Last Monday, we shared the vintage photo above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this section of road in Essex that appears on this postcard? When do you think it was taken? The photo is … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: South Main Street, Essex, NY
Archives for 2014
Essex Farm: Maple Sugaring
Hear the most recent news from Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: Of all the work we do on this farm, sugaring is the sweetest, even if you don’t count the end product. Is it even work to spend a sunny late-winter afternoon tromping through the woods, from tree to … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Maple Sugaring
Essex Inn’s Room 12 Featured in Strictly Food for Thought
The Essex Inn's restaurant Room 12 has been featured in the North Country magazine Strictly Food for Thought in the article, "A Year Round Gem on the Adirondack Coast" by Meg LeFevre. "It was hard to pass through an historic town like Essex, New York, where the entire hamlet is … [Read more...] about Essex Inn’s Room 12 Featured in Strictly Food for Thought
If You Clear It They Will Come: Skating on Lake Champlain
Channeling Kevin Costner from Field of Dreams... What compelled me to drop nearly everything in my life, grab a shovel, and clear a rink of ice in Whallons Bay on Lake Champlain the weekend after a big snowstorm? No whispers from the pine trees, but I believe it could have been … [Read more...] about If You Clear It They Will Come: Skating on Lake Champlain
Open House at Zeke’s Place Tonight
Join friends and neighbors at Zeke’s Place (formerly Rick's Place) in Willsboro Friday, February 28 for an open house. Local favorite "Triple Play" will entertain guests at 8:00 PM. The band features the transcendent vocals of Donna Sonnett on guitar, Donald Vicaro the … [Read more...] about Open House at Zeke’s Place Tonight