The Charles G. Fancher House of Federal design was built circa 1824. The wooden house is located near the end of Elm Street as it approaches School Street. The original owner, Charles G. Fancher, for whom the house is named, was once the owner Wright's Inn and was also Essex's … [Read more...] about Charles G. Fancher House
Acoustic Music Jam and Sing-a-Long
Thursday, January 31, at 6:30 p.m. Acoustic Music Jam and Sing-a-Long Open to all levels of musicians, singers, and listeners Come listen and sing along at Belden Noble Library with other members of our community! These music jam sessions are scheduled for the last Thursday … [Read more...] about Acoustic Music Jam and Sing-a-Long
North Country Sustainability Plan Ready for Input
The North Country Consortium's Sustainability Plan is moving toward completion, and the public is invited to learn about it at The Wild Center in Tupper Lake, NY, on Wednesday, January 23 at 1:30 pm-3:30 pm. Go here for directions and more information. The North Country … [Read more...] about North Country Sustainability Plan Ready for Input
New Champlain Valley Film Society Schedule
The Champlain Valley Film Society has announced five movies for the first series of their 2013 schedule. "We are very excited about the new Winter season," CVFS president David Reuther said. "It features two Oscar-contenders for Best Picture, plus another that’s a leader for the … [Read more...] about New Champlain Valley Film Society Schedule
Old Brick Schoolhouse
The "Old Brick Schoolhouse" on Elm Street (1830) stands on the probable site of the first school in Essex, erected in 1787. Expanded to the north in 1837, this one-story building served as the village schoolhouse until superseded by the large frame schoolhouse of 1867 (still … [Read more...] about Old Brick Schoolhouse