Katherine Clark
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No opposition shown to change bar hours in Essex County
No one spoke against Essex County’s proposal to move last call at local bars from 4 to 3 a.m. during a public forum at the Old County Courthouse June 13.
No opposition shown to change bar hours in Essex County
No one spoke against Essex County’s proposal to move the last call at local bars from 4 to 3 a.m. during a public forum at the old county courthouse June 13. In fact, most of the attendees said closing bars down at 2 a.m. would be more appropriate.
Champlain Valley Senior Community will open on June 15
The Champlain Valley Senior Community will reopen the doors of the former Willsboro Central School in a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on June 15. The building, located at 10 Gilliland Lane, will open as a place for seniors to live and enjoy the historical integrity of the building as it has been renovated into a state-of-the-art assisted living facility.
Law Enforcement learn to fight animal abuse
The workshop, titled “Investigating Animal Cruelty” brought in experts to teach law enforcement how to best address the legal and emotional consequences of animal abuse on May 11 at the Sheriff’s Department in Lewis.
Fish released by WCS science class
The school day went to the fishes when the seventh grade class at Westport Central School released almost 70 salmon minnows into the Boquet River on May 21 at Lee Park.
Emergency personnel train to fight Ethanol fires with live fires
Members of Essex County Volunteer fire departments came together to learn about combating liquid fires with a certification class that included putting out live propane fires at the parking lot outside the Commonwealth Home Fashions on May 16.
Family fun goes to school at Westport
The schoolyard and halls were filled with excitement of community and school members coming together for the annual Family and Community Night at Westport Central School on May 9.
Make paper, raise awareness for sexual assault
Panty Pulp class to be held at BluSeed
A Panty Pulping class, a program created by the Peace Paper Project, will be held at BluSeed Studio, 24 Cedar Street, on June 14 from 3 to 7 p.m.
PHOTO GALLERY: Memorial Day
Pictures from Memorial Day ceremonies in Elizabethtown, Au Sable Forks, Wadhams, Westport and Willsboro.
Jungle Book Kids come to Lake Placid
The Lake Placid Elementary School Drama Club will bring the colorful story of a young boy living as an animal in the wildly zany story of the Disney play the Jungle Book Kids.