City mourns loss of former Rec leader
In my mind there is no one more blue collar than me.
Wilton Medical Arts Urgent Care, located at 3040 Route 50, has been around for 10 years.
As you walk down Broadway in Saratoga Springs, just past Borders Books, one cannot help but smell the rich aroma in the air.
It is the duty of the American people to get to the polls on November 4 to vote for the next leaders of our country and towns and time is running short for voters to register.
After four months of renovation and preparation, Mark Bolles has opened a new photography studio in Ballston Spa.
The Downtown Business Association met on Wednesday, September 17 for the first time since racing season to discuss “the good, the bad and the solutions” for the year.
Congregation Shaara T’fille, the Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs, has welcomed a visiting student Rabbi from Toronto to lead weekend services for eight weekends throughout the year.
Josiah Dominick Mazurkiewicz
Clarence B. Kilmer, III (Beau)
If you think that old age can’t be beautiful, then you need to go over to the Senior Citizens Center of Saratoga Springs to watch the intermediate T’ai Chi class in action.
Home Made Theatre has been providing professional quality community theatre to Saratoga Springs since it put on its first production in 1985 and will continue to do so when it enters its 24th season at Spa Little Theatre with a production of the Tony Award winning musical Into the Woods.
Garland Nelson is the type of performer whose energy, passion and love for life and music has helped turn him into one of the most recognized and beloved performers in Saratoga Springs.
One of my favorite authors, Ruth Reichl, is also a renowned west coast food editor.
One of the most unusual and heartwarming golf tournaments in the country will be taking place at the McGregor Links Country Club on Monday, October 6.
Nothing speaks so well as good example and on Saturday dynamic combinations of factors came together at Suffolk Downs to announce to the world that racing in America accepts accountability.
On Thursday afternoon, August 31, I returned home about 7 p.m. from playing my weekly round of golf with “the guys.”
Vincent Francis Giacalone
Kathryn (Rubino) Humphrey
In a country where 30 percent of high school students never make it to graduation, it is no surprise that education is one of the top debated issues between the presidential candidates.
Lyme disease is on the rise in New York State, and Saratoga County is no exception.
In American history, Saratoga County is a region known for its significance in the Revolutionary War.
Former guidance counselor pleads guilty to sexual abuse
Local officials from both the town of Malta and Ballston joined together Tuesday, Sept. 16 in an effort to open lines of communication and discuss the possibility of future joint ventures between the two neighboring communities.
Local officials from both the town of Malta and Ballston joined together Tuesday, Sept. 16 in an effort to open lines of communication and discuss the possibility of future joint ventures between the two neighboring communities.
A favorite late-night food establishment is moving to a new home-right next door.
Ballston Spa – Vincent Francis Giacalone died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Albany Medical Center. He was 65.
I don’t know how you deal with stress, but I go blah-blah-blah.
The one year anniversary of Connor LaFrance’s passing will be celebrated this weekend at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center with a 5KRun/Walk on Sunday, Sept. 21.
Saxophonist Brian Patneaude is one of the most recognized and busiest jazz musicians in the Capital Region.
Minestrone Soup made with fresh veggies is just yum-yum good!
Have you been sitting in front of your television all summer long watching the greatest golfers in the world challenging each other?
I have to wonder why the Downtown Saratoga Springs Marketing Initiative chose to leave the horses out of their branding campaign.
Finally! Hunting season is almost here.
A historic doll touring the United States will make her way to Saratoga Springs this week just in time for a Civil War Reenactment.
As a way to emphasize the importance of arts in the development of young minds, the Saratoga County Arts Council is offering more than $16,000 to schools in Saratoga and Washington Counties.
Diane Lynch learned first hand the health benefits of Pilates.
Food enthusiasts will get a taste of something different at the forth annual Feast of the Fields event on Thursday, Sept. 18.
The West Side neighborhood in Saratoga Springs is a region of the city that was first settled by the Irish and later by Italian and African American families.
Elizabeth and Barton Cockey love visiting Upstate New York.
The baseball season is working its way closer and closer to the World Series!
The next several weeks are expected to be some of the most beautiful here in the North Country as we transition into the Adirondack autumn season.
Recently, I’ve been pondering a quote I read on a friend’s blog: “The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults” (Peter De Vries).
Q: What are some fragrant flowering shrubs to plant near my back patio?
Well, folks it’s time to get back to work.
Saratoga Farmers’ Market vendors Mary and Bob Pratt of Elihu Farm submitted this wonderful recipe to me recently.
As a golf editor I am constantly bombarded with literature on new products that supposedly will improve your golf.
We have the highest ranked Thoroughbred in the world stabled at the Oklahoma Training Track.
History was made twice last Friday night at the Albany Saratoga Speedway as Brett Hearn of Sussex, NJ became the track’s all-time leader in feature wins and Kenny Tremont of West Sand Lake won an unprecedented 10th Track Championship.
With college presidents across the nation attempting to get the drinking age reduced to 18, an incident involving three underage Skidmore students and a Saratoga Springs Police officer has not helped convince local officials the idea is the right one.
Sen. John McCain accepted the Republican presidential nomination at the party’s convention in St. Paul, Minnesota Thursday, Sept. 4 – thus cementing the two major parties’ candidates for the Nov. 4 general election.
Track numbers down for 2008 season
The first day back to school is a bittersweet time for students.
Beginning the third week in September, the first annual edition of Saratoga Local Living Guide will be sold at the Saratoga Farmers’ Market.
Saratoga Springs Police D.A.R.E. car is making headlines.
At this time of year all the “back to school” hoopla in the media, from advertising to special features and helpful hints, is directed at children.
Singer/songwriter Michael Jerling’s passion for music and performance began at a college coffeehouse and has since transformed into a career that has spanned more than three decades.
Nowadays, people are looking to whatever resource claims to be “environmentally friendly” and “cost efficient,” which is a good move for the American people.
Entering Stockade Imports at 543 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs is like stepping into a Turkish Bazaar.
Garden thought for the month:
Thank goodness this wonderful summertime dish is much easier to cook than it is to pronounce or spell.
The Ballston Spa Country Club held its men’s and women’s medal play championships over this past weekend.
The scheduled 35-lap Modified race last Friday night at Albany Saratoga Speedway was started in light drizzle but, by Lap 10, the rain became too heavy to continue the race.
This article is part three of three concerning the disposition of lands formerly owned by Finch Pruyn Paper Company and the role played by The Nature Conservancy/DEC and how these transactions have or will affect a hunt club of which I am a member.
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