Saratoga PLAN is set to receive $1.5 million for two projects to help preserve farmland in Saratoga County. The money is part of a $6.3 million allocation from the state that is being doled out to eight projects to help protect 2,764 acres of at-risk farmland in the Capital Region. Funded through the Farmland...
Holiday Festivities In Saratoga, Ballston Spa Provide Opportunities For Fun And Shopping

Event planners in Saratoga Springs and the Village of Ballston Spa are putting the finishing touches on upcoming events that mark the beginning of holiday shopping season.
A pre-holiday Shop, Sip & Stroll event is among them. The first event of its kind in Saratoga Springs, sponsored by Saratoga.com, is attracting a lot of “likes, shares and comments” on Facebook. It will take place 5-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16. in downtown Saratoga Springs.
Thousands Expected At Adirondack Sports Winter Expo Nov. 19-20 At Saratoga City Center
The Adirondack Sports Winter Expo returns to the Saratoga Springs City Center on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 19 and 20. The show features 100 exhibitors covering all winter sports and things attendees need for alpine skiing, cross country skiing,...
Adelphi Hotel Renovations Getting Closer To Completion; Spring Opening Is Anticipated
Renovation of the Adelphi Hotel includes restoring the 11-foot ceilings and grand staircase in the lobby, shown here, and blending Victorian grandeur with modern touches.Courtesy Adelphi Hospitality Group
The Adelphi Hospitality Group unveiled plans on Oct. 20 for the final phase of renovation of the Adelphi Hotel on Broadway in Saratoga Springs.
New York Collegiate Baseball League Adds Team In Saratoga County For 2017 Season
The Saratoga Revolution Inc., a newly created New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL) team, is coming to Saratoga County starting in the 2017 summer season.
The Saratoga Revolution is owned by Tom and Kim Coons and will be made up of collegiate baseball players from across the country.
Epiphany Of Hair Salon In Ballston Spa Expands With A New Studio In Glens Falls

The owner of the Epiphany of Hair Salon on Doubleday Avenue in Ballston Spa has expanded, opening a second location in Glens Falls.
James Joseph has opened Epiphany North Hair Design at 8 Maple St.
“I wanted to come up north to share my knowledge, share my vision,” said Joseph. “There’s an authentic feel here in Glens Falls. Businesses here support each other. Everybody has been very welcoming.”
BurgerFi Opens On Broadway In Saratoga Springs; Offers Burgers, Hotdogs And Sides

BY Molly Congdon
The doors of BurgerFi, at 460 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs, opened for business on Oct. 24.
The restaurant serves up juicy, Angus beef burgers that the company says are made without steroids, antibiotics, growth hormones, chemicals and additives.
Ballston Spa Business & Professional Assn. Hands Out Its Annual Beautification Awards

The Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association, in partnership with Curtis Lumber, honored business owners and residents whose renovation, restoration, and beautification efforts have enhanced the Ballston Spa community over the past year.
The winners of the annual event were chosen from nominations submitted by others in the community.
$55M In Tourism Funds Will Help Craft Brewers, Locally Grown Produce And More
Leaders in the tourism and craft beverage industries met with state officials to explore new industry opportunities at the New York State Tourism and Craft Beverage Summit in October. At the summit, the state's largest investment in tourism to...
Work Begins On Upgrading Mutuel Building Near The Paddock At Saratoga Race Track
The New York Racing Association says a series of upgrades will be made to the historic paddock mutuel building at Saratoga Race Course. The work is anticipated to be complete in advance of the 2017 meet. NYRA officials said...