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The Essex Reporter Limerick contest

March 14, 2013

We had a lot of submissions this year for our 2nd annual limerick contest. The staff had a tough time choosing just 5 poems to print; this community is definitely in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit already! Check out this year’s winners: . . All 5 winners will receive an Essex Reporter t-shirt, printed...
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Truth or Dare…?

March 8, 2013

The First Wednesdays series held at the Brownell Library drew a crowd this week. The main room of the library was packed with community members interested to hear author and Middlebury professor Jay Parini speak about the truths and dares of writing historical fiction. I sat in the back with Jay’s son Oliver; who...
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Fern — resurrected?

February 28, 2013

In this Lenten time, it was quite appropriate that I was gifted a Resurrection Fern. Knowing nothing about this kind of fern, I happily accepted the gift last weekend. It appeared quite dead at first — dried and crispy, with little bits falling off here and there. The only instructions were to soak it...
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NENPA 2013

February 14, 2013

The 2013 NENPA conference was held at the Park Plaza in Boston, Mass. last weekend. Quite a few Champlain Valley Newspaper Group staff members attended the 2-day event packed with seminars, workshops and experts in the media industry. Elsie Lynn, Susan Bondaryk, Kelly March and Kelly Malone were your representatives from the Essex community....
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