2nd Annual Franklin Community Center Benefit Poker Tournament – Saturday, April 7 SARATOGA SPRINGS – Attention all you Poker Stars out there – of every skill level… It’s time to ante up – for a great cause – as the Second Annual Franklin Community Center (FCC) Benefit Poker Tournament is returning to the Dart...
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“Owen’s Story” Seals the Deal
SOS’s Brighter Days Gala Showcases Success SARATOGA SPRINGS – If you want to know why the people at Shelters of Saratoga (SOS) work so hard; if you want to know why they get so many vehement volunteers, contributors, and incredible outpourings of goodwill in this town – you need to know Owen and his...
Stewart’s Holiday Match Program Donates $5,000 to Franklin Community Center
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Though the holidays may be long past us, the generosity of the season is still being felt throughout the Capital Region thanks to Stewart’s Holiday Match Program. Franklin Community Center staff are thrilled and thankful to be included in Stewart’s Holiday Match program again this year. The generous donation of $5,000...
National Museum of Dance Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The National Museum of Dance announces Lucinda Childs and Alfredo Corvino as the 2018 Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame inductees. The induction ceremony will take place at the Museum’s annual gala on Saturday, August 11, 2018. This year the gala will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the...
Seas the Day! The 2018 SPAC Winter Ball
SPAC Junior Committee Leaves No Sea Shell Unturned! A New Reality Emerges Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Pink tipped toes peek out from under a silver strap, playing hide and seek under the green velour fabric. One foot cautiously in front of the other as I wander in circles, my fingers reaching out...
Planet Mandy: Jake’s Hinge on the Doorway
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Have you ever lost a loved one and in your grief and reflection notice a red cardinal outside your kitchen window or resting in your favorite tree? Many believe that the red cardinal is the most notable spiritual messenger. When I looked up the word cardinal I learned it’s derived from...
I Say YES To The (Little Black) Dress! Here’s Why You Should Too…
Junior League of Albany Makes More than a Fashion Statement in Current Initiative CAPITAL REGION – “This campaign is one that is near and dear to my heart.” So stated Jessica Yulan Rubino, who serves as VP for Community at the Junior League of Albany. “This year myself and the rest of The Junior...
The Vagina Monologues at the National Museum of Dance
SARATOGA SPRINGS – In celebration of International Women’s Day, the National Museum of Dance and iTheatre Saratoga will present a revival of The Vagina Monologues at the Mr. and Mrs. Ronald A. Riggi Theater. Performances will be Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10 at 7 pm. Tickets are $20 each and include a...
Laura DiRado Named NMD Director
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Board of Directors of the National Museum of Dance announces the appointment of Laura DiRado as the new Director of the Museum and School of the Arts. DiRado had served as Interim Director since September 2017. As a freelance graphic designer specializing in interpretive display design, she joined the National...
Region Glows Red!
Businesses Answer Call To “Glow Red For Women” – Saratoga Springs Mayor To Issue Proclamation This Afternoon SARATOGA SPRINGS – On January 28, we reported (See Post HERE )that Saratoga residents Dr. Joy Lucas and Hope Plavin – this year’s co-chairs for local activities for February’s American Heart Month – were asking businesses to...