Sinclair, a new craft beer garden and coin-operated game room, will open at 17 Maple Avenue early in 2017. On your mark, get set… The game room will feature classic ’80s and ’90s arcade games. The coin-operated arcade games will include pinball, Ms Pac Man, NBA Jam, and Double Dragon, among others. Foosball tables...
Mayor Yepsen Laid Out Plan for Innovative Growth and an Inclusive Community in 2017
Inclusive was the word of the evening at the 2017 Saratoga Springs State of the City on Monday, January 30. The evening began with a welcome from Deputy Mayor Meg Kelly, presentation of the colors, and the national anthem sung by the Saratoga Springs High School Choraliers. Rabbi Linda Motzkin’s heartfelt invocation touched on themes...
Get Ready for Spring with the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club Home & Lifestyle Show
Post sponsored by The Rotary Club of Saratoga Springs Just in time for the mid-winter blahs to start giving way to spring fever, the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club Home & Lifestyle Show will return to the Saratoga Springs City Center on March 3-5, 2017! Perfectly timed to get you excited for lifestyle and home...
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival Turns 40 with Fresh Talent and Old Friends
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary weekend this year, and organizers are excited to announce a show-stopping lineup of performers (some of whom were onstage 40 years ago)! The 2017 Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival will feature 14 highly anticipated debuts alongside headliners Chaka Kahn and Gipsy Kings. The two-day, two-stage festival is...
Upcoming Multidisciplinary Exhibit at Tang Teaching Museum Blurs Lines Between Artist and Audience
The 2016-17 McCormack Endowed Visiting Artist-Scholars Residency at the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery will feature the multidisciplinary exhibition, Janine Antoni & Stephen Petronio: Entangle. Antoni and Petronio’s exhibition will present three works: Rope Dance, On the Table, and Honey Baby. The works explore ongoing multidisciplinary collaborations that blur the lines between...
The 2016 Award for Best Horse Racing Trainer Goes to a Mechanicville Native
For Mechanicville native and horse racing trainer Chad Brown, 2016 was an extraordinary year. In addition to breaking the Saratoga Race Course meet record for wins, he has been officially recognized as the best trainer of 2016 by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA)! Photo: Chad Brown (pictured right); provided by Lady and the Track;...
Discover Fun Events & Activities You’re Sure To Enjoy This Weekend In Saratoga: Jan 27-29
What’s your favorite way to spend a winter weekend in Saratoga Springs? Do you like to go out and celebrate with friends, or do you enjoy having a fun family trip? No matter your preference, there’s something for you happening this weekend in Saratoga! Can’t Miss Family-Friendly Activities 22nd Annual Frost Faire Saturday, January...
Water Pressure is Back at State Seal Fountain
A favorite spring among locals and visitors, the State Seal Fountain once again has enough water pressure! The park officially reopened the fountain on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. The fountain, located off the Avenue of Pines in Saratoga Spa State Park, was closed in October for routine maintenance. The park later announced that dry conditions...
Local Magician to Appear on the TODAY Show Jan 25!
Fans of Steven Brundage’s astounding Rubik’s Cube magic can catch the Saratoga Springs magician’s latest tricks live on the TODAY Show this Wednesday, January 25 at 9:30 a.m. This will be Brundage’s first live TV appearance since he left America’s Got Talent in the fall. Wednesday is Brundage’s first in-person appearance on the TODAY...
Downtown Connector Trail to Improve Access in Saratoga Springs
Just last month, the City of Saratoga Springs received a $1.1 million grant from New York State’s Regional Development Council to help fund the ongoing Greenbelt Trail project. Now, the wheels are in motion for the city to create the crucial Downtown Connector trail! This Downtown Connector is an essential part of the Saratoga...