Field days held in Westport for local students
Fifth- and sixth-grade students from 10 different schools participated in the 29th annual Essex County Environmental Field Days.
Cow pie, cut me a slice
Conservation Conversations
It wasn’t that long ago when manure was thought of as a waste product.
Native plant presentation set in Keene
The public is invited to an Adirondack native plant presentation to be held Tuesday, May 28, at East Branch Organics nursery in Keene and beginning at 11 a.m.
Jay receives housing block grant
The Town of Jay is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant.
Habitat for Humanity house available
The Champlain Valley Habitat for Humanity is now accepting applications for families interested in owning a Habitat house.
Brush dump to open
The Westport Town Board has set the dates of May 25 and June 8 for opening the Brush Dump from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Westport clean-up events to be led by school, town and chamber venture
Building on an initiative by the Westport Central School, and partnering with the Town, the Westport Chamber of Commerce plans to launch an on-going clean-up and beautification campaign.
Housing group receives grant
Willsboro Senior Housing, Corp. has been awarded a grant of $2,000 from the Special and Urgent Needs Fund at the Adirondack Community Trust.
Brush dump to open
The Elizabethtown Town Board has set the following dates for opening the Brush Dump for spring yard cleanup.
Garden grant funding available
The Essex County Adirondack Garden Club is accepting applications for the Ellen Lea Paine Memorial Nature Fund.
HAPEC, NeighborWorks complete housing study
The Housing Assistance Program of Essex County, Inc., announced the results of new research on the effectiveness of NeighborWorks pre-purchase housing counseling and education.
Seedling sale set in Essex County
The Essex County Soil and Water Conservation District is now holding its annual seedling sale.
Grants to help rehab homes in Au Sable Forks received
Town of Jay Supervisor Randall Douglas recently announced that the town has been awarded a $400,000 New York State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
County allocating emergency food, shelter funding
Essex County is in the allocation process for funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs.
Free tax preparation available for low, middle income people
Service in Hague, Ticonderoga, Port Henry, Elizabethtown
Free income tax preparation is again available through the AARP Tax-Aide program.
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