Meet Linda and Jay! They will be living in Essex and running the Cafe this summer. They are New Yorkers from Long Island so a move to Essex shouldn’t be that much of a culture shock. And as avid boaters, they’ve come to the right place. They plan a few additions to the usual … [Read more...] about Jay & Linda Reopen Essex Ice Cream Cafe
Wayne Gryk
Essex Ice Cream Cafe For Sale
Have you heard that the Essex Ice Cream Cafe is currently for sale? Well, it's true. This small ice cream parlor was transformed into much more by current owner Wayne Gryk—serving not only ice cream but gourmet coffee, snacks, lunch and a fun collection of Essex merchandise. The … [Read more...] about Essex Ice Cream Cafe For Sale
Fire Department Coin Drop Raises Funds
Did you notice the coin drop fundraiser at the Essex traffic light on Saturday, May 24? Volunteers from the fire department were stationed at each direction of the intersection from 10:00 am -1:00 pm that day. This event occurs every year at the beginning of the season as … [Read more...] about Fire Department Coin Drop Raises Funds
Essex Ice Cream Cafe Hiring
Essex Ice Cream Cafe is growing this year and next. We are looking for someone to help run the cafe this summer with an eye toward expansion in 2014. We will also be developing a line of products for larger distribution. Essex Farm Store As well we need help developing the … [Read more...] about Essex Ice Cream Cafe Hiring
Adirondack Mountain Creams: Essex Tradition Reborn
More than a century ago John Bird Burnham and Henrietta Dubois Burnham transformed a homemade maple sugar confection into a national delicacy. [Henrietta] invented this maple candy that the feature of it was it was never sugary, it was always creamy... (Koert Burnham in a 1975 … [Read more...] about Adirondack Mountain Creams: Essex Tradition Reborn