"St. John's began with occasional services in the home of Judge Ross (on the hill above the present church) led by a priest from Keeseville in 1849. Incorporated in 1853 as part of the diocese of New York, the congregation moved into its present building in 1881. The church was … [Read more...] about St. John’s Episcopal Church
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Old Dock Opening July 1
I stopped by The Old Dock Restaurant on Thursday to catch up with Steve McKenna who was pruning hedges and getting the parking lot ready for their July 1 opening date. Really? Really! Despite totally record breaking Lake Champlain flooding, McKenna has worked around the clock … [Read more...] about Old Dock Opening July 1
Pantouf’s Celebrates Summer with Beautiful Glassware
Yesterday I visited Helen Goetz at Pantouf's in Essex. If you've never seen her beautiful glass work, now's the perfect time to swing by before she gets swarmed with visitors. This charming boutique situated in an historic country doctor's office is located just north of the … [Read more...] about Pantouf’s Celebrates Summer with Beautiful Glassware
Essex Inn on the Adirondack Coast
The Essex Inn on the Adirondack Coast has undergone a total renovation that has transformed this nearly 200-year old landmark into the crown jewel of the Lake Champlain region... Opening in mid-June, Delevan's Tavern - designed & handcrafted by talented Adirondack artisans - … [Read more...] about Essex Inn on the Adirondack Coast