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2019
Press-Republican
Reader’s Choice Awards
The best of the best in North Country dining, shopping, and services, as voted by YOU.
2019
A Special Supplement to the Press-Republican | Wednesday, October 30, 2019
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here’s nothing like good service. Our lives are made easier and more pleasant when assistance comes with a smile, that phone call is returned promptly and that serving of lasagna is delivered piping hot. Premier service and quality products are no accident — they exist when the proprietors of a business take pride in what they do and go the extra mile because they, and their employees, truly care. This year’s Reader’s Choice Awards winners reflect those qualities and more. Our readers have spoken, and we’ve compiled the results to determine the winners in dozens of categories. We at the PressRepublican congratulate the winners and thank the readers who weighed in. If you’re unfamiliar with some of these top-rated enterprises, consider giving them a try. After all, they’ve received their customers’ seal of approval, and there’s no better recommendation than that.
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Thank You for Voting for Casella 2019
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23 Weed Street
(near Georgia Pacific)
518-566-9950
Exit 38 S, left on Boynton Avenue, cross railroad tracks, right on Weed Street
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Dining All-Around restAurAnt
CAtering
iCe CreAm
Arnie’s
Guma’s Restaurant & Catering
Harrigan’s Soft Ice Cream
Appetizers
Twisted Carrot
Coffee shop
Koffee Kat Espresso Bar
itAliAn Cuisine
AsiAn Cuisine
Koto Japanese Steakhouse
dessert
Perkins Restaurant
mexiCAn Cuisine
BAkery
fAmily restAurAnt Butcher Block
miChigAns
McSweeney’s Red Hots
Beer seleCtion
Ausable Brewing Company
fine dining
Anthony’s Restaurant & Bistro
pizzA delivery/tAke-out
BreAkfAst
hAppy hour
pizzeriA
Rambach’s Bakery & Fudge
Arnie’s
The Pepper
Bazzano’s Pizza
Gus’ Red Hots
Butcher Block
Pizza Palace
Buffet
home Cooking
sAlAd
Hong Kong Jade
Guma’s Restaurant & Catering
Butcher Block
Thanks to all of our customers for selecting us as Best Used Car Dealership!
THANK YOU North Country!
2019
For voting ETS the #1 Employment Agency. ETSJOBS.COM
518.562.4673
Plattsburgh
245 Tom Miller Rd.
518.563.1748
Malone
Saranac Lake
518.483.6995
518.324.3180
4091 State Rte. 11
Thank you for a great season and for your continued support and Thank You for voting us #1 Golf Course. See you next spring for great golf and great food 95 North St., Port Kent, NY • 834-9785 harmonygoliclubandcommunity.com
16 Church St.
WWW.PROCAREHEARING.COM
The staff at Pro-Care Hearing would like to thank the community for your continued commitment and for recognizing our dedication to providing the highest 2019 quality hearing healthcare services. It is always our pleasure to serve you.
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BEST DINING, continued...
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wine seeleCtion r, whenev
Hobie’s Sports Den
suB/sAndwiCh Zuke’s Deli
er, wherev sight… “Going road in a t u o with m.” freedo h t at’s
Anthony’s Restaurant & Bistro
winery/Brewery
sushi
Valcour Brewing Company
Koto Japanese Steakhouse
wings
vegetAriAn
Hobie’s Sports Den
Twisted Carrot
, enever er, wh wherev g … t in h o ig “G ad in s t a ro withou .” m reedo hat’s f
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RENEGADE® ENDURO™ From smooth groomed trails to single tracks and exploring, the Renegade Enduro 900 ACE™ Turbo is the sled that can do it all. Equipped for on- and off-trail capabilities, it’ll take you where you want to go, when you want to go, and how you want to go.
THANK YOU TO ALL WHO VOTED US #1 IN THE READERS CHOICE AWARDS 2019.
2019
RENEGADE® ENDURO™
Roberts Sports, LLC 3611 Silverlake Road Saranac, NY 12981 518-293-6673 Learn more at ski-doo.com
From smooth groomed trails to single tracks and exploring, the Renegade Enduro 900 ACE™ Turbo is the sled that can do it all. Equipped for on- and off-trail capabilities, it’ll take you where you want to go, when you want to go, and how you want to go.
www.RobertsSports.net
©2018 Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP). All rights reserved. ®, TM and the BRP logo are trademarks of BRP or its affiliates. Products in the United States (US) are distributed by BRP US Inc. Always ride safely and responsibly.
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Services ACCountAnt
Abbott, Frenyea & Russell
Attorney
Stafford Owens
Auto Bodyshop Bill’s Body Shop
Auto repAir
Warren Tire Service Center
BAnk
Community Bank
BArBershop
Plaza Barber Shop
CABinetry
Curtis Lumber Company
ConstruCtion CompAny KLM Development
Credit union
eleCtriCAl serviCe ContrACtor
Hynes Electrical Supply
Dannemora Federal Credit Union
employment AgenCy
dentAl prACtiCe
finAnCiAl plAnning
ETS
High Peaks Dental
CFA Insurance Agency
dentist
fitness Center
dry CleAners
florist
Athena Graves
Planet Fitness
O’Neill’s Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Nelson’s Flower Shop
eleCtriCAl serviCe
Leroux Fuels
Champlain Valley Electric
fuel/oil/kerosene
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Thank you for choosing us again as the Reader's Choice for
Veterinary Care!
Here when you need us. We know you care about your pet. We know how busy you are. That’s why we’re here, 7 days a week.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY appointments available at our Plattsburgh location. 2 convenient locations. Plattsburgh: 518.566.7387 Westport: 518.962.4311
Plattsburgh location now offering CT Service!
Thank you for voting us your favorite restaurant for Italian Cuisine and also your favorite All Round Restaurant. Your continued support is very much appreciated. Plattsburgh’s Italian Restaurant Since 1951 20 Margaret St., Plattsburgh. NY 12901 Phone (518) 563-3003
Thank you to all of our loyal patients and fans!! “PROVIDING SMILES THROUGH LAUGHTER”
Like us on facebook Always accepting new patients
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BEST SERVICES, continued...
funerAl home
lAwn CAre
reAl estAte AgenCy
golf Course
movie theAter
reAl estAte Agent
nAil sAlon
reCyCling Center
Brown Funeral Home Harmony Golf Club & Community
hAir sAlon
Polished from Head to Toe Salon & Spa
heAring Aids
Pro-Care Hearing
insurAnCe AgenCy
Northern Insuring Agency
lAndsCAping serviCes Rand Hill Lawns
Early Riser
Cumberland 12
Fesette Realty Kathy Bennett
90’s Nails
Cassidy’s Redemption Center
nursery
retirement fACility
Cook and Gardener
Pine Harbour Assisted Living
nursing home
senior living fACility
Pine Harbour Assisted Living
Pine Harbour Assisted Living
pet grooming
tAnning sAlon
pools/spAs
trAsh removAl
Good Karma Dog Grooming Lake Champlain Pools, Spas & Stoves
Leisure Tan
Casella Waste Systems
veterinAriAn
Plattsburgh Animal Hospital
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Shopping Auto pArts
fArm equipment
meAt mArket
NAPA Auto Parts
Mountain View Equipment
Yando’s Big M
Auto deAlership - new
groCery store Market 32
nursery/gArden
Pray’s Farmers Market
Auto deAlership - used
hArdwAre store
orChArd
Parker Chevrolet
Knight Automotive
Alix’s True Value Hardware
Rulfs Orchard
Bookstore
home improvement store Curtis Lumber Company
pAint supplies
Great Northern PBE
Consignment shop
Jewelry store
pet supplies
Corner-Stone Bookshop DressCode
Perrywinkle’s Fine Jewelry
Tails of the Adirondacks
drug store
liquor store
mAttresses
Condo Pharmacy
Liquor & Wine Warehouse
America’s Mattress
After 26 YeArs still A North CouNtrY stANdout! thANk You for Your CoNtiNued support!
Thank you
PARKER CHEVROLET HAS BEEN HELPING THE NORTH COUNTRY PICK OUT THE CAR OR TRUCK OF THEIR DREAMS. BY DOING THIS, PARKER HAS BECOME NORTHERN NEW YORK’S AND NORTHERN VERMONT’S LARGEST CHEVROLET DEALER.
To everyone who voted for the Butcher Block in the Press-Republican Readers Choice naming us #1 for Family Restaurant, Best Salad Bar and Best Happy Hour. We look forward to serving you. 15 Booth Drive Plattsburgh, NY
563-0920
THANK YOU NORTH COUNTRY!!
THE ONLY # TO DIAL FOR A NEW CHEVY
518-298-8272 2019
Voted #1 Dealership 4 Years in a Row!
622 State Rte. 11, Exit 42 • Champlain, NY www.Parkercountry.com • DLR#3100003
THANK YOU We would like to thank you for voting us Best Customer Service for Financial Planning! We’re honored, humbled and look forward to continuing to serve our community!
686 Bear Swamp Road Peru, NY 12972 518-643-7946 cfainsurance.com
Securities and Advisory Services offered through Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor and Member FINRA/SIPC. CFA Insurance Agency LLC and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. are separate entities.
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BEST SHOPPING, continued...
AppliAnCes
Wilson’s Appliance
furniture
Ashley HomeStore
produCe
Plattsburgh Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market
thrift store
Antique & Variety Mall
tire deAler
G&G Tire Co.
women’s Clothing JCPenney
power sports/Atv Roberts Sports
for voting for Dannemora Federal Credit Union as your 2019 choice for 2019
dfcu.net
518.825.0323
Champlain • Dannemora • Plattsburgh
Small enough to know you. Large enough to serve you.
2019
Thank You
2018
North Country
for making us #1 for Four years in a row
2019
2016
ADDING NEW PRODUCTS EVERY DAY
Plattsburgh, NY 84 Margaret Street • 518-324-3400 Mon.-Wed. 10am-7pm • Thurs.-Fri. 10am-8pm • Sat. 10am-5pm • Sun. 12pm-5pm
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We'd like to thank the North Country for voting us as top funeral home for a 4th straight year.