Saratoga County Community Agencies Are Recipients SARATOGA SPRINGS – Continuing a holiday tradition dating back to 2006, the Skidmore College community, through it’s program ‘Skidmore Cares’ raised $12,590 in monetary donations and collected 4,912 items of food, provisions, and school supplies to assist individuals in need throughout Saratoga County this year. Skidmore President Philip...
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5 Weeks / 2,500 Toys / $10,000 For Local Charities
Fifth Annual Toys For Toga Campaign Builds on Success SARATOGA SPRINGS – Thanks in large part to the support of the local community, this year’s Toys For Toga campaign was a huge success, collecting more than 2,500 toys and raising nearly $10,000. Toys For Toga, an idea to help provide local children with toys...
The Tradition Continues: Saratoga Gymnastics Wins First Dual Meet of the Season
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga gymnastics, the 16-time defending Section II champions, opened their dual meet season with a convincing win over Shaker on Monday night, December 18, by a 166.95 to 150.35 score. Saratoga secured 4 out of the top 5 all-around scores led by Ava Dallas (1st all-around; 35.10) followed by Sophia Damiano...
The OWL Hoots Loud + Proud!
One With Life (OWL) Organic Tequila Receives Prestigious Honor SARATOGA SPRINGS – One With Life Organic Tequila (OWL), an award winning ultra-premium organic tequila based in Saratoga Springs, was chosen Best of Year 2017 by Wine Enthusiast Magazine and placed in Top 100 Spirits for 2017. One With Life Organic Tequila was launched in...
Planet Mandy: Hooked on TNT
Editor’s Note: While the photos, showing the vigor and vitality of Tonya, Nate and their TNT class are impressive in and of themselves, note well that this large class occurred on Early Thanksgiving Morning… these folks worked off their turkey dinner before many even rose for breakfast! Kudos all. AG SARATOGA SPRINGS — Before...
NMD: Master Class with Brian Simerson
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The School of the Arts at the National Museum of Dance is offering a Master Class with Brian Simerson, former principal dancer with MOMIX, on Saturday, December 16 from 10 am to noon. Class fee is $20/person. To register, visit the Museum’s website HERE or call (518) 584-2225 ext 3008. Brian...
Past is Prologue: History Starts Today
The Historical Society of Saratoga Springs’ Museum Holiday Gala – Friday, December 8 SARATOGA SPRINGS – It happened just the other day… A product of modern time – a Facebook “memory” – as opposed to actual memory – popped up. A random reminder about something that one/two/five years ago, whenever. (And, please, don’t tell...
Porter’s Corner
At Age 5, Porter Declares She Will Make a ‘Whole House’ for the Homeless… Don’t Bet Against Her! SARATOGA SPRINGS – As adults, part of the rite of passage is that we are trained to see the obstacles, the downsides, the ‘what if’s’ and the ‘on the other hands’ – sometimes to the point...
Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation, Inc. Awards $25,000 to 21 Local Organizations
SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Sunday, December 3, the Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation, Inc. awarded over $25,000 to 21 different non-profit organizations. The ceremony took place in Fortunes Restaurant at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The awards are part of the foundation’s annual grant awards, which recognize organizations that benefit the residents of Saratoga County. Initiatives that...
The Giving Continues as the Hard Work Remains
Giving Circle’s ‘A Caribbean Christmas’ is Another Step Down the Road to Recovery SARATOGA SPRINGS – For 2017, hurricane season is over… … aftermath season, however – will be with us for some time. St. Thomas. Photos provided You have seen the news – entire villages thrown around like toothpicks, indeed – becoming toothpicks....