The Saratoga County Fair is wrapping up this weekend, so if you haven't had a chance to go yet, now's the time. The rain has passed and the sun is out, so head on down to Ballston Spa and check...
TRASH TO TREASURE: Local Artist Brings New Life to Junk
By: Pamela A. Gibbs Contributing WriterWILTON - Asked if she could be described as a woman with a lot of junk in her trunk, sculptor miChelle Vara hooted with delight."You could definitely arrive at that conclusion," said miChelle, her laughter...
THE SUMMER ECO-LOCALIZER: Larry Schepici of Tosca Grille – Nurturing a Growing Relationship
By Stacey MorrisContributing WriterPhotos by David DeLozier TROY - When Larry Schepici moved to Troy from Boston ten years ago, one of the first things he did was hop in his car and check out the farms in his new neighborhood."Where...
REXFORD WOMAN TEACHES HOW TO “DRIVE” YOUR BIKE Vehicular Cycling Teaches Bicyclers to Share Road with Cars
A bicycle safety instructor is teaching Capital Region cyclists how to "drive" their bikes."Every time I'm out on the road I see people making dangerous choices," said Tamara Flanders, a cycling instructor who is certified by the League of American...
Buying Local at Local Grocers
By Amy Stock, Contributing WriterPhotos by David DeLozierAs an individual, one of the simplest and perhaps most gratifying steps you can take to 'go green' is to buy local grown produce and locally made products. Fortunately in the Capital Region...