Up until yesterday, Saturday, June 9, was just another would-be enjoyable date on Saratoga Performing Arts Center’s upcoming summer schedule. Now, it’ll be showcasing American history. That’s because hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar,…
Regardless of what the headline of this story might suggest, by this point—assuming you’ve already completed all the hikes in my first “guide to hiking“—you’re no longer a beginner hiker: You’re in…
Julius Caesar once crossed the Rubicon to conquer Rome—but this time, he’s doing it across the Hudson with an updated wardrobe on the Skidmore College campus. The college’s theater department is staging…
Growing up on the California coast, I was around boats for most of my life. I volunteered for four years in the Coast Guard, where I dealt with merchant, pleasure and fishing…
As I write this, I realize it’s the anniversary of the day when I bought my first home, and I’m taken back to the surreal feeling I had then, not only because…
TOGA HERITAGE is a true labor of love. “It’s something that I’ve wanted to do my entire life,” says owner Deborah DePasquale. Born and raised in Upstate New York, Deborah fell hard…
I recently had the chance to interview Chris Morrow, the co-owner of Northshire Bookstore, a much-loved, two-story storefront on Broadway in Saratoga Springs that sells—of course—loads of great books, as well as…
Team USA's Codie Bascue.
John Farra (at right) coaches one of his Paralympian Nordic skiers. (James Netz)
As a forward on Team USA’s women’s hockey squad in the 2006 Olympic Games in Torino, Saratogian Kathleen Kauth won a bronze medal. (Krista Windsor/Flickr)
A sneak-peek inside the brand-new Racing City Brewing Co. in Saratoga Springs. (Racing City Brewing Co.)
