I grew up in the Information Age, and I must admit, it’s still difficult to form a meaningful friendship over the Internet—and rarer yet, to find a group of friends willing to…
A brief confession: At the age of 13, when my parents suggested I squirrel away my bar mitzvah money, saving it for my soon-to-be-bright future, I instead blew most of it on…
“Test of the Champion”? More like “Proof of a Champion.” At the 150th Belmont Stakes—the third and final leg of the Triple Crown—trainer Bob Baffert, who first won horse racing’s most coveted…
Ever since the Miss America pageant first wowed audiences on the Atlantic City boardwalk in 1921, its female contestants have participated in a swimsuit competition. That all changed Tuesday when organizers announced…
By the age of 20, Alexander The Great had conquered numerous countries, Augustus Caesar had become a Roman Senator, Joan of Arc was victorious in war, Mary Shelley had published Frankenstein and…
Shelly Walker’s award-winning interior design firm, Finishing Touches Home Decor, Inc., was more than two decades in the making—the result of her desire to bring the best-of-the-best in home decor to Saratoga…
If you’ve been to a wedding at the Canfield Casino or attended a corporate event at the Hall of Springs, you’ve experienced what Mazzone Hospitality does best: make parties tick. Whether it…
Team USA's Codie Bascue.
John Farra (at right) coaches one of his Paralympian Nordic skiers. (James Netz)
Ballet Nacional de Cuba will perform Alicia Alonso's magical 'Giselle' at SPAC in June. (Carlos Quezada)
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)
