(Good Times at Hattie’s Last Mardi Gras!) – Saturday, January 12, 2019 *************************************** MOZZES AND THE AMAZING FAUX FUR DREAMCOAT Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Strong, sturdy fingers peek out of blue silk, grasping the black ink pen as he scribbles his name and a few numbers on the next empty line. Confidently,...
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SPAC 2019 – Part 1 – New York City Ballet
NYCB residency highlighted by three SPAC premieres from 21st century choreographers; story ballet Coppélia, and a Gala program featuring Balanchine’s Apollo All Photos Provided by SPAC and (c) Paul Kolnick SARATOGA SPRINGS – {{Editor’s Note: The SPAC 2019 Resident Company lineup features a record number of SPAC premieres of both iconic works of the...
Hattie’s Last Mardi Gras Tix Going, Going…
Get Yours Before They’re Gone! SARATOGA SPRINGS – Twenty years in the making, Hattie’s Mardi Gras will have it’s final edition next Saturday, January 12, at 6 pm at the Canfield Casino. If you want to attend (and why wouldn’t you?) you better hurry, as less than 100 admissions remain, and there will be...
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...
Breaking News: ‘Snow’ Helps Flower and Fruit Grow!
Just Under $40,000 Raised at Annual Snow Ball SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Snow Ball – an annual tradition hosted by The Flower and Fruit Mission to benefit maternity unit and women’s health services at Saratoga Hospital, was held at the Canfield Casino on Saturday evening, December 1. “I am happy to report the Event...
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...
Peace in Our Time
Gateway House of Peace – Fifth Annual ‘Thanks-for-Giving’ Gala SARATOGA SPRINGS – “I could be her daughter again.” So stated Heidi West, recounting how Gateway House of Peace provided all the necessary caretaker functions for her mother, Kay Owen. Ms. Owen was Gateway House of Peace’s first resident – establishing a tradition of caring...
To Life! To Twenty Years of Hope!
To Life! Celebrates Successes at Annual Pink Ball SARATOGA SPRINGS – To Life!’s premier fundraising event, the Pink Ball, was held on Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Hall of Springs. This elegant black-tie event celebrated survivorship, honors members of the community dedicated to supporting women and families dealing with breast cancer, and provides...
AIM High: The Power of Potential Uncorked
‘Vin Le Soir’ Celebrates AIM Services, Inc. Successes in The Past Year – and Gears Up For More SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Thursday, October 25, a large, festive gathering swelled Longfellows Restaurant to celebrate the many individuals who were able to unlock their “power of potential” as a result of generosity to AIM Services,...
The Gallery: Touched by an Angel
23rd ‘Angel’ Event Nets $110,000 For Community Hospice SARATOGA SPRINGS – As it has for well over two decades now, the third thursday of October (10/18/2018) is the evening that the community turns out for Community Hospice. They turn out to dine, drink, and to donate. And to remember. And in the shared remembrances...