http://youtu.be/WJmf2Ebbhvs In January 2009, local Andy MacDougal noticed a rare natural phenomenon on Lake Champlain and was able to capture some footage of the event. What was this unique and exciting sight our region was lucky enough to catch a glimpse of ? Winter … [Read more...] about Winter Waterspouts on Lake Champlain
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Use Social Media to Support Local Nonprofit CFES
Sign up for a free online library card and a $5 donation will be made to College For Every Student (CFES) to support Adirondack schools and students! The Giving Library, an online video archive that connects donors to nonprofits, is kicking off a $100,000 "Share to Give" … [Read more...] about Use Social Media to Support Local Nonprofit CFES
Vintage Photo: Sleigh Near Essex Community Church
We shared this vintage photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia with the image. This photo captures a winter scene in Essex, NY in front of the Essex Community Church. It was probably taken in the late 1800s … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Sleigh Near Essex Community Church
Essex Initiatives’ Holiday Projects
Essex Initiatives formed in 1993, and the organization has since become a group of volunteers who support community activities by supplying manpower, financial support or both. Today, Essex Initiatives is involved with a number of activities around Essex, especially concerning … [Read more...] about Essex Initiatives’ Holiday Projects
Wadhams Lecture Series: Modern Day Lighthouse Keepers
The Wadhams Free Library announces the next lecture in their series: "Modern Day Lighthouse Keepers" presented by Lynne Macco & Tim Mount on Wednesday, December 4th at 7:30pm. Lynne Macco and Tim Mount carry on the tradition of lighthouse keepers around the world. They have … [Read more...] about Wadhams Lecture Series: Modern Day Lighthouse Keepers