Essex-based adventurer and environmental activist John Davis recently took up the topic of cougars in our Adirondack midst. He authored two blog posts, "Misplaced Fear of Cougars (and Other Predators)" and "We Should Welcome Cougars Back" that generated lots of chatter online and … [Read more...] about Cougar Sightings in and around Essex
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Play Gym at Whallonsburgh Grange Hall
Parent - Tot Play Gym at the Whallonsburgh Grange Hall Come jump, slide, scoot and play and make new friends. Saturdays: January 18, 25 and February 1, 8, 15, 22 from 9am - 12pm For children and their parents age birth - 5 years old. This event is hosted by Lakeside School at … [Read more...] about Play Gym at Whallonsburgh Grange Hall
Lakeside School: Initiative Foundations
Winterfest at Lakeside School in Essex Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Initiative Foundations
Lakeside School: Creativity in Education
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Creativity in Education
Lakeside School Awarded Grant for School Expansion
Lakeside School has been awarded a grant of $2,500 from the Essex Community Fund at the Adirondack Community Trust. Lakeside School, located at Black Kettle Farm in Essex, has offered early childhood education programs for the past six years. As they begin their seventh school … [Read more...] about Lakeside School Awarded Grant for School Expansion