All Ages Benefit At Saratoga Senior Center’s Brooks BBQ Fundy Tuesday SARATOGA SPRINGS – Oh, Gimme! This one’s been on my calendar for a long time. For, if you give me any chance to help BOTH The Saratoga Senior Center and Saratoga Children’s Theatre – well, you know i’m there! But throw in some...
HATTIE’S™ RAW BAR, COURTYARD BAR AND HAPPY HOUR NEWS!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Hattie’s Restaurant has added a Raw Bar and an outdoor bar to their courtyard, designed and built by Hattie’s bar designer and builder, Matt Geleta. Customers may place their order directly with the shucker, watch their clams or oysters opened, and pay right at the raw bar. The outdoor bar is...
It’s Crunch Time!
Still a Few Hours to Enjoy the Second Annual Chip Festival! SARATOGA SPRINGS – A first year favorite smash is back for another go-round. The Chip Festival 2017, presented by the Lions Club of Saratoga Springs, at the Saratoga Springs City Center this afternoon. It will go on until 4 pm today and we’ll...
SPAC Launches “Home Rangers” Amateur Chef Competition
Chefs to Battle Four Thursdays for Chance to Challenge Celebrity Chef Suvir Saran at Saratoga Wine & Food Festival Grand Tasting, on September 9 – Competition is part of BlueStarry Nights @ SPAC, a pre-performance gourmet tasting event SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Thursday, July 13, Saratoga Performing Arts Center will launch “Home Rangers,” the...
Using Mint to Raise a Mint!
Hattie’s Crazy Cardinal Cocktail is a Refreshing Approach to Benefit Jake’s Help From Heaven SARATOGA SPRINGS – Oh, yum! Meet the reigning pre-event fundraising champ! Last year, Hattie’s Restaurant (45 Phila Street) took a creative and delicious approach to the pre-event fundraising leading up to the Finest Fillies and Some Colts event at Vapor...
Go Fourth and Celebrate! Patriots, Pooches and Polished Chrome.
SARATOGA SPRINGS – What is it about people and their _________ ? (fill in the blank with): A- Dogs B- Parades C- Cars D- All of the Above If you answered ‘D,’ you know that Downtown Saratoga Springs was the place to be on July 4th, as Saratoga’s All-American Celebration – indeed, a Celebration...
The Adventures of Team Mamazing
Hero Moms Raise Money For Jake’s Too! SARATOGA SPRINGS – A little love for the mom’s on Independance Day, please… Meet team Mamazing (pronounced – MAH-maze-zing FYI): Erin Hamilton Smith and Tammy L. Haarman are the dynamic duo with that unsung job that we all celebrate on a Sunday in May. “We are a...
The BEST Taste of Summer: Sixth Annual Chef’s Challenge
Benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBSCR) of the Capital Region Rocked the House! SARATOGA SPRINGS — At one time, this event was sort of UTR… No more! It’s just too delicious. And while I have no official figures at this point, my eyeballs tell me that this had to be a record attendance...
Attention Foodies: Big, BIG News From Pitney Meadows Farm!
Farm to Host ‘Fire Feast on the Farm’ August 1 SARATOGA SPRINGS – At least five nationally and internationally renowned farm-to-table chefs will be featured at a “fire feast” to be hosted by Pitney Meadows Community Farm (PMCF) on Tuesday, August 1. The focus of the multi-course dinner will be five live-fire pits, each...
Taking Judicial Notice
SARATOGA SPRINGS- Judicial political campaigns are interesting entities. As compared to a regular campaign for contested offices such as Mayor, there is a traditional, codified structure – an extra layer of self-governance about campaign conduct that controls these things. Usually, that translates to a series of background flyers (or re-packaged resumes where, not surprisingly,...