Going for the bronze

Like so many other events throughout the summer that have fallen victim to statewide restrictions due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the 5th Annual Festival of the Arts was unable to take place over the July 4 weekend.

Though organizer Laura Morrow, owner of Laura M's Gallery in Saratoga, waited as long as she could, a decision finally had to be made.

"We made it about two weeks before the show. I pushed it out as far as I possibly could, hoping that the governor would relax the restrictions a little more," said Morrow. "When June 16 came around and he hadn't, it was just like we've got...