Over $2 Million Raised for Children’s Charities SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 2018 Holiday Match program has raised over $2 million for local children’s organizations, setting a record for the fifth consecutive season. From Thanksgiving Day through Christmas Day, Stewart’s customers impressively donated over $1,031,000 to the program, which is an approximate $86,000 increase over...
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Flash Gallery: 8th Annual Saratoga SantaCON
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The streets were flowing with Ho-ho-hoing as the 8th Annual Saratoga SantaCON spread good holiday cheer throughout Downtown Saratoga Springs on Saturday, December 15th. This was a pub crawl with a heart, as admission was a donation five or more non-perishable food items for our Franklin Community Center food pantry. Mandy...
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...
Eleven Big Checks for Eleven Great Not-for-Profits!
Saratoga Casino Hotel Donates $110,000 to Eleven Capital Region Non-Profit Organizations SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Casino Hotel celebrated ‘Giving Tuesday’ by donating $110,000 to eleven Capital Region non-profit organizations during their ‘Make A Difference’ holiday luncheon. Representatives from each organization were on hand to receive their $10,000 donations. The event took place in Vapor...
A Progressive Shopping Evening benefits Double H
Select Broadway Merchants Combine Forces to Benefit Double H Ranch SARATOGA SPRINGS – Downtown Saratoga came alive with shoppers for a special evening on Thursday, November 15. Retailers Savory Pantry, Lifestyles/Caroline + Main, Silverwood Home + Gallery/TOGA Heritage and Lola Saratoga put together an evening of shopping and sampling – and each donating a...
Flash Gallery: A Night of Warmth
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Inspired as I was by Saratoga Chefs Against Hunger – and their ability to put together a monster event in track record time – that I went straight back to Mission Control to process, and post, this gallery for you. ‘A Night of Warmth’ was just that: A community coming together...
Stewart’s Holiday Match is ON!
32nd Annual Holiday Match – Now Through Christmas Day SARATOGA SPRINGS – Stewart’s Shops is teaming up with its customers once again to raise money for local children’s charities. The Stewart’s Holiday Match campaign kicked off on Thanksgiving Day and runs through Christmas Day at all shop locations. The program doubles customer donations penny...
Saratoga Senior Center Volunteers Provide Yard Services For Seniors
SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Saturdays, November 3rd and 10th, 74 Skidmore Student Athletes and 10 US Navy Volunteers tackled The Second Annual “Raking for a Cause” in association with the Saratoga Senior Center. With the donation of 30 rakes from The Skidmore Community Service Department and Allerdice Hardware, the Skidmore Student Athletes and the...