Adam Sandler's 'Grown Ups' pushed to summer

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Route 133 project digs into Essex's center

Nelson Benton: Not easy being green

Massachusetts 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events

Massachusetts Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
July 4th Fireworks, Assonet, MA - July 3, 2009
July 4th Parade, Assonet, MA - July 4,...

An Invitation to our Essex Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Essex, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

There is Still Time to Host a Fresh Air Child!

Summer vacation, that special time of year for all children, is not far away and you still have the chance to make it memorable for a child from New York City! Thanks to the many...

Essex Shipbuilding Museum Presents USS Constitution - Preserving 'Old Ironsides'

Ms. Desy has spent 10 years at the USS Constitution Museum as Associate Curator and Curator.  She has also worked at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History,...

How To Build A Skin-On-Frame Canoe With Hilary Russell

Essex Shipbuilding Museum offers a course on How to build a skin-on-frame canoe with Hilary Russell of the Berkshire Boatbuilding School
Students will be given a list of...

Essex Shipbuilding Museum Presents American Barns

Robert L. Weatherall
Have you ever noticed that barns in this area don’t look like those in other parts of the country?  Bob will speak on the evolution of...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Kayak Building Course

This spring, instructor Rick Eliot will be teaching a one week kayak building course at the Essex Shipbuilding Museum.  The kayak design is based on traditional skin covered...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Essex area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Massachusetts’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

Ice Harvesting and Transportation Ed Howard, Jim Witham and Dave Brown

Ed Howard will present a charming DVD taken from an old 33 minute movie on New England ice harvesting, Ice Harvesting Sampler, from the Northeast Historic Film...

Weekend Activities in and around Essex

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Essex organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Essex is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

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