11th Annual Benefit and Photo Exhibit Showcases Immigrant Experiences in Life behind the Scenes SARATOGA SPRINGS – Amidst the busy summer tourist and social season, guests at the 11th Annual Visión – a look at life behind the scenes took an evening (Tuesday, August 7) to recognize the contributions of the Latino immigrant community...
Planet Mandy: Croquet Everyone!
Croquet on the Green – Tuesday, August 7 WILTON – One of the joys of being a Mom is having both children in separate summer camps located 30 minutes away from each other, however require being picked up only 15 minutes apart. Throw in making your daughters change out of their ripped black leggins...
Nu Deco: Seeds Planted in Singapore / Full Flower in Miami
SPAC On Stage: Genre Bending and Expanding Nu Deco on Monday, August 13 MIAMI – “Our goal is to always play to the venue. Incorporating music that is relevant to the community.” So stated Jacomo Rafel Bairos, who along with Sam Hyken are co-founders and co-artistic directors of Nu Deco Ensemble – a stunning...
Eternal Hospitality
Carrie Golightly Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Tiny rhinestones take a seat against the black, delicately framing the cat-eye curve on top of the glasses. I lift them from the hard shell case painted in the signature Tiffany’s turquoise blue, pushing them onto my nose and over my ears. A quick glance in...
Whoop-De-Doop! It’s Jockey/Horsemen Hoop!
Annual Jockey / Horseman Hardwood Showdown Benefits Race Track Chaplaincy SARATOGA SPRINGS – A Charity Basketball Game that is organized by the New York division of the Race Track Chaplaincy of America had a new wrinkle when the jockeys and horsemen faced each other in the 2018 edition of the game, which took place...
Best. Time. Ever. SPAC On Stage. Tomorrow.
Editor’s Note: The details were originally released here in late March. Limited tickets remain for three out of the “SPAC On Stage” Series. The August 20 show – Black Violin – is completely sold out. 2018 Line-up: SARATOGA SPRINGS – Featuring a unique seating arrangement that transforms the SPAC amphitheater into an intimate concert...
Wanna Rock N Roll All Night – And Jockey Every Day!
Jockey Karaoke Event at Vapor – Monday, July 30 – Vapor Night Club – Benefitting PDJF All Photos By Cathy Duffy SARATOGA SPRINGS – Collective jaws were dropping; with smiles and laughter all around for a great cause, as the Saratoga jockey colony showed again why they are not quitting their day jobs in...
Salon Preview: The ‘Mob’ Scene in Saratoga
The Inn at Saratoga is hosting another of their Salon presentations on Sunday, Aug. 5 at 5:30 p.m. The subject is “The Mob in Saratoga.” The Salon talk, which is preceded by a wine and cheese social, will be led by Maria McBride Bucciferro, whose stories on the gangster era at the Spa have...
Siro’s Cup Silver Anniversary Shines!
A Whopping $269,000 + Reported Raised For the Center for Disability Services SARATOGA SPRINGS – As has become tradition, the 25th Annual Newton Plaza + Marini Homes Siro’s Cup, a benefit for the Center for Disability Services, was held on July 19, the eve of opening day at the Saratoga Race Course. The Saratoga...