On Wednesday, November 20, Saratoga Living teamed up once again with First Fill Spirits to present Whiskey Night in Saratoga. Upon arrival, attendees got a signature canned cocktail by Dio and dinner by West Ave Chicken before whiskey experts Holly Seidewand and Charles Grabitzky...
Unless you’re in the market for a staycation, chances are, if you live in Saratoga you probably won’t be booking a room at the brand-new Brookmere Saratoga. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to be excited about when the former home of Longfellows...
Glens Falls native Drew FitzGerald has a running joke with a friend who’s the former head of the material science department at MIT.
“If I call him and say, ‘Hey, Jeff, what are you working on this week in the lab?’ he’ll tell me that...
In America, 35,574 veterans are homeless, 1.25 million receive food stamps, and 1.7 million lack proper health care.
“The words homeless and veteran should never be used in the same sentence,” says Diane Nazzaro, the new executive director of the Ballston Spa–based Veterans & Community...
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 with buying a present.
“When I was little, there was a department store in the town that I grew up in,”...
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...
