After a two-year hiatus, Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will present a “shorter” Grand Hike on May 14 that makes a 6-mile loop on CATS trails through the fields and forests of Westport and ends at the Ledge Hill Brewery where there will be a “brew party” featuring the Bionic Band … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Announces Grand Hike for May 14
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Depot Theatre Awarded NYSCA Support Toward Local Year Round Positions
The Depot Theatre in Westport, NY was awarded two grants from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) for fiscal year 2022 as part of the state’s support of the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector. The Adirondacks’ only professional Equity theatre was … [Read more...] about Depot Theatre Awarded NYSCA Support Toward Local Year Round Positions
Westport to Host Annual Independence Celebration on July 3
The annual Westport Independence Celebration will be held on July 3, 2021, with a number of activities and events, including the popular parade and fireworks display! The day’s events begin with a 5K/1K Fun Run/Walk starting at the Library Lawn at 10am, with registration … [Read more...] about Westport to Host Annual Independence Celebration on July 3
Advocates Hope To Save Essex County Fairground Building Facing Demolition (NEW YORK ALMANAC)
Westport’s National Register of Historic Places-listed Cornell Cooperative Extension Building faces an Essex County-led demolition plan. Together with the newly formed Friends of the Essex Fairgrounds, local friends and preservationists, farmers, and other stakeholders, … [Read more...] about Advocates Hope To Save Essex County Fairground Building Facing Demolition (NEW YORK ALMANAC)
New Liquor and Wine Store Opens in Westport
Spirits are high as Westport welcomes its newest business. Homestead Sprits, a liquor and wine store, has opened its doors just in time for the holiday season. For owner Mary Jane Viens, this is the culmination of a lot of planning, and a longtime goal. “I’ve always wanted to … [Read more...] about New Liquor and Wine Store Opens in Westport