With the help of Joanna, Kathy and Anne we made big progress on our bean threshing and winnowing this past week. We now have red, black and Italian white beans available for veggie members. The beans are sorted, but you may want to give them one more quick look before throwing … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Fresh Dried Beans
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Parent-Tot Play Gym at the Whallonsburg Grange
Sometimes it's time to learn. Sometimes it's time to play! The Lakeside School is hosting a free parent-tot play gym at the Whallonsburg Grange to focus on the latter... Parents and their youngsters (birth to age four) are invited to jump, run, slide, scoot and PLAY on four … [Read more...] about Parent-Tot Play Gym at the Whallonsburg Grange
January 17, 2013 Draft Town Board Meeting Minutes
D R A F T Regular Board Meeting 1/17/13 The meeting was called to order at 7PM. Supervisor Boisen led us in the Pledge to the Flag. Board Members present on roll call were Councilwoman LaPine, Councilman MacDougal, Councilman Garvey, Councilman Wrisley and … [Read more...] about January 17, 2013 Draft Town Board Meeting Minutes
Adirondack Mountain Creams: Essex Tradition Reborn
More than a century ago John Bird Burnham and Henrietta Dubois Burnham transformed a homemade maple sugar confection into a national delicacy. [Henrietta] invented this maple candy that the feature of it was it was never sugary, it was always creamy... (Koert Burnham in a 1975 … [Read more...] about Adirondack Mountain Creams: Essex Tradition Reborn
The Edwards Store
Located at the corner of School Street and Main Street in the village of Essex, New York, the Edwards Store was built c. 1836 by tailor Henry Edwards. Its original design was based upon the popular Greek Revival style, but later Victorian details were added including Carpenter … [Read more...] about The Edwards Store