Three months ago, Rick Dalton, owner of the Essex Inn, and Chris Maron, executive director of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), sat down to talk about creating an inn-to-inn hike that would be the first of its kind in the Adirondacks. The hike would be on trails that CATS is … [Read more...] about Westport Hotel to Essex Inn: The Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails
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Good News and Sad News from CATS
Our conservation partnership with Open Space Institute (OSI) just conserved 290 acres in Willsboro. Thank you to Reg and Jenny Bedell for donating a conservation easement to OSI that protects farmland, forest, and wetlands and allows for a hiking trail. Stay tuned for upcoming … [Read more...] about Good News and Sad News from CATS
Celebrate Christmas in Essex This Saturday
The Magic of Christmas in Essex is approaching. This year's event is tomorrow, Saturday, December 7. Watch the lighting of the town tree, enjoy a pancake breakfast, browse the vendors area and other Essex shops, and more! Let's also all give our thanks to Erin Hall for … [Read more...] about Celebrate Christmas in Essex This Saturday
Essex Library Silent Auction Items & Rotating Book Update
Please stop in and see us at the Essex Library this Saturday, December 7th, during Christmas in Essex! Steven Kellogg will be here at 3:00pm, and he will be signing and selling his three newest children's books. Our winter fundraiser for the library is all set up. We have many … [Read more...] about Essex Library Silent Auction Items & Rotating Book Update
Essex Library Silent Auction Has Begun
The Belden Noble Memorial Library's 2nd Annual Silent Auction is underway! The items in the library have generated lots of interest and several items already have bids. Request your bidder number at the desk. Bid often and high. Proceeds help fund the library. Enjoy! Here are … [Read more...] about Essex Library Silent Auction Has Begun