Pranksters come out of the woodwork on April 1, and Rob Ivy (view his Valley News archive) is no exception. The perennially smiling author of the Essex Column opted to jump the gun rather than miss the opportunity to trick Essex, NY residents and visitors for April Fool's … [Read more...] about Rob Ivy: Rattlesnake Increase and Essex Dissolution
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Reminders for Essex Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is approaching, so I thought I'd send out a reminder of the activities taking place in Essex for the holiday! Check out the previous post covering the event, but now there is even more new information available here. Fireworks on July 3rd This year Essex … [Read more...] about Reminders for Essex Fourth of July
Graduation 2012: Willsboro and Westport Schools
It's that time of year again! Summer is heating up and schools are closing down. That means that there are new high school graduates going out into the world with hopes and plans for the future. Our two local schools, Willsboro Central School and Westport Central School … [Read more...] about Graduation 2012: Willsboro and Westport Schools
Essex, NY: Fourth of July 2012
Chief Lansing and his Merry band of Parade Planners have been busy at work organizing the 2012 Essex 4th of July Festivities! It's just under one month to go! Fireworks, Parade, Food & Games! A Fireworks extravaganza will begin at dusk on Tuesday, July 3, off Mason's … [Read more...] about Essex, NY: Fourth of July 2012
Willsboro Students Perform Aladdin Jr.
Aladdin Jr. Friday & Saturday, June 1 & 2 at 7:00pm Sunday, June 3 at 2:00pm Willsboro Central School Auditorium Disney’s stage adaptation of the 1992 animated film Aladdin will be brought to life on stage June 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. and a special performance on Sunday, … [Read more...] about Willsboro Students Perform Aladdin Jr.