Editors Note: Planet Joe is an occasional guest feature written by Joe Greco. He is a NYS licensed guide fishing part-time with Justy-Joe sportfishing charters (visit newyorkfishing.com ). He also works full-time as a production manager at Skidmore College and lives in Saratoga county with his two children Charlotte and Avery. ‘Ice out’ means...
Planet Joe: The Art of “Cleaning” and Cooking Your Catch
Editors Note: Planet Joe is an occasional guest feature written by Joe Greco. He is a NYS licensed guide fishing part-time with Justy-Joe sportfishing charters (visit newyorkfishing.com ). He also works full-time as a production manager at Skidmore College and lives in Saratoga county with his two children Charlotte and Avery. It was one...
Upcoming Events from Shelters of Saratoga and Code Blue
Today’s snowstorm is a powerful reminder that the need to support Shelters of Saratoga (SOS) and Code Blue is as strong as ever. Here are some upcoming activities where you can show your support for their important efforts Seventh Annual Brighter Days Gala SARATOGA SPRINGS – Ed and Lisa Mitzen will be serving as...
Y? Because They Care!
Y Fundraiser Brings Out the Big Hearts of Our Community SARATOGA SPRINGS – An organization dedicated to your enjoyment of fun and games – The Saratoga Regional YMCA (SRYMCA) – showed that it wasn’t foolin’ around last night, Friday, March 10, as they turned out in full force in support of it’s 2017 Annual...
Checkmate! Coming to Town this Weekend…
The 50th Edition of the New York State Scholastic Championships (NYSSC)— One of United States Chess Federation’s (USCF) Longest-running Scholastic Chess Tournaments in Saratoga this Sat. and Sun! SARATOGA SPRINGS – These folks won’t be board – ouch! About 1,100 young chess players- from Kindergarten to 12th Grade, will participate in NYSSC this year....
Dolly Still Rocks!
SSHS Freshman Catherine (Dolly) Cairns Tabbed For All-Section 2 Squad SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Springs High School Freshman Catherine (Dolly) Cairns has been bestowed a big post-season honor – being named to the Section 2 all-star team. The 5′ 7″ freshman, who joined the Blue Streaks as starting point guard last year (in the...
Planet Joe: Fishing the “Night Shift”
Editors Note: Today we welcome a new sports feature about fishing from guest columnist Joe Greco. It’s a favorite leisure time activity for many people, including yours truly. Joe is a NYS licensed guide fishing part-time with Justy-Joe sportfishing charters (newyorkfishing.com). He is also works full-time as a production Chef at Skidmore college and...
Spread the Word to End the Word
Fingerpaint and Special Olympics of New York are teaming up to support a national campaign dedicated to spreading kindness and respect. Spread the Word to End the Word Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Presentation and pledge signing at 4 p.m. Fingerpaint, 395 Broadway, Saratoga Springs Fingerpaint employees, Special Olympics Athletes, members of the Saratoga Springs...
Town and Gown: News from Skidmore College!
Thoroughbred and Blue Streak Hockey Combine for Code Blue SARATOGA SPRINGS —The Skidmore College and Saratoga High School hockey teams will join forces on Friday, Feb. 3 for Hockey Night in Saratoga-A Code Blue Fundraiser for Code Blue. The Thoroughbreds host Castleton University in a Senior Night game at 7 p.m. in the Weibel...
Super Stephie Going Gaga!
Local Wins Social Media Contest; One of 15 in Nation Bound for Big Game! SARATOGA SPRINGS – Stephie Gregg, a performer and Bar Manager at Saratoga Stadium, is always a friendly sort. These days, she is ecstatic. Dare I say she is residing on Cloud 9! Why? Planet Arthur has learned exclusively that Stephie,...