Since CFES Brilliant Pathways was founded in 1991, rural America has experienced declines in population and jobs as well as lower aspirations among youth. On Saturday, July 13, CFES reinforced its commitment to rebuild rural America by raising over $450,000 to help students … [Read more...] about CFES Brilliant Pathways Raises Over $450,000 at Summer Gala to Support Rural Schools in New York and Vermont
Karen Dalton
Getting to Know Your Neighbors Series Begins in May
Mark your calendars! The Belden Noble Memorial Library's new series, Getting to Know Your Neighbors, begins soon. From May through December, you will have opportunities to meet and get to know several of your neighbors at the library. Some are well known beyond Essex, others … [Read more...] about Getting to Know Your Neighbors Series Begins in May
Historic Church Finds New Purpose in Essex, NY
Sitting fallow for 50 years and nearly two centuries years after welcoming its first congregation of worshippers, the Old Stone Church has been restored to a new-found glory, ready for use in the 21st century. Over the last 10 months, the building has undergone major … [Read more...] about Historic Church Finds New Purpose in Essex, NY
The Essex Community Fund: For Now and Forever
The Essex Community Fund (ECF) has announced the availability of grants with a May 15, 2015 application deadline for nonprofit (501.c.3) organizations, schools and churches operating in the Town of Essex or serving its residents. The grants of up to $2,000 support education, … [Read more...] about The Essex Community Fund: For Now and Forever
Essex Inn Bids Farewell to Gladys and Josh Archer
Gladys and Josh Archer are moving on to new adventures after serving up warm smiles and delicious meals at the Essex Inn for over two years. Chef Josh's culinary skills and Gladys' energetic marketing campaigns transformed the Essex landmark into a popular Adirondack Coast social … [Read more...] about Essex Inn Bids Farewell to Gladys and Josh Archer