Representatives of Yaddo, from left, Candace Wait, Steve Dennin, Tristan Kirvin, and Lynn Farnenell, accept an award from Dee Sarno, chairwoman of SaratogaArtsFest SaratogaArtsFest presented its Arts Star Award for 2015 to Yaddo, the famed artists' community located on...
Startup Of New National Grid Power Station Upgrades System For Saratoga Area Business
National Grid started up its new Eastover substation off route 40 in Schaghticoke recently, a move it says will strengthen the system and allow for continued growth in the region, particularly Saratoga County. Officials said a decade ago the...
Construction Of Hotel, Added Amenities At Casino & Raceway Begins; 2016 Opening Eyed
This architect rendering of the completed $34 million Saratoga Casino and Raceway expansion shows the new hotel, expected to open in the summer of 2016.Saratoga Casino and Raceway officially broke ground in late May on its $34 million hotel...
Henry Street Businesses Are Rolling Out Activities-Packed ‘Bike Party’ Event June 21
Henry Street business owners of Saratoga Springs are ramping up for the city's first ever Bike Party event on June 21. The event is set for noon to 4 p.m. and will feature an adult big wheel race, a...
Chamber Of Southern Saratoga County Will Move To New Park Plaza Offices As Of July 1
This building at the Park Plaza at 58 Clifton Country Road, will be the new home of the Chamberof Southern Saratoga County. Officials say the downtown location will improve visibilityThe Chamber of Southern Saratoga County is moving to new...
Brewery In Clifton Park Produces Beer That Will Raise Funds For State Brewers Group
Workers at Shmaltz Brewing Co. relax after completing the brewing of Statewide Pale Ale. Shmaltz Brewing Co. in Clifton Park announced in May the brewing of a Statewide Pale Ale, which will be used to raise funds for the...
Saratoga County Chamber Of Commerce Nets 117 New Members During Its Annual ‘Blitz’
From left, John Marcantonio and Todd Shimkus of the Chamber stand with Kate Jarosh, Cathy French, Josh Koons and Valerie Muratori, Chamber board chairwoman With the help of over 50 volunteers, the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce brought in 117...
‘Circus Smirkus’ Comes To Saratoga For Two Days In July; To Benefit The Waldorf School
'Clown Alley' is one of the many parts of the Circus Smirkus 2015 Big Top Tour coming to Saratoga Springs On July 5 and 6, featuring performers from ages 11 to 18.Circus Smirkus, the acclaimed international youth circus, returns...
Local BOCES Partners With Bryant Stratton To Offer Certifications In Two Health Fields
Michael Gutierrez, left, director of Bryant & Stratton College's Albany operations, stands in a classroom at the school's Malta campus with Bryan GregoryThe Adult Continuing Education program of the Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton- Essex BOCES has partnered with Bryant & Stratton College...
Firecracker4 Race, 4th Of July Celebration Expected To Draw Thousands To Downtown
Runners take off at the start of last year's Firecracker4 road race that began on Broadway in Saratoga Springs. Registration is open for this year's event, though same-day sign-up is available Race organizers for Saratoga's four mile "Firecracker 4"...