Weekend Roundup: November 6–8
Saturday is craft-fair day in the North Country — four fairs across three counties — and Watertown Lyric Theater closes out Rocky Horror at the Strand. Here’s what’s on, day […]
Local Pulse
Washington Moved the SNAP Invoice to Your County
Nobody’s grocery benefits were cut by this change. What changed is who pays to run the program — and as of Oct. 1, a much larger share of that bill […]
Solar Is the Decision. Nuclear Is a Letter.
Published November 2, 2026 · Updated November 3, 2026 Two very different energy ideas are sharing one headline in Watertown right now, and it is worth pulling them apart — […]
Election Day Is Tuesday: What North Country Voters Need to Know
Early voting in New York wraps up today — Sunday, November 1 — and Election Day follows on Tuesday, November 3. Polls will be open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 […]
November Winter Checklist for Northern New York
October was for getting ready. November is when it starts counting: the parking bans switch on, the clocks go back, HEAP opens, and the first real lake-effect snow usually stops […]
November Events in Northern New York 2026
November in Northern New York — Jefferson, Lewis & St. Lawrence Counties — is craft-fair season, tree lightings, and the first real taste of winter. Here’s what’s on, organized by […]
Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday: Clocks Go Back an Hour
Daylight saving time ends this weekend. At 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 1, clocks go back one hour — so Saturday night, set any clocks that don’t change themselves back […]
Weekend Roundup: October 30–November 1
It’s Halloween weekend in the North Country — trunk-or-treats in every corner of the tri-county area, two haunted houses, a live Rocky Horror, and one last night at the farm […]
November Craft Fairs & Holiday Bazaars in Northern New York
November is craft-fair season in the North Country — school gyms, Legion halls and winery barns fill up with local makers, and most of these run one day only. Here […]
Unemployment System Goes Dark Nov. 2: File Before 5 P.M.
Published October 26, 2026 If you collect unemployment insurance in New York, mark this deadline: the state system you use to certify for your weekly benefits goes offline Monday, November […]