It's time to reexamine our previous post, "Feral Pigs in Champlain Valley," with an update on the situation in the Adirondacks. Feral pigs (feral swine/wild boars/razorbacks/wild hogs--whatever you call them) have made their presence known locally in New York State. Feral … [Read more...] about Feral Pigs in the Adirondacks
Champlain Valley
CATS Fall Photo Contest
The Champlain Area Trails (CATS) first ever photo and caption contest was such a success that we decided to do it again! This contest will focus on "Enjoying New York's Champlain Valley." We are asking for photos in four specific categories: 1) Hiking the Trails - In this … [Read more...] about CATS Fall Photo Contest
Spirit of Place Art Show
The Westport Heritage House is hosting the 6th Annual Spirit of Place Art Show in and around Westport, NY. The Plein Air event took place on Sunday, July 7th at Ballard Park and included a hands-on Plein Air Painting Workshop taught by Saranac Lake artist Sandra Hilbreth in the … [Read more...] about Spirit of Place Art Show
The Old Dock Restaurant
The Old Dock Restaurant in Essex, NY is open for the season, and there are several exciting changes to the menu. The Old Dock Restaurant is a seasonal restaurant and bar... [accessible] by automobile, private boat [and ferry]... Slips are available for our guests who arrive by … [Read more...] about The Old Dock Restaurant
Champlain Valley Films: Fort Apache
Saturday, May 25 8:00 pm At Whallonsburg Grange Hall Tickets are $5 for adults and only $2 for those under 18. Fort Apache Trailer from Addison Mehr on Vimeo. The film will be introduced by Westport writer/director Addison Mehr! Filmed in Westport, Moriah and … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Films: Fort Apache