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Why Essex? George Murtie

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Why Essex? Artisan Dessert Co.

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Why Essex? Essex Experience

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@essexjunction.org.

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Everest Market Earns New Hope Award

The Crystal Family New Hope award is presented annually to new Americans in partnership with the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity. This year, two winners were selected through the CVOEO…

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Why Essex? Essex Holiday Fair

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Fundraiser for the Lumumba/Lushima Family

The Essex Community Justice Center is sponsoring a fundraising event for a family in Essex who really need the support from, and connection to, their community during this holiday season.  

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Santa Arrives at the Fire Station

Santa will be at the Essex Junction Fire Station on Saturday, December 1st from 10 AM-2 PM. 

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Why Essex? Purple Sage Salon

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Trump Nominates Former Essex Police Chief as Vermont US Marshal

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday advanced the nomination of retired Essex Police Chief Brad LaRose to be Vermont’s next U.S. Marshal.

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Why Essex? Tropical Fish Club

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Essex Resident Appointed to Occupational Safety and Health Review Board

Governor Phil Scott has announced that Essex resident Mark Gregoritsch has been appointed to the State Occupational Safety and Health Review Board. 

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Indian Brook Swimming Area Closed

Indian Brook swimming area is closed until further notice due to the possibility of Cyanobacteria in the water.

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Why Essex? Essex Area Senior Center

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Thousand Oaks, California

All flags will be at half-staff until November 10.

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Community Conversation - It Takes a Village: Voices for Equity and Belonging

On Saturday, December 1, Voices for Education is hosting an opportunity for a diverse group of community members to come together to share their experiences and challenges living and working in our…

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Why Essex? CTE Cosmetology Program

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

All flags will be at half-staff until October 31.

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Why Essex? Howard Center Community Outreach Team

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Survey on Use of 111 West Street

Please take this survey on the use of state-owned property at 111 West Street. 

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Why Essex? Sweet Clover Market

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Phosphorus Innovation Challenge Grant Program

The Village of Essex Junction Wastewater Treatment Facility was recently awarded a $45,000 grant from the state of Vermont Phosphorus Innovation Challenge program.

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Why Essex? Evolution Prenatal & Family Yoga Center

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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EWSD to Test Its Emergency Notification System on October 16

An annual test of the District's emergency alert system is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, October 16 at 10:30 a.m.

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Help Keep Our Village Clean!

Please note that dumping of any kind is prohibited in the Village of Essex Junction public right-of-way (road, sidewalk, or bike path). This includes all leaves, trash, furniture, yard debris, and any…

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Artist's Reception for "Trees"

The reception will be held at the Darkroom Gallery, 12 Main Street in Essex Junction, from 4-6 PM on Saturday, October 13. 

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Why Essex? Essex Community Historical Society

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Essex Resident Maura Collins to lead VHFA

The Board of Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) announced today the selection of Maura Collins of Essex Junction for the position of Executive Director.

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Rabies Research

Biologists will be live trapping and sampling raccoons, skunks, and opossums in the Greater Burlington area.

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IPAWS National Test

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless…

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Gov. Phil Scott Visits Essex Junction

On Tuesday, September 25, the Village of Essex Junction was selected to host a tour for Gov. Phil Scott at our Waste Water Treatment Facility.

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Why Essex? Bellcate School

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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Screening of Bess O’Brien Documentary “Coming Home"

The Essex Community Justice Center will host a screening at the Essex Cinemas (21 Essex Way) on 10/16/18 at 7 pm.

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Maple Street Entrance to Global Foundries Complex Temporarly Closed

Due to railroad crossing repairs, the Maple Street entrance to the IBM/Global Foundries complex will be closed until Tuesday, September 25. 

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Williston Intersection Change Effective Monday, September 24

A new four-way stop intersection will be effective this coming Monday, September 24 at the intersection of North Williston, Governor Chittenden and Mountain View Roads in Williston.

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Volunteers Needed!

The BWAC is looking for two committed volunteer committee members, especially those who have a particular interest in keeping the Village pedestrian friendly and walkable.

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Design Five Corners Workshop

Design Five Corners wants to talk to YOU!  

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Road Closures for steAmfest

Railroad Avenue and Lincoln Place will be closed from 4 PM on Friday, September 21 to 5 PM on Saturday, September 22.

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Why Essex? Nest Cafe & Bakery

Why Essex? is a weekly(ish) column highlighting the people and places that make Essex an interesting and special place. Have an idea for the column? E-mail Darby Mayville at darby@ essexjunction.org.

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CSWD ReUse Zones to Close

The CSWD Board voted to close the ReUse Zones, effective September 29th.

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FCFM Update

Come for another beautiful evening in the Village.

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