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Faith's House, a childcare center for backstretch workers' families, will be open in time for Saratoga Race Course's summer meet.

Childcare Center for Backstretch Workers’ Families to Open This Summer at Saratoga Race Course
The daycare center, which has been in the works for a decade, was spearheaded by prominent horse owner Michael Dubb.

The Belmont Child Care Association, Inc. (BCCA), whose board chairman is horse owner and real…

The Attic By Kay owner Kayleigh Cox with one of her pieces. (Kayleigh Cox)

Rotterdam Resident Kayleigh Cox Launches ‘The Attic By Kay’ Furniture Refurbishing Business
Cox, who grew up in England and Germany, launched the business while her husband was deployed in Iraq.

The story of Kayleigh Cox’s Rotterdam-based furniture refurbish business, The Attic By Kay, begins more…

Nearly 200 Local Students Submit ‘Art from the Heart’ for Essential Workers
Our youngest readers sent in artwork thanking the people who are making the Capital Region tick during the COVID pandemic.

We’ve been thanking essential workers for nearly a year now, but that doesn’t mean they…

Gordon Sacks opened 9 Miles East’s first brick-and-mortar cafe in Saratoga Springs last June. (Katie Dobies)

Saratogian of the Month: 9 Miles East’s Co-Founder Gordon Sacks
Sacks is bringing 'healthy' to Saratoga when we need it the most.

When Gordon Sacks realized, in the early aughts, that there wasn’t a quick, easy and…

Chef Kareem NeJame's Carnitas Al Pastor masterpiece is the best-selling taco at his Tatu Taco & Tequila in Downtown Saratoga.

Capital Region Cook-Off: The Battle of Tacos ‘Al Pastor’
Pitting one Saratoga and Capital Region chef against one another in delicious combat.

There’s this memorable patch of dialogue in the 1992 Quentin Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs, in…

Forensic scientist Tobi Kirschmann founded DNA Investigations in Saratoga last fall to help clients solve family mysteries and cold cases. (Kat Wilcox)

‘CSI: Saratoga’: Criminalist, Who Worked on ‘Golden State Killer’ Case, Brings Genetic Genealogy Expertise to the Spa City
Forensic scientist Tobi Kirschmann is offering up her cold-case-solving chops at her new Saratoga business, DNA Investigations.

For over a decade, Joseph James DeAngelo, better known as the Golden State Killer, terrorized…

37 Saratoga Restaurants Participating in Split the Bill NY Initiative on February 11
Customers who order out or dine in on Thursday will be reimbursed 50 percent of their bill.

It seems Valentine’s Day is coming to Saratoga Springs a few days early. On Thursday, February 11 only, dine-in and takeout customers at 37 participating Spa City restaurants will be able to…

Our ‘Valentine’s Day in Saratoga’ Auction is Now Live!
Bid on two photo sessions, five weeks of flowers and a weeklong stay at the Pavilion Grand.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic touched down in the US last March, we’ve made it through pretty much all of the major holidays locked down. We had Easter and Thanksgiving dinners with only…

Escape to the Adirondacks: Elopement on Algonquin
MaryJane Anderson and Sam Dienel tied the knot on top of a high peak last June.

When the pandemic hit last March, many couples opted to postpone their nuptials until it passed. But not these wedding warriors. They made the magic happen, COVID be damned. The result? Three…

Saratoga County Specialty Coffee Entrepreneurs Are Using the Power of Java for Good
We check in with the founders of Grimble Coffee, Moxxi Coffee and Upstate Coffee Collective to learn more about the area's latest trend.

While the pandemic has ground many industries to a halt, the coffee industry isn’t one of them. In fact, coffee is being ground (oh yeah, we went there) and brewed in homes…

Childcare Center for Backstretch Workers’ Families to Open This Summer at Saratoga Race Course
The daycare center, which has been in the works for a decade, was spearheaded by prominent horse owner Michael Dubb.

The daycare center, which has been in the works for a decade, was spearheaded by prominent horse owner Michael Dubb.

Rotterdam Resident Kayleigh Cox Launches ‘The Attic By Kay’ Furniture Refurbishing Business
Cox, who grew up in England and Germany, launched the business while her husband was deployed in Iraq.

Cox, who grew up in England and Germany, launched the business while her husband was deployed in Iraq.

Nearly 200 Local Students Submit ‘Art from the Heart’ for Essential Workers
Our youngest readers sent in artwork thanking the people who are making the Capital Region tick during the COVID pandemic.

Our youngest readers sent in artwork thanking the people who are making the Capital Region tick during the COVID pandemic.

Saratogian of the Month: 9 Miles East’s Co-Founder Gordon Sacks
Sacks is bringing 'healthy' to Saratoga when we need it the most.

Sacks is bringing 'healthy' to Saratoga when we need it the most.

Capital Region Cook-Off: The Battle of Tacos ‘Al Pastor’
Pitting one Saratoga and Capital Region chef against one another in delicious combat.

Pitting one Saratoga and Capital Region chef against one another in delicious combat.

‘CSI: Saratoga’: Criminalist, Who Worked on ‘Golden State Killer’ Case, Brings Genetic Genealogy Expertise to the Spa City
Forensic scientist Tobi Kirschmann is offering up her cold-case-solving chops at her new Saratoga business, DNA Investigations.

Forensic scientist Tobi Kirschmann is offering up her cold-case-solving chops at her new Saratoga business, DNA Investigations.

THE BIG STORIES

Marylou Whitney (1925-2019): The Savior Of Saratoga
She could've used her fortune and power for anything. She chose Saratoga and our racetrack.

She could've used her fortune and power for anything. She chose Saratoga and our racetrack.

Beekman 1802 Is Turning Its Farm Into the World’s Largest ‘Restaurant’
The Sharon Springs-based lifestyle brand is offering up 60 acres of farmland to provide dining space for local eateries.

The Sharon Springs-based lifestyle brand is offering up 60 acres of farmland to provide dining space for local eateries.

Marylou Whitney’s 36,000-Acre Adirondacks Estate on Sale for $180 Million
Whitney's widower John Hendrickson is putting the sprawling Whitney Park, near Long Lake, NY, on the market.

Whitney's widower John Hendrickson is putting the sprawling Whitney Park, near Long Lake, NY, on the market.

The Church of Dave: How Saratoga Came to Worship the Dave Matthews Band
DMB, who have been playing at SPAC since the '90s, have become a fixture in the Spa City's summer arts scene.

DMB, who have been playing at SPAC since the '90s, have become a fixture in the Spa City's summer arts scene.

NYRA: Saratoga Race Course Still On Schedule To Open July 16
A rep at the horse racing association confirmed that the historic racing meet will not be postponed.

A rep at the horse racing association confirmed that the historic racing meet will not be postponed.

The daycare center, which has been in the works for a decade, was spearheaded by prominent horse owner Michael Dubb.

Cox, who grew up in England and Germany, launched the business while her husband was deployed in Iraq.

Our youngest readers sent in artwork thanking the people who are making the Capital Region tick during the COVID pandemic.

Sacks is bringing 'healthy' to Saratoga when we need it the most.

Pitting one Saratoga and Capital Region chef against one another in delicious combat.

Forensic scientist Tobi Kirschmann is offering up her cold-case-solving chops at her new Saratoga business, DNA Investigations.

This year's highlights will once again be the $1.25 million Travers on August 28 and the $1 million Whitney on August 7.

Ryan Wood and Emilie Morin held their first public bao bun pop-up at Flatbread Social on February 8.

Sarah Greene founded Human Illustration after the dance class she taught at Saratoga Bridges was cancelled due to COVID-19.

You can still take part in the beer-tasting fun, even if you missed the virtual event on February 11.

The change, which also includes sports and entertainment arenas with a capacity of 10,000 people or more, goes into effect February 23.

THE BIG STORIES

Customers who order out or dine in on Thursday will be reimbursed 50 percent of their bill.

Bid on two photo sessions, five weeks of flowers and a weeklong stay at the Pavilion Grand.

MaryJane Anderson and Sam Dienel tied the knot on top of a high peak last June.

We check in with the founders of Grimble Coffee, Moxxi Coffee and Upstate Coffee Collective to learn more about the area's latest trend.

She could've used her fortune and power for anything. She chose Saratoga and our racetrack.

The Sharon Springs-based lifestyle brand is offering up 60 acres of farmland to provide dining space for local eateries.

Whitney's widower John Hendrickson is putting the sprawling Whitney Park, near Long Lake, NY, on the market.

DMB, who have been playing at SPAC since the '90s, have become a fixture in the Spa City's summer arts scene.

A rep at the horse racing association confirmed that the historic racing meet will not be postponed.