The board of the Whallonsburg Civic Association welcomes everyone to the Grange's annual Election Night Dinner fundraiser, Tuesday November 3, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Diners can expect delicious fare featuring meat and produce from local farms. The menu will include turkey, … [Read more...] about Election Night Dinner to be Held at Whallonsburg Grange
Archives for October 2015
Essex Farm: More Calves
Read the recent news from Essex Farm shared by Kristin Kimball: "I was in Kentucky until Wednesday night, so I missed most of the heavy action here this week. In short: carrots came out of the ground, garlic went into the ground, and more calves hit the ground. Carrot-wise, … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: More Calves
Halloween 2015
Halloween is coming up this weekend. Are you excited? Or is it just another day for you? A Brief History of Halloween Do you know the history of the holiday? Here's a brief, oversimplified version: Most likely developed from long ago Celtic harvest festivals (specifically … [Read more...] about Halloween 2015
Help Send Willsboro Students to Carnegie Hall
The Music Department at Willsboro Central School has some very exciting news to share; due to our participation in the Ithaca College High School Gospel Choir Invitational Festival, members of the Willsboro High School Chorus have been invited to participate in a choral festival … [Read more...] about Help Send Willsboro Students to Carnegie Hall
Opinion: 2015 Election
This is the first time I have decided to use our website to post an editorial. The issues and communications surrounding the current election have both dismayed and puzzled me. Essex has the potential of becoming a thriving community but with the exception of our farms and … [Read more...] about Opinion: 2015 Election