A short drive up the Northway, just off exit 19 in Queensbury, NY, sits a hidden gem restaurant and country store that the owner literally built with his own two hands--The Silo. If walls could talk, The Silo Restaurant and...
Up For Debate: Who’s The Real Hero Of Saratoga?

Even if you aren't a history buff (I'm certainly not!), you have of course heard of Benedict Arnold. I mostly remember him as a "hero turned traitor," but some are now questioning whether the hero part is really deserved. He...
Holiday Inn Saratoga Plans $2.5M+ Renovations

Holiday Inn at Saratoga Springs has plans for a $2.5 to $3 million renovation and expansion project. In addition to standard room upgrades and refresh, there are also some exciting additions planned to help this hotel stay competitive among the...
Your Whole Body Needs This Event

In the age of the internet, people these days are becoming increasingly aware of "miracle" cures for everything under the sun--many of them natural remedies--because we'd rather practice self care than schedule a doctor visit over every little thing. Wouldn't...
Fresh Market Grand Opening Wednesday

Instead of a ribbon cutting this Wednesday, the new Fresh Market in Saratoga will be celebrating their grand opening with a "Cracking of the Parmesan." We have long awaited the opening since news came out last year that Fresh Market...
Saratoga Makes List Of 10 Best Places In New York
Saratoga Springs tied for 10th place with on Movoto's list of the 10 Best Places In New York. I got an email this morning notifying me of the news: "Hey Destiny. It's Chad at Movoto, the real estate research blog....
No Casino For Saratoga?
The Times Union just broke news that the Saratoga Casino and Raceway has dropped plans for a full-blown casino in Saratoga. Apparently they are considering an East Greenbush location instead. More on that here Charlie Samuels, a local photographer and...
100 Days Til Summer

Forget spring; summer is in the air! Okay, so there might be piles of snow outside, but today we start the countdown to summer! To kick off our 100 days 'til summer countdown, we have come up with 100 things...
A Seuss-ical Rhyme For Saratoga

Dr. Seuss lives on in the homes and hearts of families every day, but especially on his birthday week, we love to celebrate all things Seuss! March 2nd is when Theodor Seuss Geisel was born, and if he were still...
Give A Teddy Bear!

The holiday season is a time of cheer, holiday spirit and giving. It is this time of year when everyone's hearts seem a little bigger and people reach a little deeper into their pockets to help others. Charities see the...