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Northshire Bookstore Sold; New Owners Vow to “Continue the Legacy” Before the books, a drill driver. Chris Morrow at work outside Northshire Bookstore Saratoga, in advance of the bookstore’s opening in 2013. Photo by Thomas Dimopoulos. SARATOGA SPRINGS — Northshire Bookstore opened the doors to its Saratoga Springs store on an August day in 2013, affecting in innumerable positive ways the downtown landscape of the Spa City. This week, it begins a new chapter. “It is with excitement, confidence and sadness that I announce that the Northshire Bookstores are passing out of Morrow...

MANCHESTER — A Northshire institution will remain in local hands. Manchester's iconic Northshire Bookstore, widely heralded as one of the best independent bookstores anywhere, and its sister store in Saratoga Springs, New York, have been sold by the Morrow family to Clark and Lu French of Manchester. The sale was announced in a press release early Friday morning consisting of letters to the community by Chris Morrow, who currently runs the store; his parents Edward and Barbara Morrow, the founders of the original Northshire Bookstore in 1976, and the new owners. "It is with excitem...