The Whallonsburg Grange Hall swings into summer with a dance and show by The Steady Benders, on Saturday, June 3. The event will begin at 6:30pm with a live swing dancing lesson led by Chad Vogel and Gwen Jamison of Reber Rock Farm in Essex, and the performance will follow at … [Read more...] about Live Swing Show at the Grange
Archives for May 2017
Lakeside School – Community Support is Our Foundation
Dear Essex Community, Thanks to the efforts of many volunteers and very generous business and private donors - Lakeside School was able to raise $8,500 at our annual Spring Fling Fundraiser this past weekend. This was an amazing feat. I am so appreciative of our community's … [Read more...] about Lakeside School – Community Support is Our Foundation
Mayor’s Cup Movie Night 2017
Mayor's Cup Movie Night is back as the annual regatta and festival's only nod to "Champ," the blanket nickname for what many believe is a colony of saurian cryptids inhabiting Lake Champlain. Having been movie-night emcee since its humble beginnings in 2014, I'm pleased to … [Read more...] about Mayor’s Cup Movie Night 2017
Vintage Postcard: Northern Essex Waterfront View
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Take a look at this Essex scene and tell us what you see! What has changed? What's still there? When do you think this old postcard dates … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Northern Essex Waterfront View
A Grand Time at the 2017 CATS Grand Hike
Undaunted by a gloomy weather forecast, 250 hikers came out Saturday, May 13 for the 2017 CATS Grand Hike and were rewarded with a perfect hiking day of cool temperatures and slightly overcast skies. People of all ages enjoyed peak springtime scenery of greens fields, delicate … [Read more...] about A Grand Time at the 2017 CATS Grand Hike