https://youtu.be/5ZPF8TlvAz4 Town of Essex Supervisor Ken Hughes speaks about ways you can complete the 2020 census and about why it is important for every single person to be counted in the census to ensure population numbers are accurate for funding for infrastructure, … [Read more...] about Census 2020 – Help Essex and Essex County!
Essex County
Essex County Eyes Completion of Emergency Communication System (THE SUN)
"Emergency communication needs assessment began in Essex County with a brief study in 2001, before Sept. 11. The county was working then with a radio system built in the 1950s. By 2008, a lengthy and detailed Final Needs Analysis Report was provided to Emergency Services … [Read more...] about Essex County Eyes Completion of Emergency Communication System (THE SUN)
Free Weatherization Services Available (THE SUN)
Applications are now being accepted for the Adirondack Community Action Program, Inc. (ACAP) Weatherization Assistance Program of Essex County for 2018-2019. The program provides free services to income-eligible families and individuals by reducing their heating/cooling cost … [Read more...] about Free Weatherization Services Available (THE SUN)
Essex County Eyes Tiered Cost for Shared EMS (THE SUN)
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced initial shared services funding to launch an Essex County shared Emergency Medical Services Program. Fund proceeds and next steps were reviewed last week by Essex County supervisors during the Public Services Committee meeting. EMS Coordinator … [Read more...] about Essex County Eyes Tiered Cost for Shared EMS (THE SUN)
Essex County OKs Raising Legal Age to Purchase Tobacco Products (THE SUN)
Essex County has become the latest county in New York state to raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. The Essex County Board of Supervisors voted 1,755 to 1,116 on Tuesday to approve the measure, becoming the first county in the North Country to do … [Read more...] about Essex County OKs Raising Legal Age to Purchase Tobacco Products (THE SUN)