring flush of grass right now—bright, vibrant and growing by the day. The cattle are happily grazing out in the fields again and we began mowing our second cutting of hay yesterday. The vegetables, so stifled by the hot, baked ground, were unable to … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Thinking Ahead
North Country Regional Volunteer Center
A new volunteer center has been established by the United Way for our region! The United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. announces the establishment of the North Country Regional Volunteer Center (NCRVC). Funds for the volunteer center come from a grant established by the NYS … [Read more...] about North Country Regional Volunteer Center