SARATOGA SPRINGS – In basketball circles, they say that defense travels. For the Saratoga Springs High School gymnastics team, it was their performance on the beam and the floor exercise that did the traveling on Saturday, February 2nd, as they competed in the Kate Filiberti Memorial Invitational against host Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Section IX),...
Chowderfest: Saratoga’s 21st Annual SOUPer Bowl!
Shout it Louder! We love our Chowder! SARATOGA SPRINGS – Yes, indeed we do! Before we get to our gallery of yesterday’s 21st Annual Chowderfest, a tip of the hat to this year’s winners, and a few fun facts, courtesy of Discover Saratoga: The 2019 Annual Chowderfest winners: People’s Choice: Ribbon Cafe Best on...
A Savory Way to Welcome Cupid!
Savory Pantry, SaratogaArtsFest Share the Love (and Chocolate) with You Friday! SARATOGA SPRINGS – The public is invited to enjoy Cupid’s favorite ingredient – chocolate – which will be displayed and savored in all its many forms at a FREE gathering next Friday evening, February 8, from 5:30 to 8 pm, as Savory Pantry...
42nd ANNUAL FREIHOFER’S SARATOGA JAZZ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2019 LINEUP
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 2019 Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival features an extraordinary roster of twenty-two musical groups, highlighted by the SPAC Jazz Festival debut of Grammy® award winning artist Norah Jones, and the return of jazz legend George Benson and festival favorite Trombone Shorty + Orleans Avenue. Back by popular demand is also Los...
SARATOGA REGIONAL YMCA RECEIVES GIFT FROM THE BOB BEST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Recently, Lisa Best and family presented a check for $16,000 to the Saratoga Regional YMCA at the Wilton Branch. The Best family chose the YMCA as their charity of choice for a memorial gift in honor of their beloved husband and father Bob, whose sudden passing last spring left the family...
Making SARATOGA STRONGer!
A New Approach to Fitness at 120 West Avenue SARATOGA SPRINGS – For many, the idea of working out is a staple of their daily lives. Yet for some, putting yourself out there in the midst of a big group of people, particularly if you are beginning a new regimen, perhaps that New Years...
A Purple Passion
Blue Streaks Host Purple Passion Meet; Raise Money for Wellspring SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Friday night, January 25, the Saratoga Springs High School gymnastics team hosted their 7th annual Purple Passion fundraising meet at the Wilton YMCA. Thanks to event sponsors, gift basket raffles and T-shirt sales, $850 was raised for Wellspring of Saratoga,...
Town + Gown: Schick Art Gallery presents 2019 Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition
NYC-based Artist and Printmaker Miguel Aragón is Juror SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Schick Art Gallery will present the 2019 Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition, a popular exhibit of works in all media celebrating the imagination and skill of Skidmore College art students, Feb. 5 to March 5. An opening reception will be held 5 to...
A Symphony of Excellence!
Albany Symphony Unveils 2019-20 Schedule Editors Note: This post is especially for people who like to plan. But remember that Albany Symphony’s current season is happening now, and worthy of your attention – visit AlbanySymphony.com for details on all.- AG ALBANY – The Albany Symphony unveiled its 2019-2020 season today, featuring phenomenal women in...
Casting Call!
NYCB Seeks 50 Local Children and Teens to Fill Roles in Balanchine’s Coppélia and Mozartiana for Saratoga Season SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Sunday, March 10 at 1 pm, New York City Ballet Children’s Ballet Master Dena Abergel will audition area children to dance with New York City Ballet during its Saratoga season, July 16...