Club welcomes new staff members and catering operator
Saratoga Springs, N.Y. - The thundering of polo ponies competing on an area the size of nine football fields returns this summer with the fast-paced action of the 2009 season of Saratoga Polo. The season opens on Friday, July 10 and play continues through Labor Day weekend, concluding Sunday, Sept. 6. Saratoga Polo matches are played every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Read more »
Consumers Who Book Two Nights, Get Third Free at 250 Participating Accommodations
NEW YORK - New Yorkers are encouraged to stay in-state when traveling this summer, and take advantage of I Love New York statewide travel deals for consumers seeking a stress-free getaway this summer season. Hundreds of lodging properties, including privately-owned campgrounds, will take part in I LOVE NEW YORK’s popular ‘book two nights, get the third night free’ offer available at www.iloveny.com/summer. Read more »
Creative Marketing Outreach and Focus on Value to Drive Statewide Tourism Revenues
New York (June 23) - “I LOVE NEW YORK,” (www.iloveny.com/summer) New York State’s Tourism promotion agency, is hoping that New York metropolitan area consumers who have had it with work-day stress will be ready to let off some steam at the state’s “pre vacation stress-free street clinics” stationed throughout Manhattan this week, and take advantage of the outstanding value opportunity for travel within the Empire State. Read more »
ALBANY, N.Y. — Tickets are on sale for the 13th Annual Irish 2000 Music and Arts Festival, taking place on Sept. 18 and Sept. 19 at a new location – the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa.
With more than 30 performers, the festival features contemporary, traditional and local Celtic music with a great line up including The Prodigals, Street Dogs, the Gobshites, Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul, Gaelic Storm, Black 47, The McKrells and Hair of the Dog. Read more »
ALBANY, NY - This year Memorial Day Weekend in the Capital Region was a weekend to remember as conferences brought in well over $3 million in direct spending to the area. Over the weekend Albany County hosted some very large meeting and convention groups that included the National Catholic Forensic League, the National Police Athletic League and the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. The value of this business was huge and is reflected directly in dollars spent at hotels, restaurants, travel to and from Albany, as well as other direct expenditures including food, meeting materials, venue rentals, ground transportation, entertainment and more. Read more »
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Trolleys are taking passengers for a first-hand experience focused on Albany’s Baseball History — past, present and future.The tour will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, at Ristorante Paradiso, corner of Robin Street and Central Avenue. Paradiso Owner Matt Daskalakis, a former professional baseball player with the Albany Senators in the 1950s, will describe the differences between baseball of the ‘50s and today. Mr. Daskalakis was the Senators’ first baseman when the team won the Eastern League championship in 1954. Read more »
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Capital City on the Hudson celebrates July with concerts, theater, historic commemorations and amazing fireworks for the 4th. Read more »
