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LaVigne takes over Essex County DPW
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Essex County DPW superintendent Fred Buck will retire at the end of 2009, giving way for his deputy, Anthony LaVigne, to succeed him. Comment?
Douglas, Politi to lead Essex supervisors
Two supervisors' bids for leadership positions on the Essex County Board of Supervisors will apparently become reality as their competitors have decided to drop out of the race. Comment?
Ice closes Ti ferry; owners hope to reopen
... Wednesday and the edges of Lake Champlain started to freeze in. And ice floated in from other locations, Zicconi said. Essex County Transportation Coordinator Nancy Dougal said the closing caused problems for people who walked on the ferry Thursday ... Comment?
Operator hopes to reopen Ticonderoga Ferry Friday
... Web site, Zicconi said. "I'm encouraging folks to check that on a regular basis. If he's closed, they can go north to Essex-Charlotte ferry or drive to the south and drive around (Lake Champlain)." Essex County Transportation Coordinator Nancy ... Comment?
Essex County to seek return of graveyard
Essex County lawmakers are about to seek the return of the "potter's field" where impoverished Essex County residents were once buried. Comment?
Friday's high school girls basketball roundup
Shelby LaBarge tallied 10 points and 14 rebounds to help BFA-St. Albans post a come-from-behind, 44-41 win over Essex in high school girls basketball Friday night. Comment?
Douglas to chair Board of Supervisors
Jay Supervisor Randy Douglas said Friday he's secured enough votes to be the next chairman of the Essex County Board of Supervisors. Comment?
Kiwanis Meeting and Special Presentation
The Willsboro/Essex chapter of Kiwanis International is extending an invitation to the community to attend its next meeting at the Sportsman's Dinette, 14 S. Main St., Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Westport ferry closes; designs for Champlain Bridge readied
... State Department of Transportation and Vermont Agency of Transportation have been subsidizing ferry travel, and the Essex-Charlotte, Vt., and Ticonderoga-Shoreham, Vt., ferries will continue to run. The Champlain Bridge connecting Crown Point and ... Comment?
Westport passenger ferry shuts down
... State Department of Transportation and Vermont Agency of Transportation have been subsidizing ferry travel, and the Essex-Charlotte, Vt., and Ticonderoga-Shoreham, Vt., ferries will continue to run. The Champlain Bridge connecting Crown Point and ... Comment?
Essex Ferry may close for Winter
The Governor George D. Aiken, one of five LCT ferries equipped to handle ice conditions on Lake Champlain, currently shuttles passengers between Essex, N.Y., and Charlotte, Vt. Comment?
NNY Dairy Institute 2nd Course Jan. 12-14
... Dairy and Livestock Educator Ron Kuck. Kuck is coordinating the Institute with Regional Dairy Specialist for Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties Emily Myers. Myers, an educator with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Clinton County, says, "The Dairy ... Comment?
Chorale helps make holidays special
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... September in anticipation of their annual Christmas concerts. The two concerts, Friday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. at the Essex Community Church and Sunday, Dec. 13, 3 p.m. at the United Church of Christ in Elizabethtown, are sure to help audience members ... Comment?
Agricultural Environmental Management Stewardship Award
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Dave Reckahn of the Essex County Soil and Water District presented an Agricultural Environmental Management Stewardship Award to Dale Bigelow of the Dale Lea Stock Farm in Essex Nov. Comment?
... films followed that first summer but audiences were slim. In 2004, they moved the movies outdoors to the garden behind Essex Inn where crowds were larger, but conflicts with the weather and other summertime events made it difficult to put on ... Comment?
Whether the Essex Ferry will close when the new Crown Point Ferry opens hasna t been determined.
Lake Champlain Transportation officials said Thursday that a decision hasn't been made on whether to close the Essex Ferry when the new Crown Point Ferry opens. 1 comment
Rumors Fly Over Suspected Ferry Closure
Rebecca Palmer spent Thursday morning out talking to commuters on their way to the Essex ferry because she's concerned once the Crown Point ferry starts running in a month or so it might effect service at the Essex-Charlotte ferry. Comment?
Charlotte-Essex Ferry Service Expands
Lake Champlain Transportation says it is ramping up ferry service between Charlotte, Vt., and Essex, N.Y., to meet an increase in ridership resulting from the closed Champlain Bridge. 8 comments
... salary would change. However, the move raises speculation as it comes just two weeks after Van Cott e-mailed Lewis, an Essex farmer who won a lengthy court battle with the agency in July and is now suing the agency for more than $200,000 in legal ... Comment?
Champlain Bridge ferry begins trials
... the new ferry after many of the thousands of people who used the bridge every day said that having existing ferries at Essex-Charlotte, Vt., and Ticonderoga-Shoreham, Vt., go free and expanding their hours wasn't enough. Operators of the independent ... Comment?