It was quiet at the Preakness Stakes barn Saturday morning. All week long, media types with cameras, microphones, tape recorders, pen and paper scooted around the long barn area...

As an aspiring writer, I’m no stranger to seeing my words in print. For school newspapers or other publications, there may be an occasional response letter or note to the editor, but I’ve generally sent my point of view onto the page without much...

I’ve said many times that Saratoga Springs is such a special place.  It puts me in a great state of mind, which is why I chose to live here.  I love being at the track, walking  the neighborhood streets, or patronizing the businesses downtown and...

Halloween update: I’ve since bought a tiara, elbow-length gloves, a fake long cigarette holder thing (term for that?), and some gaudy jewelry from Forever 21 slash my grandmother. Also, the piece de resistance, a BUMP-IT! Yes, the legendary hairpiece...

Earlier this year, the Saratoga Automobile Museum was testing out some on-loan Race Car Simulators that were outfitted with the Play Station 2 Gaming Units and people really loved them. It was almost impossible to race amongst each other in head to...

I worked at Wheatfields on Friday night and had a great view of the homecoming parade from the host stand. All the floats were so intense! I’m guessing the theme was Disney-esque, based on the Aladdin and Lion King ones I saw. The best part was seeing...