Editors Note: Carianne Manning is a senior at Ballston Spa High School, now deciding on which college to attend for Pre-med studies. She recounts her experiences in marching on New York City as part of a nationwide women’s protest march. MANHATTAN – The energy in New York City on January 21st 2017 was tangible....
Not Just Another Party!
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Planned Parenthood Winter Party at Racing Museum Smashes Attendance Records SARATOGA SPRINGS – In an age of ‘alternative facts,’ numbers do not lie. Last year, The Winter Party to benefit Planned Parenthood set an attendance record at 175. This year, fueled by a theme of “Now More than Ever,” they did slightly better. Try...
Town and Gown: News from Skidmore College!
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Thoroughbred and Blue Streak Hockey Combine for Code Blue SARATOGA SPRINGS —The Skidmore College and Saratoga High School hockey teams will join forces on Friday, Feb. 3 for Hockey Night in Saratoga-A Code Blue Fundraiser for Code Blue. The Thoroughbreds host Castleton University in a Senior Night game at 7 p.m. in the Weibel...
Sneak Peek: 23rd [and Fourth]’s New Home
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Ribbon Cutting Tomorrow; Open to Public Friday SARATOGA SPRINGS – A stunning new showroom, with double their previous space (increasing from 1,500 to 3,000 sq. ft.) and housed in a unique, architecturally pleasing place – with ample parking, awaits you this weekend. That is when dynamic mother/daughter design duo Janet Longe and Jamie Davies...
Super Stephie Going Gaga!
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Local Wins Social Media Contest; One of 15 in Nation Bound for Big Game! SARATOGA SPRINGS – Stephie Gregg, a performer and Bar Manager at Saratoga Stadium, is always a friendly sort. These days, she is ecstatic. Dare I say she is residing on Cloud 9! Why? Planet Arthur has learned exclusively that Stephie,...
The Welcome Mat is Still Out on Tuesday at Gaffney’s
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Open Mic Hosted By Rick Bolton Still Rollin’ Along SARATOGA SPRINGS – Change. A unique phenomenon in our town is our love of institutions. Health/HISTORY/Horses y’all. While Saratoga does embrace new stuff, and welcomes progressive updates to our landscape from everything from Fingerpaint to the renovation-in-progress Adelphi Hotel, we are less accepting (to put...
From the Archive: My Nachos With Plaxico
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Two Guys Hanging and Watching the G-Men at Saratoga Stadium (Note: This exclusive interview is being published for the FIRST TIME ANYWHERE here on Saratoga.com – Perfect timing, since we are all getting geared up for Sunday!) SARATOGA SPRINGS – I was actually surprised that he wanted to talk to the local media. Or...
Today’s Reason…
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…To be Thankful You Live Here… SARATOGA SPRINGS – A local asset is wall-to-wall smiles (and, apparently- cereal!) as our Franklin Community Center’s (FCC) Food Pantry (http://www.franklincommunitycenter.org/) celebrates and offers thanks to everyone for helping reach their $10,000 goal! What made this achievement extra-delicious was the largesse of one anonymous donor, who recently wrote...
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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Or: What the heck am I doing? SARATOGA SPRINGS – There have been some people who have advocated that I do a blog for some time. I did have some experience with this form, enough to know and respect that the amount of work it takes to make a good one. If I were...