The historic hamlet of Essex, NY, on the shore of Lake Champlain, plans to host its 34th Downtown Essex Day on Saturday, August, 3 from 10AM to 4PM, rain or shine. Downtown Essex Day Activities A lively mix of long-time favorites will once again engage visitors of all ages. … [Read more...] about Downtown Essex Day 2013
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Vintage Stereoview: Main Street, Essex, NY
This vintage photo captures a historic scene of Main Street in Essex, NY. The buildings featured in this image (from left to right with the buildings' current occupation in parentheses) are: Wright's Inn (Town Hall), Essex Community Church, Greystone Cottage … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Main Street, Essex, NY
W.D. Ross Store
"On the shore adjacent to the Ross wharf and the dock house, William D. Ross constructed a cut limestone store and law office." (Images of America: Essex on Lake Champlain. 87). The stone W.D. Ross Store was built to serve as a warehouse and store in Essex, NY circa 1810. A … [Read more...] about W.D. Ross Store
Pink Pig Updates
The Pink Pig is still operating and will continue to sell its unique vintage and antique items throughout fall and winter! Here's a little glimpse of one product the shop is providing: "It doesn't matter what version of the iPhone you currently have, you always need a stylish … [Read more...] about Pink Pig Updates
Downtown Essex Day 2012
Tomorrow, Saturday, August 4, our fair hamlet on Lake Champlain will turn out with Technicolor fanfare for the thirty third Downtown Essex Day. That's right, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. good folks from both shores of Lake Champlain will converge on Essex, NY for a fine food … [Read more...] about Downtown Essex Day 2012