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High Peaks Dental, Julie Kramer honored by BPW
High Peaks Dental was honored as Employer of the Year by the Champlain Valley Business and Professional Women's Club Oct.
Getting To - And Around - Lake Placid
Our Trip Pick of the Week is Lake Placid, a destination that's located "upstate" but worlds apart - and about 6 hours away - from the city.
One question - how is it that a girl who needs public assistance to feed, clothe and house herself and her three children can be at a local bar every Friday or Saturday night? Shouldn't you be home taking care of said children? Better yet, get a job, or two if necessary, start pulling your own weight.
Hommes elected to fourth term as Sheriff
Henry Hommes has been the Essex County Sheriff for 12 years. Now, it appears he will have the chance to add four more.
Supervisors consider bridge lawsuit
Officials in Essex County are threatening New York State with a lawsuit for what they say has been poor stewardship of the Lake Champlain Bridge in Crown Point.
Fund.com and Weston Capital Management Agree on Share Purchase Transaction
Fund.com, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent with Weston Capital Management LLC and its majority shareholders for the acquisition of an equity interest from an institutional shareholder and its founder.
Sprague claims narrow victory in DA race
The race between the candidates for Essex County District Attorney is still too close to call after Election Day.::: Unofficial results reported after polls closed Nov.
List of Alternate Routes and Options for Crown Point Bridge
Middlebury, Vermont - October 29, 2009 - Commuters and residents traveling between Addison County and New York now have several options for getting to and from their workplace or residence.
Businesses tested as bridge solution is sought
Essex County Transportation Department, with the help of Westport Central School, will provide a park-and-ride service at Essex County Fairgrounds, Westport.
Locals caught in Lake Champlain bridge closure organize NY-VT pedestrian ferry
Comment on this story TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009 Brian Donovan skippers a new pedestrian ferry from Westport to Basin Harbor The boat gives workers one more option - and awesome autumn views As state officials scramble to find a permanent fix to the Crown Point bridge closure, locals have been working out their own solutions - everything from car ...
Free ferries to help at closed NY bridge
State officials in New York and Vermont have arranged free ferry service to help residents and businesses cope with the closure of the Lake Champlain bridge linking towns in both states.
Honeybee Fund awards fall grants
The Honeybee Community Fund has awarded grants to the following organizations during its fall funding cycle: Youth Programs in the villages of Keeseville and Wilmington, Families First of Essex County Food Shelf, Mill Pond Neighborhood Association in Lake Placid, Westport Library Association, Essex VITA Volunteers, Arts Council for the Northern ...
Pedestrian ferry to launch Monday from Westport
A new ferry service will carry foot passengers to and from Westport and Basin Harbor, Vt., to ease problems created by the Champlain Bridge closure.
Lakeside club to start Lake Champlain pedestrian ferry
The Basin Harbor Club is planning to start a pedestrian ferry that will shuttle passengers between Vermont and New York while the Lake Champlain Bridge is out of service.
EDITORIAL: Closed meeting a public outrage
Four thousand times a day, somebody drives across the Champlain Bridge, making it a critical thoroughfare between southern Essex County and Vermont.
County wants emergency declared over bridge closure
They want a federal response, as well. Essex County declared a state of emergency Friday, when the bridge between Crown Point, NY, and Chimney Point, Vt., was barricaded due to structural damage.
Debate planned for sheriff candidates
Candidates for the position of Essex County Sheriff will have a chance to express their views at an upcoming public debate.
Towns upset at loss of burn authority
People once took their brush and small branches to the local trash-transfer station.
Debate planned for Sheriff Candidates
Candidates for the position of Essex County Sheriff will have a chance to express their views at an upcoming public debate.
Book on dog-friendly hikes supports shelters
A locally-published book about the best trails for "man's best friend" is giving a much-needed boost to local animal shelters.