"Mark and I took a farm walk this morning [around Essex Farm], and it felt like the launch of the 2012 growing season. Here is what we discovered. This morning’s rain carried the softness of spring with it. The frost is out of the ground now, all trace of snow is melted. The … [Read more...] about Signs of Spring | Kristin Kimball
Archives for 2012
Polar Bear in March? Oh yeah!
"For three years I have seen the staff of PMOEC excitedly walk down to the pond every few days in the early spring. Each trip back, their grins have grown wider until they can finally tell us all that the ice has gone out and it's time. It's time for insanity. The insanity of … [Read more...] about Polar Bear in March? Oh yeah!
Full and By Farm: A Stolen Month
We've yet to take down the buckets but it seems that sugaring season has come to a close, a full week before we had even tapped last year. The grass is greening in front of our eyes now, and the soil thermometer registered 75 yesterday in our sandy field. Even more than the … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: A Stolen Month
March 22, 2012 Town Board Meeting Minutes Dock Repair Bid Award
ESSEX TOWN BOARD SPECIAL MEETING BID AWARD FOR TOWN DOCK REPAIR MARCH 22, 2012 5:00 p.m. Supervisor Boisen called the meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. PRESENT: Claire LaPine Councilwoman Harold MacDougal Councilman Mark Wrisley Councilman Sharon Boisen … [Read more...] about March 22, 2012 Town Board Meeting Minutes Dock Repair Bid Award
Champlain Valley Films: Page One
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLct9jNrFuo Saturday March 31, 8:00 pm * Whallonsburg Grange Hall Tickets are $5 for adults and only $2 for those under 18. Plattsburgh Press-Republican Editor Lois Clermont will introduce this film and answer questions from the audience … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Films: Page One