Carol R. Daggs works on a client at her Jazzage Massage Therapy studio Carol R. Daggs recently opened Jazzage Massage Therapy - A wellness Studio, at 120 west Ave., Suite 216, in Saratoga Springs. Daggs is a licensed massage...
Capital District Supply Opens Remodeled ‘New Visions’ Showroom In Saratoga Shop
Hana Zima, marketing director and third-generation member of the family that started Capital District Supply, stands in a portion of the new showroom on Washington Street Capitol District Supply, a family-owned plumbing, heating, kitchen and bath supply business, celebrated...
Informational Series Aimed At Helping Nonprofits Recruit, Train, Keep Volunteers
By Lisa Balschunat The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free information series for its nonprofit members, starting this month, that will focus on recruiting, training, maintaining and rewarding volunteers in what Kathleen Fyfe, chamber vice president...
YMCA Van Used For Replenishment Of Franklin Community Center Food Pantry
The Saratoga Regional YMCA has come to the aid of Franklin Community's emergency food pantry. The YMCA van delivered nonperishable items to replenish the empty shelves at the perfect time, officials said. According to the community center, it was...
SaratogaArtsFest Gives Grants As Groups Gear Up For June’s Citywide Arts Festival
The Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra is among local arts organizations to receive a grant from SaratogaArtsFest to help fund a performance during the 2014 arts festival in June SaratogaArtsFest awarded grants to nine local arts organizations to help them...
Rape Crises Services Get Help From Grant
The Mary Kay Foundation awarded $3 million in grants to 150 domestic violence shelters across the U.S., including $20,000 to the Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services of Saratoga County (DVRC). DVRC officials also reported that the The Times...
Local Caterers Find Themselves Dressing Up Festivities During The Holiday Season
Michael and Heidi Hoyt at Black Diamond Catering gear up for a busy holiday season By Lisa Balschunat The winter holiday season is a bustling time for food service businesses, and area caterers are in the thick of it....
Belmonte Builders Starts Wilton Housing Project Dubbed ‘The Mill At Smith’s Bridge’
This is a rendering of one of the styles of homes that will be part of a 63-home development in a subdivision on the north side of Smith's Bridge Road, east of Davison Drive By Jill Nagy "Affordable luxury"...
My Turn: How Do You Picture Retirement?
Stephan Scribner, financial consultant, BSNB Financial Services By Stephan Scribner How do you picture your retirement? Traveling the country in a motorhome or staying at resorts several times a year? Perhaps it is finally being able to travel to...
Retirement Straight Talk
Stephen J. Augstell, senior vice president for Key Private Bank By Stephen J. Augstell , MS, CFP Americans are not saving enough for retirement. This is hardly breaking news. When measured against accepted benchmarks-- 85 percent replacement of preretirement...