SARATOGA SPRINGS – The spring planting season in Saratoga Springs won’t begin until April or May, but volunteers already are preparing for the second year at Pitney Meadows Community Farm. Set for Saturday, February 10 from noon to 8 p.m. at Artisanal Brew Works, 41 Geyser Road, the Pitney Meadows Winter Social is an...
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Purp-u-lism
The People Have Spoken: Life is Kinder (and Better Looking) at the Purple End of the Spectrum SARATOGA SPRINGS – So, our elected officials decided to abandon their posts and shut the Federal Government down last week. I was ready, made my move and appointed myself Emperor, in order to make some long-overdue changes…...
Have a Heart? Then GLOW RED FOR WOMEN !
Saratoga Businesses Invited to Glow (and Go) Red Beginning February 1 SARATOGA SPRINGS – Dr. Joy Lucas, an aortic aneurysm survivor who is the Owner/Veterinarian at Upstate Animal Medical Center in Saratoga Springs, has enlisted her fellow Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce and Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Association member businesses to “GLOW RED FOR...
A Purple Passion: Saratoga Gymnasts Raise Money for Domestic Violence Prevention
SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Friday evening, January 26, the Saratoga Springs High School Gymnastics Team hosted their 6th annual Purple Passion fundraising meet at the Wilton YMCA. Thanks to their event sponsors and gift basket raffles, $500 was raised for Wellspring of Saratoga, an organization dedicated to ending relationship and sexual abuse in the...
WhoDunIt?
Racing Museum Hosts Roaring 20’s Murder Mystery SARATOGA SPRINGS – The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame hosted a 1920s thoroughbred racing-themed murder mystery event on Saturday, January 20. About 75 guests were immersed in the glamour of Saratoga Springs during the “Roaring Twenties” with the proceedings MC’d by the Newport Murder...
As Far As I Can “Sea”… There’s No Reason To Wait!
Reserve Your Place at SPAC’s Winter Ball: “Journey Under The Sea” With Discounted Admission Through Feb. 1 – and Don’t Forget Your Grand Raffle Ticket SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Theme. During the summer months, while you enjoy a performance by the Philadelphia Orchestra or Cyndi Lauper, the SPAC Junior Committee starts thinking about the...
The Chickens Come Home To… Party!
Hattie’s Annual Mardi Gras Raises $94,878.86 for AIM Services, Inc.! Colorful Flamboyance Vanquishes a Dreary Winter Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Purples, yellows, greens… masks gently yet deliberately hiding features; feathers standing elegantly and proudly, staring down at shades of blonde, brown, black; delicate wings clinging to elastic bands, where in a world...
DINE-asty!
Skidmore Gets Gold For Fifth Straight Year SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Skidmore College culinary team earned its fifth consecutive gold medal for culinary excellence in the Seventh Annual American Culinary Federation (ACF) sanctioned competition held Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, on the Skidmore Campus. “We are extremely proud of our gold medal, and it is...
SPAC Winter Jazz Bar? Yes, Please!
SPAC’s “Live at the Jazz Bar” Winter Series to Kick-off 2018 with Latin, Swing and Ballroom Live Music + Dance Lessons SARATOGA SPRINGS – As part of SPAC’s vision to extend programming beyond the traditional summer months, it announced a new “Live at the Jazz Bar” Winter Series, which will kick-off 2018 with three...
Scholar of the Month: Cami Denning
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Here’s five fast facts you need to about Cami, then we’ll go deep: 1 – She’s a future nursing student, 2 – Has a long and strong passion for volunteering, as evidenced by… 3 – Her membership and family involvement in the Salvation Army, 4 – Also, she’s the Vice President...