Review this year's schedule of activities planned for Independence Day in Essex, NY! The fireworks will take place on Tuesday, July 3, beginning at dusk, which will be about 9:30 pm. The fireworks are shot off Bluff Point (a point at the southeast portion of Essex hamlet; and … [Read more...] about Essex Independence Day Activities 2018
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Essex Independence Day Activities 2016
Review the schedule of activities planned for Independence Day in Essex, NY and plan your holiday weekend! The fireworks will take place on Sunday, July 3, beginning about 9:30 pm off Bluff Point (a point at the southeast portion of Essex hamlet; will be visible over the … [Read more...] about Essex Independence Day Activities 2016
Help Essex Fire Dept. Fund Fireworks!
The Essex Fire Department (EFD) is 100% volunteer, and we are all on call 24 hours a day, 365 days per year and ready to lend assistance to you, the members of our community. Although we receive an operational budget from the Fire District, we depend heavily on donations to … [Read more...] about Help Essex Fire Dept. Fund Fireworks!
Planning for Independence Day 2016
Independence Day is less than one month away! We've been getting some questions about the plans for activities in Essex this year. After some investigating here's what we learned: The fireworks will take place on July 3, beginning about 9:30 pm off Bluff Point (a point at the … [Read more...] about Planning for Independence Day 2016
Halloween 2015
Halloween is coming up this weekend. Are you excited? Or is it just another day for you? A Brief History of Halloween Do you know the history of the holiday? Here's a brief, oversimplified version: Most likely developed from long ago Celtic harvest festivals (specifically … [Read more...] about Halloween 2015