Blue Streaks Host Purple Passion Meet; Raise Money for Wellspring SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Friday night, January 25, the Saratoga Springs High School gymnastics team hosted their 7th annual Purple Passion fundraising meet at the Wilton YMCA. Thanks to event sponsors, gift basket raffles and T-shirt sales, $850 was raised for Wellspring of Saratoga,...
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Standing O’s and Awards for ‘Skateboard Charlie’
“Virgin Blacktop”: Locally Edited Documentary Winning Awards Worldwide For Director Charlie Samuels SARATOGA SPRINGS – Strap yourself in folks. You are about to read a great story to begin the New Year! And actually, this story has been brewing for some time. Each time I start out to write it, they win another film...
Saratoga Gymnastics Tops Bethlehem To Begin The Quest For 18
Saratoga Gymnastics Seeking 18th Consecutive Section II Crown SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Gymnastics won their first dual meet of the season by topping Bethlehem 171.35 – 155.80 on Tuesday night, December 12 at the Wilton YMCA. Saratoga secured 6 out of the top 7 all-around scores led by Sophia Damiano (1st all-around; 36.40) followed...
Hometown Heroes: Local H.S. Grads to Cheer on Syracuse Football in Upcoming Camping World Bowl
SYRACUSE – Three recent graduates of Suburban Council high schools will be on the sidelines on December 28th in Orlando, Florida cheering on the Syracuse University football team as they take on West Virginia in the Camping World Bowl (5:15 pm on ESPN). Madison Dallas (Saratoga Springs – Class of 2017), Brenna Hart (Shenendehowa...
Making Level 10
Sierra Kondo and Sydney Schumaker Make Top Level Gymnastics Look Easy – But It’s Hardly Easy SARATOGA SPRINGS – Two Saratoga Springs High School Students, both members of the highly regarded World Class Gymnastics Academy in Latham and Clifton Park, are poised to compete at the highest competitive level (Level 10) in this upcoming...
Thanks a Billion!
Saratoga Casino Hotel Contributes One Billion Dollars to New York State Education SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Casino Hotel has reached a monumental achievement in the history of the 77 year-old property. Since expanding their historical harness track into New York State’s debut VLT facility in January of 2004, the casino has contributed one billion...
Malta Gets Healthier!
Saratoga Regional YMCA Builds Better Community with Opening of Malta YMCA, a shared facility with Saratoga Hospital MALTA — Malta is about to get healthier in mind, body and spirit. On Tuesday, September 18 the Saratoga Regional YMCA officially opened its doors at 10 Medical Park Drive, Malta located next to Malta Med Emergent...
Planet Mandy: Croquet Everyone!
Croquet on the Green – Tuesday, August 7 WILTON – One of the joys of being a Mom is having both children in separate summer camps located 30 minutes away from each other, however require being picked up only 15 minutes apart. Throw in making your daughters change out of their ripped black leggins...
Whoop-De-Doop! It’s Jockey/Horsemen Hoop!
Annual Jockey / Horseman Hardwood Showdown Benefits Race Track Chaplaincy SARATOGA SPRINGS – A Charity Basketball Game that is organized by the New York division of the Race Track Chaplaincy of America had a new wrinkle when the jockeys and horsemen faced each other in the 2018 edition of the game, which took place...
Polo by Twilight: Town + Gown = One
SARATOGA SPRINGS – As always, this is an excellent event – on several levels. But the 39th Annual Polo by Twilight Gala, to benefit Skidmore College’s Palamountain Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, July 24, at the Saratoga Polo Fields, was distinguished by a very interesting backstory about this year’s honoree. Skidmore alumnus, Eleuterio “Ele” Martinez...