On Sunday afternoon, September 24 at 4PM the Essex Community Church will again host the Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir. This ethnically diverse group of musicians under the leadership of Dr. Dexter Criss has brought this uniquely American musical genre to our North Country since … [Read more...] about Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir Returns to Essex on September 24
Archives for 2023
40th Running of the 90-Miler Set for Sept. 8-10
The Adirondack Canoe Classic — more commonly known as the 90-Miler — will celebrate its 40th anniversary Sept. 8-10, with over 250 boats and more than 700 paddlers. The race is hosted by the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) with support from the New York State Department of … [Read more...] about 40th Running of the 90-Miler Set for Sept. 8-10
Upcoming Cigarette Tax Hike Projected to Save 15,300 New Yorkers’ Lives
Health care providers and the NYS Smokers’ Quitline offer support for quitting New York State’s cigarette tax will become the highest in the nation on Sept. 1. The $1 hike is the first cigarette tax increase since 2010 and changes the tax from $4.35 to $5.35 per pack of 20 … [Read more...] about Upcoming Cigarette Tax Hike Projected to Save 15,300 New Yorkers’ Lives
Caterpillars Vouch for Success of Adirondack Garden Club Native Plant Project
The Adirondack Garden Club’s native plant garden at Families First on Water Street in Elizabethtown is in only its first year, but the number of Monarch caterpillars (and others) calling the garden plot home this season are a clear indication of the project’s success. “Because … [Read more...] about Caterpillars Vouch for Success of Adirondack Garden Club Native Plant Project
Ticonderoga Historical Society Presents Program on The Champlain Canal
The Ticonderoga Historical Society will present a free public program on Friday, September 8 at 7 p.m. at the Hancock House Museum, 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. “The Bicentennial of the Champlain Canal” will be presented by Brian O’Connor, who will discuss the significance of the … [Read more...] about Ticonderoga Historical Society Presents Program on The Champlain Canal