SARATOGA SPRINGS – A hearty crowd of people (and one chicken) braved the arctic temperatures to gather in Congress Park at The Spirit of Life for the Woman’s March- an official sister march of Women’s March DC – on Saturday afternoon, January 19. Correspondent Mandy Weinerman was on hand to take these photos and...
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Saratoga Independent School Presents Diversity Workshop
“How to Talk About Race with Children” at Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library Have you ever wondered how to engage kids in age-appropriate discussion about race and identity? Or, have you grappled with how to answer their questions about skin color, stereotypes, and the experiences of different races in the USA? If so, please...
Welcome to the Neighborhood, Milo!
Baby boy first born in 2019 at Saratoga Hospital SARATOGA SPRINGS – Alyx Harrington and Kyle McChesney of Galway began the new year by welcoming a baby boy, Milo James McChesney. Milo James – 7 pounds, 9 ounces – was the first baby born in 2019 at Saratoga Hospital, arriving at 5:04 am on...
Stewart’s Holiday Match Sets New Record!
Over $2 Million Raised for Children’s Charities SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 2018 Holiday Match program has raised over $2 million for local children’s organizations, setting a record for the fifth consecutive season. From Thanksgiving Day through Christmas Day, Stewart’s customers impressively donated over $1,031,000 to the program, which is an approximate $86,000 increase over...
M2 Flash Gallery
SARATOGA SPRINGS – What a pleasure it was to hang with this gathering, Wednesday, December 19, at the festive and delicious Saratoga Winery. On a personal note, (blurted out on the www.) I have never had a more hospitable host than Mannix Marketing, the owners of saratoga.com. And I am very grateful for that....
Flash Gallery: 8th Annual Saratoga SantaCON
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The streets were flowing with Ho-ho-hoing as the 8th Annual Saratoga SantaCON spread good holiday cheer throughout Downtown Saratoga Springs on Saturday, December 15th. This was a pub crawl with a heart, as admission was a donation five or more non-perishable food items for our Franklin Community Center food pantry. Mandy...
The Magical Power of History
The Saratoga Springs History Museum’s Holiday Gala – Friday, December 7 SARATOGA SPRINGS – Before entering the Casino, I pause. As I always do… ,,, and take photos like these. The Spirit of Life, on this night a long angle, semi-imprisoned by wintry branches. Sometimes, they are taken under more hospitable outdoor evenings… But...
The Giving Circle Compassion Awards
SARATOGA SPRINGS – There’s more to read on the link below, but I think this sentence summarizes the sentiment perfectly: The Giving Circle Compassion Award recognizes that even the simplest act of kindness can have the greatest impact on the quality of life for the underserved and downtrodden. This award encourages selfless acts and...
Gallery: 32nd Annual Victorian Streetwalk
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 32nd Annual Victorian Streetwalk was held on Thursday, November 29, and presented by The Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Association. It never gets old. For it’s all about the kids – including the kid in every one of us! As always, a fantastic way to kick off the Holiday season. On...
Giving Thanks at Saratoga Independent School
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Last week, Saratoga Independent School (SIS) celebrated the holiday with their annual Thanksgiving Feast. The students prepared food, created decorations, and invited members of the Saratoga community to join them to share a delicious meal on the SIS campus. Students invited members of the local police and fire departments, school bus...