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Twilight Tour at Greenridge Cemetery:
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will be hosting a tour of Greenridge Cemetery on Wednesday October 22nd at 5pm. It is $10 per person. Greenridge Cemetery is a wonderful park-like place with beautiful stones and a rich historical history. I have … Continue reading
This Weekend In Saratoga:
October is always a busy time in Saratoga. This Saturday downtown Saratoga Springs will be hosting the first Saratoga International Flavorfeast. Admission is free. It is sponsored in part by the Saratoga County Chamber, Skidmore, the Saratogian, fingerpaint, The Adirondack … Continue reading
Matt Veitch On the History of Covention Halls In Saratoga Springs:
My favorite elected official and Saratoga native Matt Veitch, will be hosting a lecture this evening at 7pm at the Canfield Casino. (Don’t worry the ceiling won’t fall in on you I promise) He will be talking about past and present … Continue reading
Canfield Casino Shut Down:
I am most distressed to hear that Saratoga’s code enforcement officers have thought it necessary to shut down our beloved Canfield Casino. If it is too dangerous to remain open it begs the question: Why were the vulnerable areas of the … Continue reading
This Weekend In Saratoga Springs:
Autumn is here and the weather could not be more beautiful. I have been out taking pictures and the leaves on the trees are looking better with each passing day. Tomorrow St. Paul’s Church on Lake Avenue/Nelson Avenue is having … Continue reading
Yaddo Tours This Weekend:
This weekend Yaddo Artists retreat will be giving four two-hour guided tours of the mansion on Sunday September 21st. The Yaddo mansion is usually off-limits to the general public. Tickets for the 8:30am tour and for the 4pm tour are still … Continue reading
The BIG Weekend In Saratoga!
It has arrived. The much anticipated weekend is upon us. Travers Weekend. The weather forecast for this special weekend calls for mid 70’s, sunny and mild temperatures. In other words…PERFECT. It will begin early in the morning and end late. Attendance … Continue reading
Valley Acres:
If you’re from this area you’ve probably driven past this place countless times. Maybe you’ve intended on stopping in to see what’s inside but just never have for one reason or another. I drive past Valley Acres almost everyday and … Continue reading
Dark Tuesday:
If you are not familiar with racing season or Saratoga Springs, not to worry, I will fill you in. The horses run everyday except Tuesday. During racing season Tuesday is called ‘dark day’ but all it means is that you … Continue reading