Fried Clams (and Lots More) with a View at Dockside in Essex We found a new spot for classic fried seafood and steaks at this casual eatery overlooking the CT River in Essex. Read More »
11/30/2021, Essex Holiday Shops, A New Brewery & Giving (Local) Tuesday. Grateful and thankful seem like 21st-century buzzwords, right? Read More »
A New Home for The Essex We got a last-minute chance to preview the new iteration of The Essex, so we raced right over. Read More »
Shopping Essex I spent a day holiday shopping in Essex and didn't make it to ALL the lovely shops in this festive town, but here are highlights! Read More »
Brick Oven Pies & Groceries at Privateer’s Pizza & Provisions, Essex New brick oven pizza shop and provisions in the old Olive Oyl's spot in Essex. Read More »
A Specialty Butcher and Fishmonger Opens at The Essex Market Wagyu, Ora King Salmon and more are among the fresh offerings at the new counter at The Essex. Read More »
Goodies at Mama’s Gardens in Essex We're all in need of a little self-care these days. Find locally handcrafted scrubs, balms and lotions at Mama's Gardens! Read More »
Span the Globe at The Essex Public Market & Food Hall Here’s what’s going to cheer us through the long cold winter: buckets of comfort food. Read More »
Brunch and a New Chef at Carlson’s Landing, Essex Extend summer outdoor dining with a cheering Sunday Brunch on the Connecticut River. Read More »
Los Charros Al Fresco and The Essex Market For our first foray into the new world, we had a blast at Los Charros. Read More »
You, Me & the Sea: A Nautical Lifestyle Shop in Essex There’s a spanking new nautically inspired lifestyle boutique in Essex on Main Street. Read More »
Ivory & Iron, Essex This tiny shop's owners had got a keen eye for the natural, homemade, and cozy. Read More »
Emmy’s on Main for Girls’ Night Out in Essex Emmy's On Main in Essex is a go-to for well-priced gift items, one size fits all dressing, and on trend accessories. Read More »
Carlson’s Finally Lands in Essex An elegant bar and restaurant with a glorious water view opens in Essex. Read More »
Essex Girls Night Out 2019 Meet us in Essex for another fun night of drinks, discounts, and dinner! Read More »
Ivory & Iron, Essex Clean, fresh, organic, authentic. If these words resonate with you, you're going to love Ivory & Iron in Essex. Read More »
Root Yoga Studio, Essex Village We’ve long been fans of Root Yoga Studio and have followed Mimi to her very latest digs, a fresh light-filled studio on Main Street in Essex. Read More »
A Jaunt to Japan (at The Essex) Elegant but approachable Japanese is the latest in the ever-evolving menu at The Essex. Read More »
All About Essex, 11/6/2018 Meet us at The Griswold Inn Wine Bar between 5 pm and 6:30 pm for 1/2 price wine and to pick up your sticker to qualify for discounts. Read More »
Essex Girls’ Night Out Preview 2018 We hope you'll join us on 11/14 for Girls' Night Out in Essex! Read More »
Essex Girls Night Out 2018 Meet us in Essex for another fun night of drinks, discounts, and dinner! Read More »
Market, A New Shop in Essex Kim Gilhool is no stranger to retail, and it’s apparent at her fresh new digs in Essex. Read More »
Earth & Fire Art Studio, Essex There's a fresh new ceramics studio in downtown Essex that's just right for all levels of experience. Read More »
The Essex Reboots New pricing, small plates, specials and happy hour are a draw at The Essex. Read More »
Essex Girls’ Night Preview & Shopping List We dashed around Essex for a preview of goodies at Girls' Night Out. Read More »
Essex Girls Night Out 2017 Meet us in Essex for another fun night of drinks, discounts, and dinner! Read More »
Essex Duck There's a bright, new shop in the village that carries all manner of rubber duckies... Read More »
Essex Chocolatier and Coffee Bar We love a spot that kills two birds with one stone. The chocolatier in the new Scotch Plains Plaza in Essex does that and more. Read More »