Horses bolt out of the starting gate during the 150th anniversary season at Saratoga Race Course, a season that broke records for revenue going into city and county coffers By R.J. DeLuke The 2013 thoroughbred horse racing season -...
Saratoga Casino and Raceway Will Apply ‘Aggressively’ to Become NYS Casino Site
By R.J. DeLuke Saratoga Casino and Raceway will be "aggressively bidding" to become one of the four new resort-style casinos the state will be building over the next couple of years, according to its senior vice president of marketing....
Hockey Tourney Devised to Draw Teams, Tourists as New Winterfest Kickoff Event
This is the logo for the Saratoga Frozen Springs Classic that anticipates 60 teams, playing four-on-four hockey, as a Winterfest kickoff event Jan. 24-26 in the Spa State Park The Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau is bringing in a...
Bryant & Stratton College’s Malta Campus Focuses on Programs In the Medical Field
Bryan Gregory, right and Michael Gutierrez of Bryant & Stratton College, stand in a classroom that is part of the school's new campus on Route 9 in Malta By Jill Nagy A group of 10 students and six adjunct...
Sweet Mimi’s Cafe And Bakery Opens In Historic Building That Houses Caffe Lena
Sweet Mimi's Cafe and Bakery opened in October at 47 Phila St. in Saratoga Springs in space that is part of the historic Caffe Lena building, offering breakfast and baked goods By Jill Nagy After years of planning and...
Visiting Nurses Association Moves Office, Operations Hub, Into Saratoga Springs
Megan Scaccia, left, and Teresa Bravata outside the VNA's new office on Broadway The Visiting Nurse Association of Albany, Saratoga & Rensselaer (VNA), a certified home health care agency, recently relocated their Saratoga County office to 517 Broadway, Saratoga...
Business & Professional Group Hands Out Awards For Beautification In Ballston Spa
The Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association, in partnership with Curtis Lumber, honored business owners, residents and one non-profit organization whose renovation, restoration and beautification efforts have enhanced Ballston Spa over the past year. The winners were chosen from...
Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Will Run Trip To The United Arab Emirates
The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce will have a second trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from March 1-9. The Chamber organized a 39-member delegation of local leaders, educators and residents who traveled to the UAE in September...
Waterford Gets Bakery With the Opening of ‘The Dessert Tray’ on Broad Street
Tracy and Bob Zordan, in the center with Chamber of Southern Saratoga County President Pete Bardunias, cut the ribbon for the opening of their business, Dessert Tray By Lisa Balschunat For the past several years, Waterford has been void...
Adirondack Cigar Shoppe Offers Relaxed Setting For Those Who Buy And Partake
Stephen Pintuff opened the Adirondack Cigar Shoppe at 63 Putnam St. in Saratoga Springs in November where people can purchase cigars and also enjoy them in the store By Barbara Brewer La Mere Stephen Pintuff smoked cigars for about...