Who we are
Abby Tegnelia
Founder/Editor
Photo by Lizz Spano Photography
Abby is a career journalist who cares deeply about the people affected by the story. She focuses on features, tourism, the performing arts, nightlife, parties and the food scene. Before her six-year journey transforming Saratoga Living (including launching its Substack, After Hours), she was the editor-in-chief of Vegas magazine, news director for the national celeb magazine In Touch (RIP), and a reporter/writer at New York magazine and Us Weekly. She most recently covered pop culture for Newsweek,and her work has appeared in Glamour, Marie Claire, Robb Report, Maxim, Women's Wear Daily and more.
She recently represented her class at its 25-year reunion from Columbia University's prestigious School of Journalism and is extremely active with her work on the Board of Opera Saratoga, serving on both the executive committee and as co-chair of the gala.
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Kathleen Willcox
Food & Wine, Lifestyle
Kathleen is a world-renowned wine writer. When she's not traveling Tuscany, Champagne, the Loire Valley and Penedès to write for Wine Searcher, SevenFifty Daily, The Vintner Project and many more, she cools her heels in Saratoga Springs. For the Dispatch, she writes about parenting, daily life in the Spa City, and of course food and wine. She is also the founder/writer of the uber-popular Good + Tasty Substack (subscribe!)
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Seen in Saratoga
Photographer
Seen in Saratoga is an anonymous photographer who captures real life in Saratoga Springs via her unique ability to make candid photos beautiful. With her sharp eye and technical skill, this mysterious snapper does something no one else has even attempted in Saratoga.
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