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Scenes From the 6th Annual Capital Region Gives Back

Photography by Jess McNavich On Wednesday, the Capital Region's charitable community gathered at Putnam Place for the 6th annual Capital Region Gives Back, an event that honors 10 local do-gooders and raises money for the nonprofits they represent. This year's fundraiser was made possible by...

Inside the Missing House in the 2024 Saratoga Showcase of Homes

Photography by Megan Mumford When it comes to building a home, especially in this age of labor and material shortages, things don’t always go according to plan. That’s certainly true of “the Showcase home that wasn’t”—the DSG Construction home that didn’t quite come together in...

Scenes from Saratoga Hospital’s 2024 Snow Ball

Photography by Cathy Duffy On December 7, The Flower & Fruit Mission of Saratoga Hospital hosted its annual wintertime fundraiser, The Snow Ball, at the Canfield Casino. The evening raised funds for women's health services at Saratoga Hospital, as well as scholarships to support nursing...

A Look Inside G. Willikers’ Iconic Holiday Window Displays

Portrait by Shawn LaChapelle There is no shortage of ways to show love during the holiday season. After 37 years of owning G. Willikers Toys & Games, Linda Ambrosino knows this intimately—and knows that sharing the love in your heart often has nothing to do...

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This Saratoga-based, AI-powered Tech Platform is Making Writing Cool Again

Photography by Megan Mumford You’ve probably heard about all the ways in which AI is ruining education—namely, how students are getting out of hours of work by submitting essays written entirely by ChatGPT. But what if there was a way educators could actually use AI to help teach writing? Turns out, there is—and the world (yes, the world) has a Saratogian to thank for it. Meet...
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Hamlet & Ghost Team to Open New Wine Bar on Phila Street

Wine seems to inspire equal levels of passion and determined ignorance.  There are oenophiles who will wax poetic on the merits of Chambolle-Musigny vs. Gevrey-Chambertin, and laypeople for whom the wine world’s exclusionary vibe makes them less, not more, curious about the intricacies of fermented grapes. And then there are those who seek to bring these two opposing camps together.  “We really want to take the...