Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 2nd grade (soon to be 3rd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Upcoming Events Greetings from Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm. With this cold snap we have the wood stoves … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Upcoming Events
Archives for February 2014
Experience A Living History Event and Explore Lives of Provincial Soldiers at Fort Ticonderoga on Feb. 15-16
"A Day Longer in the Field" Explores Lives of Provincial Soldiers in A Living History Event at Fort Ticonderoga Fort Ticonderoga will once again be alive with its premier interpretive programming during its next living history weekend, Saturday and Sunday, February 15-16 from 10 … [Read more...] about Experience A Living History Event and Explore Lives of Provincial Soldiers at Fort Ticonderoga on Feb. 15-16
Vintage Photo: Lake Shore Road Entering Essex, NY
We shared the vintage photo above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Does the road in this photo seem familiar to you? It should--this is an old photo of Essex! The photo is simply titled, "Street … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Lake Shore Road Entering Essex, NY
Lake Champlain Freezing Over
I often hear Essex friends and neighbors reminiscing about the "old days" when Lake Champlain froze solid every year. Those days were well chronicled in now yellowing photographs, skaters populating the foreground and an ice shanty village dotting the frozen horizon. Ice fishing … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Freezing Over
Donate Blood in Willsboro Today
In February, our hearts swell with love for the special people in our lives on Valentine's Day. But how about people you don't know? Care to share some love for them, too? Then consider donating blood at the Willsboro Fire Department, Monday, February 10, 4-7 pm. Today! Too … [Read more...] about Donate Blood in Willsboro Today