You can’t beat Adirondack life during the summer. After melting season, and once the black flies bloom and burst, municipalities start to rock and roll with a series of monster-sized events that places the North Country on the national radar. Among the most dominant in Essex … [Read more...] about North Country Needs Regional Event Planning (Denpubs.com)
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Central Lake Champlain Destination Master Plan
Are you familiar with the Central Lake Champlain Destination Master Plan? At an Adirondack Destination Summit in Lake Placid last October ROOST (the Regional Office Of Sustainable Tourism) launched a collaboration between multiple towns to encourage the development of regional … [Read more...] about Central Lake Champlain Destination Master Plan
Local Rick Dalton Featured in STRICTLY BUSINESS
Rick Dalton, Essex resident and CEO of College for Every Student (based in Essex, NY), was recently featured in an article appearing in Strictly Business written by Meg LeFevre. The article focuses on Dalton's civic involvement in Essex and beyond, particularly concerning his … [Read more...] about Local Rick Dalton Featured in STRICTLY BUSINESS
Westport Chamber of Commerce Meeting Discusses Regional Goals
I attended the Westport Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on November 12th at the Westport Heritage House along with about 40 other attendees. I was there as part of the representation for the Depot Theatre, of which I'm currently the Box Office Manager, however, I learned much … [Read more...] about Westport Chamber of Commerce Meeting Discusses Regional Goals