"Adirondack Park is, arguably, the wildest landscape in the East, but it is not yet wild enough,” conservationist, adventurer, and author John Davis says. “It falls on our generation to finish rewilding it, so that it provides safe homes for all native species. The work may be … [Read more...] about John Davis Launches Split Rock Wildway Book
Arts
The Depot Theatre Receives Several Grants to Enhance Artist Housing
The Depot Theatre, a not-for-profit organization committed to providing professional theatrical arts in the Adirondacks, has recently been awarded three grants to help prepare artist housing for year-round use. In recent weeks, the Depot received a $2,000 grant from the … [Read more...] about The Depot Theatre Receives Several Grants to Enhance Artist Housing
“A Christmas Carol” Performance at the Grange to Benefit Local Food Pantries
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York presents a staged reading of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” to support the food pantries in Elizabethtown, Westport and Willsboro on Sunday, December 10. The Holiday Celebration starts at 3:00pm and includes music, … [Read more...] about “A Christmas Carol” Performance at the Grange to Benefit Local Food Pantries
Mary Wade’s Artwork at Cupola House Gallery
Looking for Mary Wade? Mary Wade's Gift Shop, located on the north end of Begg's Point Street in Essex, NY, has been a summer fixture for 30 years. Collectors of Mary's artwork often found her there excited to show her new creations and ready for a friendly chat. Her wooden, … [Read more...] about Mary Wade’s Artwork at Cupola House Gallery
Essex, The Gem of the Lake
(Sung to tune of Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean) O Essex, the gem of the lake A most beautiful place to see Where the past and the present are one A village where we all like to be For your streets are lined with history And you offer a marvelous view With mountains so … [Read more...] about Essex, The Gem of the Lake