Saratoga Springs News

Phantogram's decision to stick it out in the highly competitive world of indie music is paying off.

In this July 18, 2012, film publicity image released by Fox Searchlight, Chiwetel Ejiofor portrays Solomon Northup in a scene from "12 Years A Slave."

By Jeff Wilkin Gazette Reporter St. Patrick's Day weekend means celebration of Irish heritage.

State parks officials say they plan to expand the installation of automated payment entrance systems at parks across New York this year.

The 2014 inductees had careers marked by significant milestones. Concern became the first Maryland-bred to win the Breeders' Cup Classic when he captured the race in 1994, and was the first state-bred to earn $2 million in a single year.

Ruth Ann Kline, 80, of Johnstown, N.Y., passed away peacefully on March 14, 2014, at her home.

ALBANY, N.Y. Global Partners LP delivered a letter to Albany County Executive Dan McCoy responding to his executive order to put a moratorium on oil heating in Albany County.

Lay's is selling chocolate-covered potato chips for the holiday season. Smaller companies have been selling this item for years, but Gillian Pensavalle shows you that it's a departure for the major snack brand.

Eric McCleary was arrested March 9 and charged with Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree after an investigation showed McCleary intentionally smashed out the front glass door to Sam's Tires on Congress Street shortly before he was arrested.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. Registration is now open for the "Third Race Call" with Tom Durkin at Saratoga Race Course.

MUSIC : Separated at Birth @ the Hollow Bar + Kitchen , Albany. Led by veteran Tony Perrino and youngster Jared Alpern , Separated at Birth is joined by an array of special guests to celebrate the release of their self-titled debut album.

Decades ago they were burning draft cards, now protestors will be burning SAFE Act gun registration cards.

Saratoga Eagle Sales & Service , a Saratoga Springs-based beverage company, announced today that it has acquired Bartyzel Inc. of Amsterdam, NY.

Ideally, says Grace McCarthy, audiences won't know, care or be able to tell how old she is when watching the first mainstage show she has directed for community theater, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," opening March 21 at the Schenectady Light Opera Company.

A "Motown Revival" show from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Canfield Casino in Congress Park in Saratoga Springs will benefit the Saratoga Central Catholic High School Performing Arts Department.

Saratoga Springs isn't just the city that's home to SPAC 'n' the track. "Saratoga Springs" is also a whimsical, mind-bending radio show about, well, the characters that live in the Spa City.

What's your favorite potato chip? Almost everyone I know has one. And there are so many brands and varieties to choose from it can be hard to pick a #1.

Saratoga Springs puts a snow emergency into effect starting at 9PM Wednesday night.Starting at 9AM Thursday Morning.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Eva Green in "300: Rise of an Empire."

Mar. 12, 2014 - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- Fiske is a co-author of the book, Solomon Northup: The Complete Story of the Author of Twelve Years A Slave , which provides a compelling chronological narrative of Northup's entire life, from his birth in an isolated settlement in upstate New York to the activities he pursued after his release from ... (more)