On Thursday, August 15 at 7:00 p.m., Betsy Tisdale will present a program on our new Amish neighbors at the Belden Noble Memorial Library. The Swartzentruber group of Amish are the most conservative. Some started moving into St. Lawrence County from eastern Ohio in 1974. Now … [Read more...] about Program on Our New Amish Neighbors at the Library
Archives for August 2019
Depot Theatre Rounds Out Season in Four-part Harmony with FOREVER PLAID
The Depot Theatre is pleased to announce the cast of its final main stage show of the season, the charming musical FOREVER PLAID. FOREVER PLAID is considered one of the most popular and successful off-Broadway musicals in history. A delightful, family-friendly show set in the … [Read more...] about Depot Theatre Rounds Out Season in Four-part Harmony with FOREVER PLAID
Hancock House Program Looks at Underground Railroad
The Ticonderoga Historical Society will host a free program on “The Underground Railroad in Chester” on Friday, August 16 at 7 p.m. at the Hancock House, 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. Program presenters Donna LaGoy and Laura Seldman are co-authors of “The Underground Railroad … [Read more...] about Hancock House Program Looks at Underground Railroad
After 120 Years, History Comes Alive at Essex Library
On Saturday, July 27, when visitors flocked to Belden Noble Memorial Library in Essex, NY, for its 120th birthday, many surprises were in store. Besides being treated to birthday refreshments, they were greeted by a couple who re-enacted the famous 19th-century couple who played … [Read more...] about After 120 Years, History Comes Alive at Essex Library
Champlain Area Trails Announces Exciting New Trail & Conservation Project in Essex
Champlain Area Trails (CATS) has announced plans to preserve 35 acres in the Town of Essex, N.Y., on land that features 400 million-year-old fossils—once part of the world’s oldest coral reef—as well as a globally rare type of forest. The Essex Quarry Nature Park will be … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Announces Exciting New Trail & Conservation Project in Essex