Every Monday we share a vintage image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. This was last week's photo. The photo above shows three children and a dog standing in the middle of a snow-covered Main Street (with us … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Winter Scene on Main Street
Archives for February 2015
Old County Cemetery Sold
For some time there have been ongoing negotiations attempting to return the Old County Cemetery, located between Whallonsburg and Wadhams on Route 22, back to Essex County ownership. In 1985, the cemetery was sold as part of a larger piece of property to a private … [Read more...] about Old County Cemetery Sold
Upcoming Essex Events 2/22-3/1
Learn about the events happening in and around Essex, NY! Check out the schedule below created from the Essex Calendar of Events to see what's coming up this week. Click on the link to Essex, NY Calendar to learn more about a particular event. Tuesday, Febrary 24, … [Read more...] about Upcoming Essex Events 2/22-3/1
Essex Farm: Winter Staying Strong
Read the news from Essex Farm shared by Kristin Kimball: "The lake froze hard enough to stop the ferry this week, and Mark got into a battle of wills against the cold. First, during the deepest stretch, our internet access died. We have a radio receiver on top of the silo that … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Winter Staying Strong
Fort Ticonderoga Launches New Graduate Fellowships
Fort Ticonderoga is launching the Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowships for students seeking practical, hands-on internship experience at a historic site and museum with cutting-edge programs. The fellowships run from June 15 to August 15, 2015, and include internships in … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Launches New Graduate Fellowships