Saratoga WarHorse Blue Spangled Gala

by Emily Marcason-Tolmie Paul Oreffice, the retired chairman and CEO of DOW Chemical, knows all about hard work and taking … Continued

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Summer’s Great Pastime

Summer’s Great Pastime by Emily Marcason-Tolmie When I was a kid I spent many summer evenings with my Dad cheering … Continued

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Plattsburgh: The Greater Adirondack Ghost & Tour Company

by Emily Marcason-Tolmie In Plattsburgh ghost tours are not reserved for October. Matthew Boire, tour director of The Greater Adirondack … Continued

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Saratoga Bridges’ Annual Gala is July 21

by Emily Marcason-Tolmie 2006, has been committed to providing the highest quality services to people with disabilities and their families. … Continued

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Heading for Home: Birdies and Brews Golf Event

Joseph Battaglia has been a fan of both thoroughbred and standardbred horseracing his whole life. The president of Heading for … Continued

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Who Am I?

When people ask me my heritage I say I’m Italian American. Thanks to my Mom, the family historian, I have … Continued

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Joe Sinnott: Bringing Superheroes to Life

On June 3 comic book fans attending Albany’s Comic Con, the premiere comic book and collectibles show in the Capital … Continued

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SEFCU’s Operation Fitness

Ray Gagnon retired as a Master Gunnery Sergeant (MGySgt) from the U.S. Marine Corps after 25 years of service. In … Continued

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The Capital District’s Best Kept Secret: Opera Saratoga

Opera Saratoga delights audiences every summer with beautiful music and dazzling sets. An internationally recognized opera festival, Opera Saratoga has … Continued

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The Adelphi Hotel: The Queen of Broadway

In 1877, The Adelphi Hotel opened its doors for the first time to vacationers traveling to Saratoga for its healing … Continued

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Saratoga Children’s Theater: More Than Just Acting

My oldest son loves Superheroes: Batman, Superman, Robin, and Joker. I admit I know more about the Justice League than … Continued

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Mom Camp NY: Naps Encouraged

  Mary Elise Rees knows what it feels like to be tired. Rees, mother of a toddler, works in finance … Continued

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Celebrate Earth Day/Mirth Day With Dr. Joel Goodman

The mission of The HUMOR Project has always been to focus full-time (or fool-time) on the positive power of humor … Continued

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Wilton’s Bicentennial Historic Celebration Weekend 

  WILTON – April is the anniversary month of Wilton’s 200th year celebration and we are bringing history back to … Continued

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Cuddle Bugs Consignment Boutiques Making Life More Affordable

When I was pregnant with my oldest son I remember standing in the middle of Target’s maternity section holding a … Continued

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The Beagle School To Welcome Children’s Singer Laurie Berkner

I was chatting with a co-worker the other day when she asked me what articles I have been working on … Continued

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An Interview with Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator Debra Brown-Grossman

My grandmother used to tell us before eating her Sunday dinner of homemade spaghetti and meatballs that food was love. … Continued

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Knights of Columbus: Serving the Community

Last week a family friend called my mother after reading my article about Saratoga WarHorse. Gina Ponessa is a member … Continued

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The Chicken Nugget Syndrome

My oldest son eats chicken nuggets almost every day. Gasp! It’s true. Recently, I’ve transitioned from frozen nuggets to making … Continued

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Sara Juli: Exposing Truths of Motherhood

My little boys are my whole world. Being their mommy is the most rewarding thing I’ve ever done, but it … Continued

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Milton Terrace Students Open Their Hearts To Saratoga Hospital

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Jennifer Zelezniak, RN, BSN of Saratoga Hospital visited Karel Spratt’s second grade classroom where students took time … Continued

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Saratoga WarHorse: Veteran to Veteran

He was a 28-year-old veteran. He returned from war. He tried to return to the life he had before he … Continued

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Saratoga Senior Center One-Day Bus Trips

  SARATOGA SPRINGS – 5 Williams St., Saratoga Springs, (518) 584-1621. Open to the Public! •Culinary Institute of America (CIA): … Continued

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Eddie F’s: Where Everyone is Family

Nestled between Skidmore College and Broadway in Saratoga Springs is a neighborhood eatery serving New England seafood specialties: New England … Continued

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No Gain, Maintain Challenge: The Final Weigh-In

This is the second article in a two-part series documenting my experience as a participant in MVP Health Care’s No … Continued

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No Gain, Maintain Challenge

This is the first article in a two-part series documenting my experience as a participant in MVP Health Care’s No … Continued

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Saratoga Automobile Museum Brunch At The Rolex 24 Finish Line 

  SARATOGA SPRINGS – Rolex 24 at Daytona. Please join us at the Saratoga Automobile Museum for a delicious Sunday … Continued

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HEAL: Raising Our World, One Child At A Time

Jennifer Musick Wright is the “mum” to more than 45 children in Kenya. It all started 10 years ago when … Continued

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Saratoga Independent School names new leader

SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Board of Trustees of the Saratoga Independent School (SIS) has named Lisa Brown as its Head … Continued

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Monthly Indoor Craft and Garage Sale Spring Cleanup

SARATOGA/WILTON – On Sunday, January 28th, from 11-3 pm the popular Elks Ladies Auxiliary Indoor Craft and Garage Sale will … Continued

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Southern Adirondack Audubon January 2018 Program

  SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Southern Adirondack Audubon Society will present the January 2018 program titled “Bird Research at the … Continued

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Empire Crate: A Taste of New York State

When I lived in Italy I was surrounded by a plethora of delicious foods and wines. Yet, despite living in … Continued

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The Holiday Blur

The week leading up to Christmas passed by in a blur. There were preschool holiday concerts. There was a holiday … Continued

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Hike It Baby

In 2013 Shanti Hodges was thousands of miles away in Portland, OR as a new mother yearning for a strong … Continued

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Battenkill Chorale To Perform Verdi Requiem! 

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Battenkill Chorale, Janet McGhee, Artistic Director: Verdi Requiem with soloists Sylvia Stoner, Sahoko Sato Timpone, Jorge Pita … Continued

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Whimsical Reality

Ballston Lake – Colorful underwater reefs surrounded by magnificent swimming turtles, jelly fish, octopuses, and a mermaid. The sea above … Continued

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Open Auditions for JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

SARATOGA SPRINGS –  Home Made Theater announces open auditions for their April/May production of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, … Continued

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21st Congressional candidate Katie Wilson interview

Katie Wilson: A North Country Insider Saratoga – Katie Wilson wants to initiate change in the 21st Congressional District, which … Continued

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Saratoga Springs Ice Rinks Open

SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Saratoga Springs Ice Rinks on 30 Weibel Avenue are now open. Visit SaratogaRec.com and click on … Continued

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The Saratoga Heritage Area Visitor Center 

SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Saratoga Heritage Area Visitor Center in partnership with the Saratoga Springs Public Library wish to thank … Continued

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Saratoga Acoustic Blues Open Mic & Jam 

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Café Lena & Saratoga Acoustic Blues Open Mic & Jam. Wednesday, December 27. 7:00 PM – $5.00. … Continued

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Gorsky’s Farm

Gorsky’s Farm: Making Great Food That Is Good For You Stillwater – Wayne and Katie Gorsky, owners of Gorsky’s Farm … Continued

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Saratoga Chamber Players January Concert

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Chamber Players’ season continues on Sunday January 28 at 3pm in Filene Hall on the Skidmore … Continued

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Joint Holiday Mixer Announced 

SARATOGA COUNTY – The Malta Business & Professional Association announces it has joined forces this holiday season with the Southern … Continued

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A Symbol of America’s Pride: Crafted By Those Who Know It’s Worth

  Saratoga Springs, NY – Pressure and pride. These words are the foundation of Anthony Guadagnino’s Capital District-based business Veteran … Continued

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Roller disco at Saratoga Brewing a benefit

Saratoga Brewing will turn its warehouse into a rollerskating rink from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday. The kid-friendly open skate … Continued

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Saratoga National Historical Park Winter Season

STILLWATER –  We heartily invite all to “Find Your Park” at Saratoga National Historical Park throughout the upcoming winter! The … Continued

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Rochmon Record Club Listening Party: Tom Petty “An American Boy” A Selected Retrospective 

SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Tuesday December 19 at 6:30 The Rochmon Record Club will converge to listen, learn about and … Continued

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Saratoga City Ballet Presents  The Nutcracker: Sweet & Swingin’

SARATOGA SPRINGS –  Celebrate the holidays with the whole family and join Saratoga City Ballet for a rhythm-filled evening of … Continued

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens at Home Made Theater

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Home Made Theater begins their holiday season with Charles Dickens’ classic tale A CHRISTMAS CAROL. The show … Continued

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Sarah Vaillancourt: A Champion for Women and Babies

by Emily Marcason-Tolmie Sarah Vaillancourt wears many hats. She is a wife. She is a mom to three children. She … Continued

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Kitten Angels Volunteers Needed

CAPITAL DISTRICT – Kitten Angels is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in the Capital District dedicated to the rescue and placement … Continued

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STEP out with Santa

Join Saratoga Therapeutic Equestrian Program family and friends on December 2nd from 1:00 – 3:00 pm.  It will be a … Continued

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Saratoga Potluck Society

The Saratoga Potluck Society Enough delicious food to share with a crowd. Check. Willingness to talk to strangers. Check. Exploring … Continued

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Black Friday Saratoga 

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Black Friday Saratoga is an annual downtown shopping event that encourages support for local businesses on Black … Continued

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Wreaths Across America

Remember, Honor, Teach                                   … Continued

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Loving Homes Needed For Wonderful Animals

CAPITAL DISTRICT – Capital District Humane Association, Inc. (CDHA.NET) is an all-volunteer, no-kill animal rescue group that has been saving … Continued

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Magic Forest is not a Fairy Tale

This Magic Forest Is Not A Fairytale by Emily Marcason-Tolmie Looking for something fun to do with young kids as … Continued

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New York Angler – One in the Coffin

There is a special time of year that all Catskill fly fishermen look forward too. In the waning days of … Continued

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