Rick Dalton, Essex resident and CEO of College for Every Student (based in Essex, NY), was recently featured in an article appearing in Strictly Business written by Meg LeFevre. The article focuses on Dalton's civic involvement in Essex and beyond, particularly concerning his … [Read more...] about Local Rick Dalton Featured in STRICTLY BUSINESS
Archives for 2015
Official Minutes of the Essex Town Board Meeting of January 23, 2015
Essex Town Board Minutes of Special Emergency Meeting January 23, 2015 - 9:00 a.m. Present: Edward Gardner, Supervisor, Councilpersons: Claire LaPine and Mark Wrisley. Absent: Bryan Garvey Also Present: Cathy De Wolff, Clerk, William Morgan, Town Clerk, and Dorothy … [Read more...] about Official Minutes of the Essex Town Board Meeting of January 23, 2015
Winter Hiking and Other Events
I received an email today extolling the virtues of hiking the Beaver Flow Trail in the snow. Winter trails are pretty amazing—nearly all are cleared of the snow-fallen branches so enjoy and let us know of any problem areas. Most trails have room for parking and if you get to one … [Read more...] about Winter Hiking and Other Events
Essex Farm: Let it Blow
Read the news from Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball's blog below: "Had a lovely farm walk with Mark this morning, just as this front was coming in. The earth and plants are so deeply asleep. The mighty asparagus, thick enough to hide in over the summer, is reduced to … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Let it Blow
Full and By Farm: Ice Dominates Barnyard
Another cold but sunny day. The animals and farmers are all shuffling around cautiously this week, trying not to slip on the vast swaths of ice that dominate the barnyard thanks to last weekend's thaw-rain-freeze combo. The slow shuffle pace is in contrast to the heightened rush … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Ice Dominates Barnyard