Junior League of Albany Makes More than a Fashion Statement in Current Initiative CAPITAL REGION – “This campaign is one that is near and dear to my heart.” So stated Jessica Yulan Rubino, who serves as VP for Community at the Junior League of Albany. “This year myself and the rest of The Junior...
Saratoga Regional YMCA Launches 2018 Annual Campaign
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Saratoga Regional YMCA launched its Annual Campaign on February 26th to ensure that everyone in our community has access to vital community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Every day, the Saratoga Regional YMCA works to support the people and neighborhoods that need it...
Future Motorists Take The Wheel
It’s Kids Day at Saratoga Auto Museum! SARATOGA SPRINGS – Well, now – let’s roll! Winter break Friday (February 23rd) could not be a better day to take a drive in your favorite vehicle. So say the youngsters who enjoyed a unique day of fun at Saratoga Automobile Museum’s Kids Day. In addition to...
Beer Week Chronicles – Thirsty Thursday Doubleheader!
Whiskey and Karaoke for the Win SARATOGA SPRINGS – I’ll have a double… On the menu tonight (Thursday, February 22nd) was a custom cocktail – a blend of elegance, and ‘get-down’ fun – showing that at Saratoga Beer Week you can pretty much pick whatever vibe you like and it will be available. And...
Beer Week Chronicles – Tuesday Kicks Off – With Feeling
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Tuesday’s kickoff to Saratoga Beer Week gave life to the expression “The more things, change…” For while the setting(s) changed on 2018’s kickoff night, Tuesday, February 20, all the other elements that make this event special: festive vibes, renewing acquaintances, remembering past good times – all of them, were in full...
41st Annual Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival 2018 Lineup
New! Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Fest Friday To Kick-Off Weekend SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 2018 Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival features an extraordinary roster of artists, ranging from jazz luminaries and gospel and R+B legend Mavis Staples, who are among the weekend’s headliners – to emerging artists making their Saratoga debuts. In addition, unique collaborations and...
The Gallery: Drag Brunch at Sperry’s
Performer Pacifica Rim Proves There is a Valentine for Everyone SARATOGA SPRINGS – There are times, my friends, when you are rendered speechless… which is a good thing, particularly when you find that your jaw has dropped to the floor. Or else, you are speechless because you are you are grinning from ear to...
Planet SkiStyle: The BEAST And The Holy Moguls!
Editors note: Today our friends and colleagues Carrie and Lisa begin applying their Gala party and writing skills to a new canvas: The first of their series of Alpine-oriented getaway blogging adventures. Like troopers, they eschewed some ‘easy glider’ mountain, and went all-in on Mighty Killington for their debut. Kudos! – AG THE BEAST...
Tracy Strann Named Publisher of The Alt
She Brings Extensive Experience in Marketing, Publishing and Development to Region’s Alternative Newsweekly CAPITAL REGION – Tracy Strann has been named publisher of the alternative newsweekly The Alt. Strann, most recently chief marketing + corporate development officer with Saratoga Performing Arts Center, brings extensive experience in marketing, publishing and development to her position with...
Laura DiRado Named NMD Director
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Board of Directors of the National Museum of Dance announces the appointment of Laura DiRado as the new Director of the Museum and School of the Arts. DiRado had served as Interim Director since September 2017. As a freelance graphic designer specializing in interpretive display design, she joined the National...