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Beatrice Disogra

Beatrice Disogra’s Bald Eagles on Lake Champlain

March 7, 2015 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

[The following post was contributed by Beatrice Disogra.] This is my collection of bald eagle photographs. Most were taken just past the Crater Club about a month ago. There are still several bald eagles in the area. I spotted a couple of eagles circling over Turtle Island … [Read more...] about Beatrice Disogra’s Bald Eagles on Lake Champlain

Bald Eagles in Essex

February 7, 2014 By Geo Davis 1 Comment

I saw a young bald eagle recently flying over the lake just off from the hamlet. The ducks by the ferry dock ignored him but I bet they were keeping a close watch nevertheless. ~ Rob Ivy (Essex Column, Feb. 5, 2014) Rob Ivy, chronicler of Essex affairs for the Valley News, has a … [Read more...] about Bald Eagles in Essex

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Arming the Redcoats

August 5 @ 2:30 pm At Fort Ticonderoga

How did the redcoats get their guns? How heavy was a “Brown-Bess” and is that even the right ter… [Continue Reading]

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Beneath Fortress Walls

August 5 @ 6:30 pm At Fort Ticonderoga

Learn the history of the building and re-building of Fort Ticonderoga on a guided tour beneath the w… [Continue Reading]

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Cannons and Coffee

August 6 @ 8:00 am At Fort Ticonderoga

Explore Fort Ticonderoga’s world-class collection of 18th-century artillery from a whole new persp… [Continue Reading]

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Fort Ticonderoga Guns by Night

August 6 @ 8:00 pm At Fort Ticonderoga

Experience the flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night in this unique 90-minute tour and … [Continue Reading]