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Riding the Wind
By Dan Ladue | Photos by Ty Kretser Imagine the day. Flying over water. Blue summer sky. The majestic Adirondacks and Green Mountains on either side of you. A steady wind at your back. You’re sailing down the sapphire blue ribbon of Lake Champlain, gliding around the numerous northern islands of this magnificent lake. Deep read more
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It’s All in the Numbers
Tourism is an integral part of the economy of New York State. Visitors generate significant economic benefits to households,...
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Follow the North Star
Article and Photos by Mary Carpenter The United States has a history of conflict – the Revolutionary War and...
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90 Years and Still in Play
By Nick Southwick | Photos by Jessica McCafferty The North Country Golf Club (NCGC), located in the northeast corner...
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Bringing People Together
By Rachel Dutil | Photos by Jessica McCafferty Unlike other municipalities in the North Country that employ a part-time...
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Eyes on the Sky
By Ahren von Schnell | Photos Supplied In recent years, interest in citizen astronomy and star gazing has experienced...
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FS Life—SUNY Style
By Justine Parkinson | Photos Supplied Plattsburgh has been a proud college town since the Plattsburgh State Normal and...
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Publisher’s View
by Herb Carpenter It’s summer – time for us to get outside and enjoy the many options the North Country has to offer.The cover article for this issue of Strictly Business presents a new area venture. Captain Dave Northrup and his 38-foot cruising sailboat, the Blu North, now offer...
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Riding the Wind
By Dan Ladue | Photos by Ty Kretser Imagine the day. Flying over water. Blue summer sky. The majestic...
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By Alyssa Senecal | Photo by Pellerito The summer series of professional bass fishing tournaments held on picturesque Lake...
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By Justine Parkinson | Photos Supplied Plattsburgh has been a proud college town since the Plattsburgh State Normal and...
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By Anne Bailey | Photos Supplied The Algonquin Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club celebrates its 75th birthday this...
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By Rachel Dutil | Photos by Jessica McCafferty Grace Wojtaszek lived a mere five hours, but her life and...
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By Ahren von Schnell | Photos by Jessica McCafferty All roads seem to lead back to the North Country....
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