I saw my first Adirondack bobcat at Ted Cornell’s Art Farm on Sayre Road last evening. At sunset last night, I pulled into Ted's driveway. I saw a beautiful cat I’d never seen before. Ted has two cats, both large black polydactyls. But sitting nestled against a stone in the … [Read more...] about Adirondack Bobcat Sighting
Archives for March 2015
Fort Ticonderoga Teacher Institute Seeks Applications
Fort Ticonderoga is now accepting applications from teachers to participate in the 2015 Fort Ticonderoga Teacher Institute June 28 – July 3, 2015. The focus of this year’s institute is "The French & Indian War: Ticonderoga at the Center of a Global Conflict" and will … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Teacher Institute Seeks Applications
Vintage Photo: Old Stump Bridge at Whallon’s Bay
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. Does anyone recognize the place pictured in the photo above? The photo is labelled "Old Stump Bridge at Whallon's Bay." When do you … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Old Stump Bridge at Whallon’s Bay
Essex Farm: Spring Sunrise
Hear the most recent news from Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: "It’s the first day of spring. The sunrise this morning was the starting gun of the growing season. Much as we like to say Essex Farm is powered by magic, it is actually powered by sunlight. The … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Spring Sunrise
Vermont Commons School Announces Capital Campaign for Arts & Science
"While we pride ourselves on recognizing that true learning often takes place beyond the four walls of a classroom, there is also undeniable merit in having the structure fit the quality of the learning," offered Head of School Dexter Mahaffey at the launch party Tuesday evening … [Read more...] about Vermont Commons School Announces Capital Campaign for Arts & Science