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98Events this week
16Free things to do
75New spots
93New stories

● Checked Saturday, October 31, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Port Clinton

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 98 events, day by day →

Spiritual Chat + Chai

Sunday 8am · Yogaja · Free

Sensory-Friendly Days

Sunday 9:30am · DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings

Sunday 1pm · Ford Field

Songs For Our Sister

Sunday 2pm · TSA Black Box Studio

New in Port Clinton

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

Marblehead Mercantile

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Find a little treasure: Marblehead Mercantile brings together antiques, nautical finds, home decor, knickknacks, and handmade crafts, so there’s plenty to browse even if you came in “just to look.” Drop by in Lakeside Marblehead when your home needs a dash of character, or you’re curious what unexp…

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El Grand Patron Mexican Restaurant

Restaurants

Margaritas and birria, anyone? El Grand Patron Mexican Restaurant is hitting the spot when you want real-deal tacos, birria, and salsas made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

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McCarthy's Restaurant & Pub

Nightlife

Cozy pints, hearty plates: When you want proper pub comfort without leaving town, McCarthy's Restaurant & Pub hits the spot with pints, Irish stew, and shepherd's pie, plus the Sandwich of the Month, a Wall of Fame, and events on The District Stage that keep evenings lively.

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Most read in Port Clinton

The five stories Port Clinton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Your Trader Joe's wish might be coming true: 30 new stores announced across 16 states

    The California-based Trader Joe's is expanding its national footprint with 30 new stores planned across 16 states, spanning Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Washington.

    Full story at lehighvalleylive.com ↗

  2. Battery Park is ready for development

    Battery Park in Sandusky, Ohio, is being prepped for development under a contract with Marous Brothers, the developer that built City Hall, renovated the Feick Building downtown and built the Bowling Green State University Hospitality building downtown.

    Full story at staytunedsandusky.com ↗

  3. Ohio on track for record black bear sightings as population grows

    Ohio is on track for another record year of black bear sightings, with a potentially growing population of about 100 black bears in the state.

    Full story at the-daily-record.com ↗

  4. 7 Cute Small Town Drives In Ohio

    The best small-town drives in Ohio take less time to complete, with stops including the Marblehead Peninsula and the Glen Helen Nature Preserve in Yellow Springs.

    Full story at worldatlas.com ↗

  5. Deshaun Watson's Contract Addressed by Jimmy Haslam as Browns Lead AFC North in NFL Standings

    Cleveland Browns are leading the AFC North in NFL standings, with a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens.

    Full story at bleacherreport.com ↗

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