New snow means conditions are good for Champlain Area Trails (CATS) ski/snowshoe adventure Saturday, February 17, on the Sophie’s Lair Trail in Willsboro. Skiers or snowshoers should meet at 9:15 a.m. at the Florence Hathaway trailhead on Essex Road in Willsboro (look for the … [Read more...] about Sophie’s Lair Ski/Snowshoe Adventure Saturday, February 17
Archives for 2018
Vintage Postcard: Four Brothers Islands
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. We shared the image above with the caption cropped off and asked viewers what they could recognize in this photo. Do you recognize any … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Four Brothers Islands
Adirondack String Fever to Feature Top Regional Musicians at the Grange Feb. 24
The Adirondack region’s best-known musicians will join up for one night at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall in a 7:00pm concert on Saturday, Feb. 24th called “Adirondack String Fever.” Led by songwriter and storyteller Dan Berggren on guitar, the show includes John Kirk and Trish … [Read more...] about Adirondack String Fever to Feature Top Regional Musicians at the Grange Feb. 24
Two New Members Join Champlain Area Trails Board of Directors
Annie McKinley and Bill James joined the board of Champlain Area Trails at the January 19 board meeting held at Camp Dudley’s beautiful MacLean Lodge. They replaced outgoing board members Anne Lincoln and Malinda Chapman, who were thanked for their service at the meeting with … [Read more...] about Two New Members Join Champlain Area Trails Board of Directors
Winter 2018’s The Initiative Newsletter
"The Initiative" Newsletter is now available! We are thrilled to announce that the Winter 2018 edition of "The Initiative", our quarterly publication about the happenings of Essex will be coming to an Essex mailbox next week. If you can't wait to get your hands on a copy, feel … [Read more...] about Winter 2018’s The Initiative Newsletter