Hopefully you are warm inside on this cold winter's day. The snow that began yesterday seems to have stopped falling, but the negative temperatures remain. I hope that you do not have to travel to Vermont today because if so you will have to take a longer trip as … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Ferry Closed Today
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Full and By Farm: Frozen on the Farm
I was surprised how thoroughly frozen I felt during morning chores today—watering eyes, burning cheeks, bare fingers numb and red during milking. I generally feel well-bundled and warm working outside all through the winter. I was satisfied when I checked the weather, after … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Frozen on the Farm
Town of Essex Planning Board Meeting Minutes and Public Hearing Draft – January 2, 2014
Planning Board Meeting Minutes January 2, 2014 TOWN OF ESSEX PLANNING BOARD Public and Regular Meeting Minutes January 2, 2014 Public Meeting called to order at 7:02 Roll Call: Acting Chair, Olive Alexander, Present Derrick Wrisley, Present Mary Hopkins … [Read more...] about Town of Essex Planning Board Meeting Minutes and Public Hearing Draft – January 2, 2014
Town of Essex Board Organizational Meeting Minutes – January 2, 2014
Public Hearing on Proposed Zoning Revision August 23, 2012 6:00 p.m. Roll Call Present: Sharon Boisen Supervisor Harold MacDougal Councilman Claire LaPine Councilwoman Dr. James LaForest Councilman Mark Wrisley Councilman Also Present: Catherine … [Read more...] about Town of Essex Board Organizational Meeting Minutes – January 2, 2014
Reber Rock Farm’s Nathan Henderson’s “Drafting a Future” Radiostory
Listen to Nathan Henderson "Drafting a Future", a radiostory produced Lauren Ober, summer 2012. Nathan Henderson doesn't use a tractor to farm. To mow hay, till fields and harrow, he prefers riding behind of a team of Suffolk Punch draft horses. Henderson is old school, even … [Read more...] about Reber Rock Farm’s Nathan Henderson’s “Drafting a Future” Radiostory