The tentative budget developed by the Essex Town Council is under the tax levy cap allowance. Essex Supervisor Ed Gardner said the levy cap was set by the state at 0.68 percent increase. In fact, he said, the total tax levy of $697,621 is about $15,000 less than the current … [Read more...] about Town of Essex proposes levy, budget below current year spending level (THE SUN)
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Ricochet Duo Plays at Palmer Street in Plattsburgh
Ricochet Duoʼs Wired! is a concert program for piano and marimba mixed with an electroacoustic element and brings works by a wide-range of composers together to explore the crossover between classical and contemporary styles, emphasizing rhythm and the interlocking of piano and … [Read more...] about Ricochet Duo Plays at Palmer Street in Plattsburgh
Qualification Change in Lawson and Clint Allen Leadership and Academic Scholarship (PRESS REPUBLICAN)
“After a thoughtful discussion, the committee that manages the scholarship decided to remove the requirement of graduating from WSC, making the scholarship available to all high school seniors with a residence in Essex or Willsboro.” The Allen Scholarship awards one … [Read more...] about Qualification Change in Lawson and Clint Allen Leadership and Academic Scholarship (PRESS REPUBLICAN)
Fort Ticonderoga’s Living History Event on November 12th Highlights British Withdrawal in 1777
Explore the Complex Story from the British, German, Loyalist, and Native Perspectives Join the German soldiers, who formed the core of the British garrison at Ticonderoga in late 1777, as they prepare to evacuate Ticonderoga, the “Gibraltar of the North” during an exciting … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga’s Living History Event on November 12th Highlights British Withdrawal in 1777
Ticonderoga Historical Society Receives Grant for Digitization Project
The Ticonderoga Historical Society has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Northern New York Library Network for the digitization of original records pertaining to Roger’s Rangers from the historical society’s Loescher Collection. “The Loescher Collection is one of our most … [Read more...] about Ticonderoga Historical Society Receives Grant for Digitization Project