Saratoga Springs News

Winners will be honored at the annual state AP awards banquet. In a scheduling change this year, the event is a luncheon on Saturday, May 31, at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, where New York AP broadcasters will hold their awards dinner that night.

Julian LaVerdier, an artist and Hollywood art director, will appear at the Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Thursday to discuss "Lost Cornerstone," a sculpture that the Tang loaned out for use in "The Amazing Spider-Man 2." Best known for the double-shafted "Tribute in Light" to the World Trade Center, LaVerdier ... (more)

Mayor Susan Skidmore has been appointed to the eight-member Nominating Committee of the New York State Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials.

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Christine Ohlman blossoms onstage, this slight and slender woman instantly commands the room with sheer bravado, soulful exuberance and a captivating style.

A 34-year-old Saratoga Springs woman was arraigned in Malta Town Court Tuesday for allegedly selling crack cocaine in the town and other communities in Saratoga County.

Kings Of Leon front man Caleb Followill performs at the 2013 Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 in Austin, Texas.

The Fresh Market will open its second Capital Region store on May 14th. The new store, at 52 Marion Ave., in The Hamlet at Saratoga Springs shopping center, will open at 8 a.m. that day with chef demonstrations, food sampling, and drawings for The Fresh Market gift cards.

The Saratoga Casino and Raceway announced they are not planning to expand into a full-scale Las Vegas-style casino at their site in Saratoga Springs.

MUSIC : Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge @ Saratoga Arts , Saratoga Springs. Fabulous fretboard fireworks from two free-thinking, genre-bending acoustic guitarists - Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge .

Hannaford wants to offer curbside pick-up service at its store in Saratoga Springs, adding another wrinkle to the intense competition with Price Chopper, ShopRite and other grocery chains in New York's Capital Region.

Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, could generate 30 percent of its annual electricity through a solar farm and a micro-hydro project.

Gamers play the video slot machines on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Saratoga Casino and Raceway in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. ORG XMIT: MER2014042113041178 Electronic Roulette at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway Thursday afternoon Sept 12, 2013 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. ORG XMIT: MER2013091216140948 Exterior view of the Saratoga Casino and Raceway Thursday ... (more)

The owners of the Saratoga Casino & Raceway have begun telling local officials that they are abandoning plans to bid for a full-blown casino at the 10-year-old racino in favor of a new site in East Greenbush, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

Authorities say a New York couple escaped injury when their small plane overturned while landing at a northern New Jersey airport.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University looks like any other place of higher learning, but inside its main campus in Surrey, near Vancouver, controversies simmer and threaten to boil over.

Two companies with ties to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY are among 17 firms that have been awarded funding for energy-efficient transportation projects and devices.

Yes, the return of country music superstar Luke Bryan to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center was initially announced way back in January, but only as a part of the Country Megaticket sale.

Janelle Tavormina of Saratoga Springs walks her dogs Pumpernickel and Gimlet past shop windows along Broadway Thursday April 17, 2014, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Window washers Lance Davis and Paul Zimmerman of Action Window Cleaning of Rensselaer work on the Park Place building on Broadway Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Construction is wrapping up on the $10 million Pavilion Grand Hotel in downtown Saratoga Springs, NY.