‘Fire Feast On The Farm’ At Pitney Meadows SARATOGA SPRINGS – Journey’s lyric, “Just a small town girl…” is beyond apropos for me. I was raised in apple country, in a town where my graduating class was 96. A town where people worked in acres – not in hours. So it made perfect sense...
Spa Mirbeau Debuts at Saratoga Race Course
Day Resort to Offer Saratoga Track-Goers Spa Therapy, Giveaways and More to Benefit Local Charities Spa Mirbeau, a new day resort concept to be launched this fall at Crossgates Mall in Albany by the renowned Mirbeau Hospitality Services, will offer women and men a sampling of mini spa services and giveaways at multiple Saratoga...
A Midsummer Night’s Opening…
Shakespeare in the Park – ‘Midsummer’ Through July 29 SARATOGA SPRINGS – {{{Couple overheard walking off their Brooks BBQ dinner at the Saratoga Senior Center:}}} He: “So what do you want to do now, hun?” She: “Wouldn’t it be wonderful to live in a place where world-class entertainment is provided free, in a perfect...
Woo-Hoo! It’s Brooks BBQ!!!!
All Ages Benefit At Saratoga Senior Center’s Brooks BBQ Fundy Tuesday SARATOGA SPRINGS – Oh, Gimme! This one’s been on my calendar for a long time. For, if you give me any chance to help BOTH The Saratoga Senior Center and Saratoga Children’s Theatre – well, you know i’m there! But throw in some...
HATTIE’S™ RAW BAR, COURTYARD BAR AND HAPPY HOUR NEWS!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Hattie’s Restaurant has added a Raw Bar and an outdoor bar to their courtyard, designed and built by Hattie’s bar designer and builder, Matt Geleta. Customers may place their order directly with the shucker, watch their clams or oysters opened, and pay right at the raw bar. The outdoor bar is...
¡muy bien!
Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra Return to UpBeat on the Roof SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College presents the second concert in the Upbeat on the Roof series with Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra on Thursday, July 20, at 7 p.m. Alex Torres...
SPAC Ballet Gala: Swooning to the Rhythm of Romance!
SPAC had a Rhythm So Strong, You Could Have Used Seven Senses, and Three Pairs of Shoes Last Saturday Editor’s Note: For the big Saratoga events this summer, such as SPAC’s Ballet Gala, I am pleased to welcome additional photos from MJ Collins and the perspectives of Carrie Rowlands Johnson and Lisa Champagne –...
SPAC Launches “Home Rangers” Amateur Chef Competition
Chefs to Battle Four Thursdays for Chance to Challenge Celebrity Chef Suvir Saran at Saratoga Wine & Food Festival Grand Tasting, on September 9 – Competition is part of BlueStarry Nights @ SPAC, a pre-performance gourmet tasting event SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Thursday, July 13, Saratoga Performing Arts Center will launch “Home Rangers,” the...
Polo is a Go-go!
2017 Saratoga Polo Association (SPA) Season Kicked off Friday with it’s Usual Granduer and Style SARATOGA SPRINGS – OK, I’m going to give one man’s opinion here. With Baseball, football, and the like – I’m all about the stats. Not the new-fangled sabermetric ones with the long acronyms – but the classics. Give me...
Go Fourth and Celebrate! Audiostars Bring Their Own Fireworks!
The Audiostars Rip it Up for Their Fifth Straight Year at Saratoga’s All-American Celebration! SARATOGA SPRINGS — So let me put it this way… If the regional music market were a football team, and I were that team’s General Manager, guess what group I would slap the “Franchise Tag” On? Yep. The Audiostars. And,...