If Saratogians learn nothing else during this strangest of years, it might as well be…
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13 Capital Region Myths That We Fact-Checked for Posterity’s Sake 'Saratoga Living' investigates the urban legends Upstate New Yorkers have come to accept as fact.
If you’ve been a faithful reader of Saratoga Living since, say, February 2018, we hope…
Hot Date: Celebrate National Bake Cookies Day this December 18 Saratogian Bessie Clark shares her best sugar cookie recipe for the occasion.
Classic No-Spread Vanilla Holiday Sugar Cookies Ingredients: 3 5/8 cups all-purpose flour 1.5 sticks salted…
How New York’s Adirondacks Made Vacationing a Thing The term 'vacation' was first used by city folk heading for the pristine landscapes of the Adirondack Park.
In the US, Christmas is a holiday. Thanksgiving is a holiday and the Fourth of…
Power Player: Heidi Owen West Rules the Retail Game in Saratoga West owns three highly regarded Broadway boutiques: Lifestyles of Saratoga, Caroline + Main and Union Hall Supply Co.
It’s no secret that running a brick-and-mortar shop is tough even during the best of…
Panel: Saratogians Say ‘See Ya, 2020’ Our local panel looks back on a difficult year—and ahead to a (hopefully) kinder 2021.
Michelle Tsao Principal, Saratoga Springs High School What’s one positive thing that came out of…
Alpine Sport Shop Celebrates 80 Years in the Business of Fun Co-owners Cathy and Jack Hay have been offering ski trips through the shop since the '90s.
If you’ve ever shopped for ski boots, you know the process is a delicate balance…
Marylou Whitney, the ‘Queen of Saratoga,’ Reigns at Rest Whitney's generosity is still being felt in the Spa City more than a year after her passing.
I had the honor of serving as president of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters in…
Handicapping Horse Racing’s 2020 Eclipse Awards The horses (and humans) that have the best shot at champion status.
Imagine what it would be like if the Academy Awards carried on without a single…
Former Albany Star Dion Lewis on What It’s Like Playing for the New York Giants After the Giants lost their star running back in Week 2, the one-time Super Bowl champ stepped in.
When New York Giants running back Dion Lewis was growing up in Albany—he moved there…