The eighth annual Joyce Spratt Memorial Golf Outing at Brookhaven Golf Course in September raised over $4,000 for Saratoga Bridges Foundation and family Support services programs. In the four years, the event has raised over $16,000 for the foundation. To...
Saratoga National Office Generated Food, Coat Donations For Two Charities
The Ballard Road office of Saratoga National Bank and Trust Co. generated food and coat donations for two local organizations during its Community Appreciation Day in November. An estimated 60 coats and 150 food items were collected for the...
Personnel Briefs
The Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau announced that Kayla Kreis joined the staff as wedding market manager and sales coordinator. Kreis has hospitality experience in Saratoga Springs as well as at The Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing and The...
GlobalFoundries Acquires IBM Microchip Fabrication Business In $1.5 Billion Deal
IBM researcher Jerry Chow works on semiconductor materials at one of the plants acquired by GlobalFoundries in a move that strengthens the latter's presence in the Northeast IBM and GlobalFoundries in late October announced an agreement under which GlobalFoundries...
Skidmore College Marks Completion Of Solar Array To Yield Cost-Effective Power
These are some of the 6,950 ground-mounted solar panels on eight acres of land owned by Skidmore College that officials say will provide 12 percent of the school's energy needs Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inc. and Skidmore College in...
‘Angels’ Set To Honor Director Of CAPTAIN
Sue Malinowski Catroppa will be honored at "An Evening For Children" fundraiser The Chamber of Southern Saratoga and the Southern Saratoga Chamber Angels will hold their largest fundraising event for the year's holiday season, "An Evening for the Children,"...
Woman Turns Drawing, Doodling Hobby Into Product And Merchandising Brand
Samantha "Sam" McCullough owns and operates Stinky Dog boutique, 488 Broadway, where she sells a product line based on a character she created while living in Oregon BY BARBARA BREWER LA MERE Broadway in Saratoga Springs became home to...
Ballston Spa Delicatessen Owners Open Restaurant Featuring Local, Organic Foods
Chef Jeff Strom stands between the co-owners of the Next Door Kitchen & Bar in Ballston Spa, Chris Fignar, left, and Matt Hall. The duo also owns the Front Street Deli BY BARBARA BREWER LA MERE A pair of...
NYS Farmland Protection Program Will Impact Four Saratoga County Properties
New York state will supply $17.6 million to protect more than 6,400 acres of farmland, which will maintain the land's use for agricultural purposes and keep the land free from future development. The funds, made available through the Farmland...
Pilot Branding Program For NYS Spirits And Wines Includes Exit 9 Wines & Liquor
Taste NY promotional tags like these, identifying products as "Made in New York," were started in six liquor stores, including one in Halfmoon, and will roll out to others Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a Taste NY pilot marketing...