The American Cancer Society’s Red, White and Blue Party – Friday, June 29, 2018 SARATOGA SPRINGS – After nightfall, the ground was set aglow by Joysticks of remembrance and hope… Later that evening, a counter-salute from the skies raised all eyes upward from the ground… Before all of this, as well as in between,...
Make It A Double! My ‘Night on Bourbon Street’
Editor’s Note: Mandy Mittler has returned from Bourbon St. by way of a well-deserved vacation in Niagara Falls. Her dispatch is worth waiting for – as usual. The first post, with a large gallery, is here. I’ll have a double! – AG SARATOGA SPRINGS – Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival kicked off their first ever...
Galerie des bons moments! A Night on Bourbon St.
Editor’s Note: Correspondent Mandy Mittler attended A Night on Bourbon St., and then went on a well-deserved mini-vacation. She has returned and the link to her post is here. You are permitted to think of this as a Double Bourbon if you like. – AG ———————————— SARATOGA SPRINGS- Well, here we are! Folks, in...
The Gallery: Music + Mingling Kicks Off Saratoga’s 2018 Season
It’s A Big Tent, And All Minglers Are Welcome SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Eighth Annual Music + Mingling Gala to benefit the Saratoga Senior Center did exactly what the previous seven did so well: It resoundingly rang the bell and threw down a massive welcome mat. This kickoff to the Saratoga season occurred on...
Are YOU Ready To Mingle?
New at Music + Mingling: ‘Saratoga Experience’ Raffles Available NOW (Scenes from 2017’s Music + Mingling event.) SARATOGA SPRINGS – Of course you’re ready. After a longer than long winter; you’re ready to feel the fresh air, shake off the rust, and bask in the sunshine. You are ready to dance; ready to renew...
¡Viva Wesley!
An Evening In Spain To Help At Home SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Saturday, May 19, The Saratoga Golf and Polo Club hosted an evening inspired by Spain at Saratoga Golf and Polo Club to raise funds for The Wesley Community – an organization that serves more than 700 Saratoga area seniors and those with...
The Gallery: Shakin’ and Stirrin’ for UPH
Celebrity Bartenders Raise Record Cash for UPH SARATOGA SPRINGS – Eight corporate celebrity bartending teams combined to raise over $44,000 in tips in just four hours to benefit Universal Preservation Hall’s (UPH) renovation on Thursday, May 17, at the Sixth Annual Shaken + Stirred Celebrity Bartending Contest at Prime at Saratoga National. As a...
Rock Stars, Every One!
Dake Foundation For Children Revs Up for ‘Rock N’ Ride’ at Hall of Springs Honored Guests Jeanne, Kateri and Haley SARATOGA SPRINGS – A virtual convention of rock fans, air-guitar and shower-vocal legends truly found their respective muses – in abundance – on Thursday evening, May 10, as the Dake Foundation for Children hosted...
Classic
The Lodge Awakens for Scholars on Kentucky Derby Day (Cover photo: Cathy Duffy) SARATOGA SPRINGS – A classic becomes a Classic because of its demeanor. From day one. People often overvalue longevity alone . But a classic becomes a Classic early on. It sets the tone from the beginning – everything in place; everything...
SPAC to Partner with Colin Cowie Lifestyle and Saratoga Automobile Museum for the 2018 Saratoga Wine and Food Festival
International Bugatti Tour to Showcase a Display of 80 Luxury Automobiles Around Reflecting Pools SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Performing Arts Center announced that it will partner with Colin Cowie Lifestyle and the Saratoga Automobile Museum for this year’s Saratoga Wine and Food Festival, slated for September 7 – 9. Proceeds from the festival –...