Jul 20th, 2008 · Today's young composers are breaking out of old stereotypes. At the Yaddo Colony for artists and writers in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Carl Schimmel uses squeaky toys and whoopee cushions in his work.
Keywords: artists · N.Y · Writer · Composing · composition · stereotypes · squeaky · cushion · whoopee · Etude · Saratoga Springs · Yaddo Colony
Aug 13th, 2007 · One of the most-storied racehorses in recent history is being retired. Funny Cide, who won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, made one last visit to the winner's circle in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Brian Mann reports from North Country Public Radio.
Keywords: winners · history · retired · N.Y · Brian Mann · North Country Public Radio · racehorse · Preakness · Kentucky Derby · Saratoga Springs · Cide
Mar 23rd, 2007 · An historic New York Spa is in hot water over revelations that its famous mineral baths are diluted with local tap water. Saratoga Springs has drawn visitors for generations, but The New York Post says the cool mineral water is being mixed with hot tap water to make the baths more comfortable.
Keywords: local · mineral · historian · N.Y · famous · comfort · Spa · Saratoga · New York Spa · diluted · Saratoga Springs · The New York Post