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      Christmas in Westport (THE SUN)

      December 2, 2016 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      HOLIDAY CHEER: Diedre Forcier, Cheryl Phillips, Dawn Gay, Lyn Barrett and Medara Sherman plot and plan for special holiday festivities for Christmas in Westport on Dec. 3.

      Final touches for Christmas in Westport involve reindeer antlers, light-up red noses and festive Main Street windows. It might be a bit busy downtown with racing reindeer. But Dec. 3 will bring together all kinds of community celebration involving the Westport Hose Company … [Read more...] about Christmas in Westport (THE SUN)

      Filed Under: Events Tagged With: ADIRONDACK CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY CHORUS, Ballard Park, BOTTLE DRIVE FUNDRAISER, Boy Scouts, BRADAMANT REAL ESTATE, CHERYL PHILLIPS, Christmas in Westport, DAWN GAY, DEIRDRE FORCIER, Ernie's Market, HEIDI SWEET, Kim Dedam, LYN BARRETT, Medara Sherman, PROJECT WEE CARE, Reindeer Fun Run, Santa Claus, The Sun Community News, Westport, Westport Central School, WESTPORT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, WESTPORT FEDERATED CHURCH, Westport Heritage House, WESTPORT HOSE COMPANY 1, WESTPORT HOTEL, Westport Library

      Illegal Dump Discovered at Essex County Fairgrounds (The Sun)

      July 16, 2016 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      The state Department of Conservation has been notified about an illegal dump at the Essex County Fairgrounds in Westport. (Photo by Pete DeMola)

      A ravine snakes its way behind the Essex County Fairgrounds, cutting through about 25 acres of dense forest. The parcel, located behind the horse rings, is mostly secluded, far beyond the watchful eye of government officials. For years, local residents have been dumping … [Read more...] about Illegal Dump Discovered at Essex County Fairgrounds (The Sun)

      Filed Under: News Tagged With: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, ESSEX COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, Essex County Board of Supervisors, Essex County Fairgrounds, IKE TYLER, ILLEGAL DUMPING, Jim Dougan, MIKE MASCARENAS, Pete DeMola, RANDY PRESTON, RICHARD CUTTING, Shaun Gillilland, SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE, Sun Community News, TOXIC WASTE, Westport

      Lakeside School: Video

      July 8, 2016 By Lakeside School Leave a Comment

      Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth –3rd grade education and Farm and Forest Summer Camp based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. "Lakeside School lays the foundation for young children to grow and thrive in their environment, community and … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Video

      Filed Under: Education, News Tagged With: 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, academic education, Black Kettle Farm, caleb, carolyn sicher, Day care, Education, elementary education, Essex, farm school, gina minessale, grade school, gregg vandeuse, Kathleen Morse, kindergarten, Lakeside School, maeve taylor, nature based school, outdoor school, pre-k, preschool, Robin Gucker, summer camp, universal pre-k, video, Waldorf, Westport, Willsboro

      Le Bistro du Lac

      July 1, 2015 By Geo Davis 1 Comment

      Night Atmosphere at Bistro du Lac in Westport, NY (Source: Carolyn Bates)

      One of summer's finest dining experience on Lake Champlain dinner in Westport at the Le Bistro du Lac. Whether you fly in by seaplane, sail in, motor over in your vintage Hacker Craft or Triumph, this exceptional French cuisine is matched only by the magnificent view of Lake … [Read more...] about Le Bistro du Lac

      Filed Under: Business, Dining Tagged With: Adirondack Coast, Bernard Perillat, Chez Henri, Green Mountains, Lake Champlain, Le Bistro du Lac, Rosemary Perillat, Sugarbush Resort, Westport, Westport Yacht Club

      Adirondack Artists’ and Writers’ Retreat

      October 4, 2013 By Geo Davis Leave a Comment

      Adirondack Writers' & Artists' Retreat

      Join Mary Beth Coudal for a three-night, four-day writing retreat in the historic Georgian manor house, Skenewood, in Westport, New York, to focus on your writing from October 17 to 20, 2013. Since the launch of last year's retreat when six writers attended, two have written … [Read more...] about Adirondack Artists’ and Writers’ Retreat

      Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: George Davis, Georgian, Joanna Parson, Kathryn Cramer, Lake Champlain Yoga & Wellness, Mary Beth Coudal, Michelle Maron, Skenewood, Westport, Writers Boot Camp East

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