MECHANICVILLE – With tremendous support from the local community, Saratoga Brewing and DeCrescente Distributing Company announce that they have raised $16,000 through their coaster and pinup program, as well as special events, in support of the Saratoga WarHorse Foundation. “Now in our third year, this program has evolved tremendously,” said Max Oswald, general manager...
Good Times A’Rollin’ On The West Side!
Frederick Allen Lodge’s Jazz BBQ Is Always The Real Deal SARATOGA SPRINGS – “I KNOW what a risk I’m taking – recommending BBQ to a native Arkansian!” said I to Keeley DiSalvo, owner of Savory Pantry, at her tasting bash the night before (see Post HERE. She laughed as if saying ‘Oh yes, you...
The Katrina Trask You Never Knew
Thirteenth Annual SPAC Action Council Fall Lecture Luncheon Has The Reveal SARATOGA SPRINGS – “All events have to have experiential elements to them to be meaningful. This is what our members collectively have concluded.” So stated Nicole Sheeler, President of SPAC’s Action Council – a group of 34 volunteer members that act as “Ambassadors”...
The Gallery: Angel Names Walk
Love In A New Light Mandy Mittler SARATOGA SPRINGS (October 7, 2017) — Arriving at the Angel Names walk (at the Columbia Pavilion at Spa State Park) with both of my girls by my side, slightly nervous about what their reactions would be, we were greeted by the band Tailspin jamming out the tune...
The Gallery: TRASK – Accept No Substitute
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Meet a photojournalist’s dream gig. After enjoying the happy hour menu at Chianti which we profiled HERE with a terrific special friend, I waltzed down Broadway and into Congress Park at dusk, stopping to shoot the iconic product of the years of good works that were going on at The Canfield...
ReStore Galore!
Gently Loved Items Find New Homes And Benefits Habitat FORT EDWARD – First things first – as the pictures show, this stuff is nice! On Monday, October 2, The Southern Adirondack Region welcomed a new addition which provides a chance to get great stuff at great prices while benefitting a great cause: The Habitat...
The Working Farm: ‘Family Fun Day’ at Pitney Meadows Sunday
Wagon Rides, Alpacas, and More SARATOGA SPRINGS — If you haven’t already visited Pitney Meadows Community Farm in Saratoga Springs, this Sunday, Oct. 8 will be a good time to do so. Just be sure to bring the kids. Reaching out to the community in its first full year of operation on the 166-acre...
Party Pulse: Cocktails + Colleagues @ Morton’s…
… A Winning Combo Benefits UPH SARATOGA SPRINGS (Sept 28, 2017) – Having departed from Franklin Community Center’s Project Lift benefit (See Post) with warm feelings all around, I took the long way home, via Morton’s – inside the Saratoga Casino Hotel, and wasn’t sorry one bit! The Planet Arthur Advance Planning Team had...
UpLIFTing Once Again: Franklin Community Center’s Project Lift University
Broad-based Support for Saratoga’s Support Service Agency SARATOGA SPRINGS (Sept 28,2017)– Longfellows Restaurant once again was swelled to capacity for the Annual Project Lift University bash-ola last Thursday evening. It mixed all the goodies you expect at these things, with a tastefully added tinge – a note of optimism about prospects and possibilities for...
All According to PLAN
Saratoga PLAN’s Feast of the Fields Delivers From Farm to Table with Love *********************** I’ll Have Another! Mandy Mittler SARATOGA SPRINGS – About one month ago, my 9 year-old daughter McKenzie was looking over my shoulder as I feverously typed about the upcoming Feast of the Fields for Saratoga PLAN. McKenzie has always been...