Plattsburgh’s weekly newsletter dedicated to bringing you everything happening locally, all in one place. This is a digital publication designed to give you a fresh perspective on your community. Read it from the comfort of your home, grab a coffee (or your beverage of choice), and take in everything going on—without the noise of social media or the hassle of digging for events. We’ve made it simple. All you have to do is choose where to go and show up—no matter the pace you’

Successful communities rarely happen by accident. There’s usually an underlying culture carrying them forward. And artists are often the ones quietly building it long before anyone realizes what’s happening. Not because they’re trying to revitalize a city. But because creation invites participation. And participation builds community. That’s why supporting artists matters. Not just for the artists themselves — but for the identity, energy, and future of the places we live. Au

Our upcoming Artist Spotlight is a perfect example of why local art matters - and how artists are both shaped by community and help shape it in return. Brady Sweet's story starts with family, music, and the people who encouraged him to keep going. From picking up a guitar as a kid to finding support through local gigs, his journey shows how creativity rarely happens alone. Artists come from community. They’re built by the people who believe in them, the places that give them

Just four weeks in, one thing has been clear — the Artist Spotlight has become one of the most loved parts of The Weekly Beat. And that’s not by accident. We wanted to take a moment to share why. Art has always been a quiet builder of communities. It doesn’t force connection - it creates it. It gives people a way to express, to relate, and to see their environment differently. And in a place like Plattsburgh, that matters. If you’ve spent time here, you know the city hasn’t a

At a time when everything lives on social media, choosing not to be there might seem… unusual. But for us, it’s intentional. Plattsburgh Pulse was created to be a central place for life and leisure in Plattsburgh — a way to bring everything together in one clear, easy-to-navigate space. Not another feed to scroll. Not more noise to sort through. Just a better way to see what’s happening — and actually show up. Social media is great for a lot of things — but it isn’t built fo

Plattsburgh can feel isolating at times -disconnected, and sometimes hard to find your place or your people. But that’s not because community doesn’t exist here. It’s because it’s layered. There are countless pockets of community throughout Plattsburgh - you just have to know where to look. And that’s exactly where the idea for Plattsburgh Pulse came from: a platform dedicated to reimagining the community we’re already a part of. Two weeks ago, we launched The Weekly Beat -