Monthly Tasting Voyages Out To Patagonia and Britain SARATOGA SPRINGS – So, the lesson is: Come to Savory Pantry (486 Broadway) and see the world! At least in the culinary sense, this is turning out to be true – at their once-a-month tasting and sampling events, a new theme and featured vendors delight and...
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Scholar of the Month: DeVaughn Berry
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Standing out, whether it be in a crowd of scholars, or in pads and helmet on the gridiron, is the result of hard work. That is the commitment DeVaughn Berry – our Saratoga Sponsor-a-Scholar (SSAS) for the month of December – brings to the table each day. But it is enhanced...
The Working Farm: Pitney’s High Tunnel Holiday
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Pitney Meadows Community Farm will turn its new “high tunnel” greenhouse into a festive facility for making holiday ornaments and decorations on Sunday, December 10. At the “Holiday Ornament Festival” between 1 and 3 p.m., families will find all of the materials they need to make a wide range of decorations,...
The Gallery: 31st Annual Victorian Streetwalk
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Once a year, we walk along Broadway. More recently, we walk ON Broadway – but just on one evening. Always the Thursday following Thanksgiving. And on that evening, No town rings the bell that says “It’s Holiday Time!” more spectacularly than this one. None more emphatically – none with more dignity,...
Be There: Festival of Trees Now Through Sunday
Planet Mandy: Meant to Be SARATOGA SPRINGS – Bashert is a Yiddish word that in its basic form means, “meant to be”. My introduction to the Festival of Trees was 16 years ago when I was invited to my new neighbor’s home for their holiday party. The Parrish’s had the most amazing tree I...
First Night Preview 411
SARATOGA SPRINGS – In 2017, First Night Saratoga was voted to be the best annual event in the region! As one of the oldest and largest celebrations of its kind in the country, First Night Saratoga has built a record as the most affordable, accessible, safe and exciting way to spend New Year’s Eve...
Planet Mandy: Tree Time!
22nd Annual Festival of Trees Preview SARATOGA SPRINGS – Get ready folks, the most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching. The time of the year when you make a list, and check it twice. And yet – it’s the time of the year when you try to wear the ugliest sweater to...
Days of Giving: Saratoga Casino Hotel
Saratoga Casino Hotel Gives Back with Holiday Donations SARATOGA SPRINGS – Before the holidays, Saratoga Casino Hotel donated a variety of food and goods to local charity groups in the Capital Region. On Wednesday, November 15 the casino offered up over 400 pounds of food and personal hygiene products to The Food Pantries for...
Days of Giving: The Melanie Foundation
Melanie Foundation Presents Saratoga Senior Center with Proceeds from 2017 Saratoga Palio Race SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Melanie Foundation, dedicated to the memory of Melanie Merola O’Connell, presented a check for $15,000 to the Saratoga Senior Center on Wednesday, November 22. This money came out of the proceeds of the annual regional favorite event...
Simply Sidney Blooms Large
Grand Opening November 17 With Local Clients Already in Full Flower Sidney Martin with Tracy Strann and Tas Steiner SARATOGA SPRINGS – You have to recognize the strategy first. Before you appreciate it. And then transfer the concept to your eyeballs, dear reader. But here’s a stab at it – don’t wait to open...