Pulling itself together in the shadow of St. Phillip Wayne Bailey, a real trooper, calms the crowd "It won’t be long, any minute now" Entertains with comments on passers-by who catch his eye And then when the crowd has worked itself into A frenzy of frustration The parade … [Read more...] about The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade
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Old Photo: Essex Parade
Each Monday we share an Essex photo or artifact on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. In honor of Independence Day I've shared this old photo taken during a 4th of July parade of the past. Looks like it may be close … [Read more...] about Old Photo: Essex Parade
Old Photo: Town of Essex Youth Commission Float
Each Monday we share an Essex photo or artifact on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The photo was obviously taken during a parade, however, it could have been either the Fourth of July or Memorial Day parade. Do … [Read more...] about Old Photo: Town of Essex Youth Commission Float
2014 Essex Fourth of July Schedule
Will you be in Essex, NY for the Independence Day celebrations? I know I will be. It's been tradition for as long as I can remember and I hate to break it—celebrating the Fourth of July in Essex is always a great experience. If you don't know the schedule yet, then take a look … [Read more...] about 2014 Essex Fourth of July Schedule
Essex, NY: Fourth of July 2014
Are you already thinking about this year's Fourth of July celebrations? Well, I hope you are because it's only one month until that special day! The anniversary of America's independence has become a time for parades, cookouts, parties, and fireworks all across the … [Read more...] about Essex, NY: Fourth of July 2014