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15Events this week
3Free things to do
90New spots
99New stories

Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in North Country

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 15 events, day by day →

Karaoke Night

Friday 7pm · The Stadium Sports Bar

Potsdam Game Festival

Saturday 10am · Pine Street Arena · Free

Fish Feeding

Saturday 10am · Nicandri Nature Center

Inaugural Dash for Dementia

Saturday 1pm · Suny Plattsburgh Field House

Harvest Maker's Market

Sunday 10am · The Lincoln Loft & Studio

New in North Country

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Butcher Block

Restaurants

Steak night standby: Whether you're craving a perfectly charred ribeye, fresh seafood, or the kind of salad bar that sparks friendly plate-stacking competition, Butcher Block delivers that cozy Adirondack vibe locals actually want.

butcherblockrestaurant.com

Bark & Bubble

Pets

Freshen up the fuzz: Bark & Bubble keeps North Country pets clean, comfy, and looking sharp, whether the yard is mud, snow or something in between.

booking.moego.pet

Laura's Bridal

Shopping

Say yes, without fuss: Laura's Bridal keeps it refreshingly real, with an unpretentious boutique vibe and a thoughtful range of wedding and bridesmaid dresses, plus prom looks and tuxes.

lauras-bridal.com

North Country’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in North Country

The five stories North Country readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Spotting Moose In New York, Here's Where To Look

    The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has stated that there are less than 1,000 moose in New York, compared to Alaska's estimated 175,000 and Maine's 60,000.

    Full story at bigcat921.com

  2. Foreclosure auction set for 5,800 acres part of stalled Tupper Lake development

    A public auction is set for for 5,800 acres of forested land in Tupper Lake, once planned for the largest residential building project in the Adirondack Park history.

    Full story at adirondackexplorer.org

  3. Join the Clayton Punkin’ Chunkin’ festival on Oct. 17

    Clayton, New York, hosts its annual Punkin' Chunkin' festival at Frink Park on Oct.

    Full story at informnny.com

  4. Saranac Lake clothing, gift shop to close permanently

    The Village Mercantile in Saranac Lake, New York, is set to close permanently at the end of September after 15 years of business.

    Full story at yahoo.com

  5. New York Village Ranks Among the Top Fall Getaways in the U.S.

    New York Village, the Adirondack village of Lake Placid, has been named the second-coziest fall destination in the United States in a new ranking from BetMGM Casino.

    Full story at wibx950.com

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