Editors Note: The Seventh Annual Saratoga Mom Prom occurred last Saturday, April 13, at The Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs. Since your intrepid editor is blessed with a “Y” chromosome, Planet Arthur extends thanks to Paige McCarthy for these photos, and to Nancy Miles for this dispatch from inside this free-flowing estrogen extravaganza. – AG...
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Planet Mandy: Brighter Days Ahead
Shelters of Saratoga's Brighter Days Gala - Thursday, March 28, 2019
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Within the center of Longfellows banquet hall is an outstretched tree which has been carefully wrapped in thousands of soft white lights. I can only image the countless hours, dedication and love that the community of Longfellows put into this tree, bringing out the trees natural glow of beauty, life and...
Retro Rondevous!
HMT's Spring Benefit Proves That Swing is King - In Any Era!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Every nook, every cranny of the Spa Little Theater was transformed and utilized on Saturday, March 23rd, as Home Made Theater (HMT,) Saratoga’s resident theater company, staged their annual spring benefit. A celebration of “Dancing Through The Decades” was the theme, and whether you preferred a Speakeasy vibe, 20s/30s dance hall,...
The SPAC Winter Ball
Evergreen SARATOGA SPRINGS – OK – you have seen some pretty party pics, about 10 percent of what you will see soon. In the meantime, please consider the word “evergreen.” Consider it for its most dominant, most defining characteristic: Its Permanence… In the Spa State Park, the Evergreens appear to positively shrug off winter....
Help, Hope, and Humanity
Robin Dalton to accept Shelters of Saratoga’s Community Service Award at the March 28 Brighter Days Gala
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Robin Dalton embodies the word community and Shelters of Saratoga is proud to announce she has been selected as the recipient of this year’s Help, Hope and Humanity award. She will accept the award at the Brighter Days Gala on Thursday, March 28 from 6-9 pm at Longfellows Restaurant. Dalton has...
The Big Heart
Capital Region Heart Ball Dazzles at Hall of Springs SARATOGA SPRINGS – Well over 400 guests came to the Hall of Springs on Saturday, March 2, for the 36th Annual Capital Region Heart Ball. The event’s chair this year was Michael Finegan, president of acute care at St. Peter’s Health Partners. He stated “The...
ALL Aboard: Destination D.C.!
Help ALL Of Maple Avenue Middle School’s Eighth Graders Make The Trip To Nation’s Capital SARATOGA SPRINGS – When they say ‘all aboard’ they mean ALL… A great grass-roots fundraiser is happening this Saturday, March 2, and is very worthy of your attention. Entitled “Rockin’ The Road to D.C.,” it was put together by...
HMT to Dance Through the Decades!
Home Made Theater’s 2019 Spring Benefit SARATOGA SPRINGS – Home Made Theater, the resident theater company of Saratoga Springs, will host their Annual Spring Benefit on Saturday, March 23rd at the Spa Little Theater in Saratoga Spa State Park. This year’s theme is “Dancing Through the Decades.” HMT invites you to a fun, flashback-filled...
“Into the Pines” For Education!
SPAC’s Junior Committee to Host “Into the Pines” Winter Ball on Saturday, March 9 at 7 pm SARATOGA SPRINGS – Take it from me and “Little Red” here… you don’t want to be left out in the cold, for tickets to this event always sell out and are going fast! The Saratoga Performing Arts...
Ballsfest: Life is Better in PJ’s!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Let’s get to the end first: These guys hit a home run! Any gala event planner will tell you how hard it is, even for established events, to come up with a catchy theme to keep things interesting. But harder still, they will tell you, is to create something significant out...