Nikia Harris is a contributor to Planet Arthur. Her specialties include music articles and lifestyle topics I didn’t know what I was going to do Sunday to fill a morning slot that just freed up… Aria, my oldest daughter, went fishing with her uncle and cousins, and my youngest just passed out in the...
Saratoga Battlefield Honors Memorial Day
STILLWATER – On Memorial Day (Monday, May 29th), Saratoga National Historical Park, located on Route 4 and 32 in Stillwater, will offer special living history programming and readings which honor Americans who fought and died in the 1777 Revolutionary War Battles of Saratoga. The event runs from 10 am to 4 pm and is...
Kraverie Rings Our Bell’s!
The Backyard at Kraverie was the Place to Be on Thursday to Benefit SOS SARATOGA SPRINGS – Combine a premium West Side locale (Kraverie – 78 Beekman St. Visit KraverieSaratoga.com), a premium Craft Brewer’s (Bells – the pride of Kalamazoo and Comstock, Michigan) offerings, spectacular evening weather on Thursday, May 11, and a great...
Party Pulse: Destination Hattio!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Sometimes, like this evening – Wednesday, May 3 – the pictures tell it all. The Hattio, spruced, renovated – faitful to the traditions, but brand spankin’ new – is open, friends! Hattie’s Restaurant (45 Phila Street) looks fantastic from end to end! End to end, I say! Kudos to everyone involved...
Rooftop Love!
Rejoice! The Saratoga City Tavern Rooftop Bar is Open For Business SARATOGA SPRINGS – Forget the robins. Forget the (ever so slowly) budding trees. This is the surest sign of spring! Friday, April 28 was ultra-special as The Saratoga City Tavern (19 Caroline Street) opened its fifth floor rooftop bar. Can you say photo-op?...
Saratoga Springs Horse Show is Gearing Up For 57th Consecutive Year
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Capital Fund of Saratoga County, Inc. operators of the Saratoga Springs Horse Show, has begun making preparations to the show grounds for the 2017 season, its 40th and final year at this idyllic venue on the grounds of Yaddo. Volunteers with the horse show have started their annual clean-up of...
One Fine Blue Day…
Blue Needs You 8K Attracts 500+ Particpants; Raises over $40,000 SARATOGA SPRINGS – The third annual Blue Needs You 8K race and Kids Fun Run to benefit Saratoga Springs’ Code Blue emergency shelter took place on Saturday morning, April 15, at High Rock Park. The morning chill did nothing to dampen the sprits of...
Get Revved Up! April Fun At Saratoga Auto Museum
The Gavel: Cars of the Saratoga Auto Auction Exhibit Opening Reception Friday, April 28, 6-9 pm SARATOGA SPRINGS – Come to the Saratoga Automobile Museum’s exhibit opening cocktail reception and get an insider’s look at the workings of the classic and collector automobile auctions that have become so popular with television viewers. The exhibit...
Matt Veitch Picks Six!
Gathering of Family, Friends and Colleagues Bet On Their Favorite SARATOGA SPRINGS – “Hey is Art Gonick still here? Don’t put that in your blog!” Matthew Veitch joked as he announced his candidacy for term number six as Saratoga County Supervisor; one of two representing The City of Saratoga Springs. I’m no pushover, but...
Call for Artists: Art in the Park 2017
Saratoga Arts is seeking fine artists to show and sell their work at Art in the Park! Saratoga Arts invites artists (including painters, photographers, ceramicists, sculptors, printmakers, silversmiths, and more) to exhibit and sell their work in beautiful Congress Park on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Art in the Park features artists from the greater...