Wow! I am thrilled with the great feedback and a flurry of new additions to the growing list of people doing business in Essex, who'da thunk? I believe we are an Entrepreneurial Magnet. (Just check out the tags listed below to see our large group of local entrepreneurs, and the … [Read more...] about Essex-Whallonsburg Entrepreneurs Meeting
Essex Town Hall
Vintage Photo: Essex Main Street Winter Scene
We shared this image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia! This vintage photo from circa 1890 captures a winter scene on Main Street in Essex, NY. In the background is the Essex Community Church, and as we go up … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Essex Main Street Winter Scene
Wes Vanderhorst Memorial Bench Donated to Essex
Following the Memorial Service for Wes Vanderhorst, a previous Essex Town Supervisor and long time resident of Essex, his four children (Wes Vanderhorst Jr, Leisa Vanderhorst Hill, Paula Vanderhorst, and Greg Vanderhorst) presented the town with a bench in his honor. Hanging … [Read more...] about Wes Vanderhorst Memorial Bench Donated to Essex
Essex Town Hall
One of the Essex Community Heritage Organization's (ECHO's) earliest projects was Wright's Inn. In the center of Essex, NY, this historic inn constructed by Daniel Ross and finished with the later addition by Daniel Wright now serves as the Essex Town Hall. Built in the 1790's, … [Read more...] about Essex Town Hall
New Essex Town Council Member Appointed
The Essex Town Council is pleased to announce that a new member has been appointed to a recently vacated post in the council. The council appointed school-board veteran Bryan Garvey as councilor to fill the final year of the post's term. Garvey will complete the unexpired … [Read more...] about New Essex Town Council Member Appointed