During the 1980’s, Americans were told by doctors, nutritionists, and the government to consume less fat in order to be healthy. Over the next 30 years Americans became much fatter and much sicker. What happened? When Americans went low-fat, it meant higher carbs, which equals … [Read more...] about Why Low-Fat is Not the Answer
Archives for 2017
Upcoming Essex Events 12/3-12/10
Learn about the events happening in and around Essex, NY! Check out the schedule below created from the Essex Calendar of Events to see what's coming up this week. Click on the link to Essex, NY Calendar to learn more about a particular event. Do you know about any public … [Read more...] about Upcoming Essex Events 12/3-12/10
Vintage Postcard: North Road Leaving Essex
Every week we share a different image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Last week we shared the image above minus the caption and asked what viewers recognized and if they could name the location or date of the … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: North Road Leaving Essex
“A Christmas Carol” Performance at the Grange to Benefit Local Food Pantries
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York presents a staged reading of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” to support the food pantries in Elizabethtown, Westport and Willsboro on Sunday, December 10. The Holiday Celebration starts at 3:00pm and includes music, … [Read more...] about “A Christmas Carol” Performance at the Grange to Benefit Local Food Pantries
Christmas in Westport set for Dec. 2 (THE SUN)
Christmas in Westport is set for Dec. 2 this year with events of all stripes, for children, for runners and racers and ornament makers. Organizers at the Heritage House Committee have dovetailed special seasonal activities for families with many local organizations. There … [Read more...] about Christmas in Westport set for Dec. 2 (THE SUN)