Let me first extend my appreciation to Pete DeMola of The Sun and Alvin Reiner of the Press Republican for reporting on our efforts to create a Cuisine Trail in Essex County. Their articles have created significant exposure about our concept and expanded the discussion to every … [Read more...] about Essex County Cuisine Trail Progress
Archives for 2016
El Niño Wildlife Sightings: Adirondack Coast
If you've enjoyed recent El Niño wildlife sightings on the Essex blog ("Welcoming the CoyWolf: Whoever It May Be", "Wrong to Kill Coyotes, Wolves and CoyWolves" and "Snow Geese By Whallons Bay"), we have three new images to share courtesy of Andrea McDonald (@andreamcd3) and John … [Read more...] about El Niño Wildlife Sightings: Adirondack Coast
Designing the Future for Fort Ticonderoga’s Pavilion
Grant from New York State Council on the Arts Lays the Foundation for the Restoration of the 1826 Historic Home The design phase for Fort Ticonderoga’s Pavilion, 1826 historic home and later hotel, is underway thanks to a grant from the New York Council on the Arts and generous … [Read more...] about Designing the Future for Fort Ticonderoga’s Pavilion
Landowner Liability Explained
Saturday’s winter hike on the Beaver Flow Trail, led by artist and naturalist Sheri Amsel, was a fabulous event. Several people turned out to take a refreshing walk in the snowy woods and learn about identifying trees in the winter and animal tracks. The recent snow covered some … [Read more...] about Landowner Liability Explained
Essex Fire Dept. Performance Report (2015 – Fourth Quarter)
Fiscal Year 2015 - Fourth Quarter The Essex Fire Department (EFD) responded to a total of 92 calls for service in the fourth quarter of Fiscal year 2015 (October 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015). This includes responses in the Town of Essex, and mutual aid to neighboring … [Read more...] about Essex Fire Dept. Performance Report (2015 – Fourth Quarter)