Destination Saratoga: All Access

In this episode of After Hours with Saratoga Living, host MacKenzie Zarzycki catches up with Natalie Moore, editor of Saratoga Living, to talk about what’s happening around Saratoga this season. They dive into new restaurants and the evolving local food scene, plus Halloween happenings, Discover Saratoga’s Annual Restaurant Week, Toys for Toga, and local nightlife. Natalie shares some of her current must-visit spots, and, of course, they have a little fun guessing what could be coming next to...

In this episode of Destination Saratoga: All Access, host MacKenzie Zarzycki sits down with Justina Bruno, owner of Jo-Ann’s Candy House, to talk about growing up in the family business and carrying on a Saratoga tradition that dates back to 1978. Justina shares memories of the original shop in the Saratoga Mall, stories about her father Gene and the impact he had on generations of customers, and what it means to continue his legacy today. They also talk all things candy, from nostalgic favor...

All aboard! In this episode of Destination Saratoga: All Access, host MacKenzie Zarzycki sits down with Hal Raven, owner and general manager of the Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway. The two talk about bringing a historic railroad back to life and creating one of Saratoga County’s most unique attractions. Hal shares how his lifelong passion for trains led to the railway’s first run in 2022 and how it has grown into an experience for visitors of all ages. They explore the railway’s many sc...

In this episode of Destination Saratoga: All Access, host MacKenzie Zarzycki sits down with Bill Teator, executive director of the Campaign for Saratoga 250, to talk about the Battles of Saratoga and why the American victory in 1777 became a turning point in the Revolutionary War. They dive into the stories, people and places that shaped this pivotal moment in history, from Benedict Arnold and the Saratoga Monument to the families who experienced the battles firsthand. Bill also shares what’s...

In this episode of After Hours with Saratoga Living, host MacKenzie Zarzycki sits down with Natalie Moore, editor of Saratoga Living, at Kindred. The two catch up on fall events around Saratoga County and dive into the latest issue of Saratoga Living, including its annual Food & Drink Guide and some of the newest restaurants and dining trends around the region. They also chat about the upcoming Saratoga Book Festival, Saratoga Wing Off, what the Saratoga Living Insiders have been up ...