Beggs Park is one of our area's most visited recreational sites. Every year thousands of people come to our park for picnics, weddings, playground use, fishing, swimming, sports, 4th of July events or simply to sit and enjoy the views of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains of … [Read more...] about Fundraiser for Beggs Park Grills
Archives for July 2016
37th Annual Downtown Essex Day on August 6, 2016
Downtown Essex Day will be held on Saturday, August 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Essex Day was started 37 years ago as a clambake when a handful of residents wanted to spice up the last month of summer. Neighbors contributed to the celebration by making pies, cookies, and ice … [Read more...] about 37th Annual Downtown Essex Day on August 6, 2016
New CATS Trail Maps Are Here!
Yes, the new 2016-17 CATS Trail Maps have arrived. If you're a CATS donor, you will receive one in the mail. If you are not yet a CATS donor and would like one, please call or email and we’ll get you one. Likewise, if you'd like additional copies, just call or email. If you have … [Read more...] about New CATS Trail Maps Are Here!
Fort Ticonderoga Presents “Defiance & Independence” Battle Re-enactment, July 23 & 24
Join Fort Ticonderoga for a two-day battle re-enactment highlighting the climactic summer of 1777 as the Fort’s American garrison was outflanked by a British invasion force descending from Canada. The event takes place Saturday and Sunday, July 23 and 24, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Presents “Defiance & Independence” Battle Re-enactment, July 23 & 24
21st District Congressional Race — No Elise, Yes Mike
I’ve been a democrat since I could vote, but I've been a feminist for my entire life. So I like the idea of a woman representing the 21st district. But our current Rep, Elise Stefanik isn't the right person. She's inexperienced and rigidly right-wing. She's doing the bidding of … [Read more...] about 21st District Congressional Race — No Elise, Yes Mike