Longtime Essex volunteer Ron Jackson received the Francisca Irwin Award for Community Service at an Aug. 24 ceremony. The award, named for Francisca “Frisky” Paine Irwin, was presented to Jackson by the Essex Community Fund at Adirondack Foundation. Jackson was recognized for … [Read more...] about Jackson Lauded for Lifetime of Community Service
Archives for 2021
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum Series Presents Final Fall Lecture “Homeward Bound: Atlantic Salmon Migrations”
The Grange’s fifth and final installment in their Fall Lyceum Series on the subject of Navigation. Young Atlantic salmon spend two to three years in their home river before going on a one to three-year journey in the North Atlantic where they grow into an adult. They travel over … [Read more...] about Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum Series Presents Final Fall Lecture “Homeward Bound: Atlantic Salmon Migrations”
Screening of THE DEATH KISS on Oct. 30th
Six months is a long time for a weekly community film series to be on hiatus from public visibility, holed up (as we’ve been) in a private residence with the occasional outdoor (backyard) show breaking up the cramped-space feel. But now we’re back, just in time for a seasonally … [Read more...] about Screening of THE DEATH KISS on Oct. 30th
Champlain Valley Film Series Presents ROADRUNNER on Oct. 23
The Champlain Valley Film Series presents their third film in their Fall Series: Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, a behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Film Series Presents ROADRUNNER on Oct. 23
New Classes and Art at Whitcomb’s This October
Here at Whitcomb's we are packing A LOT into this wonderful month. It's all pretty great stuff, so I hope you can make some time between the fall foliage chasing to come by and join in the fun. :) Check out the Grange website for more details, events at the Grange, and to … [Read more...] about New Classes and Art at Whitcomb’s This October


