Watch the video above for a short interview Kristin and Mark gave before their Hamilton College Presentation Check out this week’s Essex Farm news from the recent update at Kristin Kimball‘s blog: "We were away for three days this week, speaking about farm ethics from a … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Mark & Kristin Talk Agr. Ethics at Hamilton College
Archives for March 2015
Film Society Celebrates 200th Movie With Free Tickets
The Champlain Valley Film Society will celebrate its 200th movie on Saturday, March 21 with a free showing of The Theory of Everything at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. This highly acclaimed film was nominated for 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best … [Read more...] about Film Society Celebrates 200th Movie With Free Tickets
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick's Day, Essex! Don't fret. There will be no lengthy parade to announce, rivers of green beer to consume, or "Kiss me, I'm Irish!" gags to endure. Far from the urban antics that often obscure holiday roots, I figured my Essex neighbors might nevertheless opt for … [Read more...] about Happy St. Patrick’s Day
The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade
Pulling itself together in the shadow of St. Phillip Wayne Bailey, a real trooper, calms the crowd "It won’t be long, any minute now" Entertains with comments on passers-by who catch his eye And then when the crowd has worked itself into A frenzy of frustration The parade … [Read more...] about The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade
Vintage Photo: Steamer Vermont
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. Do you recognize this ship? Share what you know with us. Did it operate in Essex - if so when? When do you think this photo was … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Steamer Vermont