The Greater Good: 12-year-old girl donates to Wounded Warriors, free Bundt cake

Sand Creek Middle School Student Payton Rundell took center stage at the Siena men’s basketball game Thursday night. She came up short of making a half-court shot and winning a $10,000 gift card to Northeastern Fine Jewelry. However she did walk away with a $250 card for being a top scorer in the preliminary round, shooting 240 points in 3s. She’s donating the to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Do you have a new pup in the house? The Saratoga County 4H popular canine training classes are coming back. It’s open to all ages and obedience levels. You can find the registration form on the Saratoga County 4H website. Dogs who complete the training “paw” away with a certificate

The history of brewing in Pittsfield dates back to the 18th century, and historian Cynthia Brown will detail where brewing beer started in Pittsfield, how it has evolved and where we are now with the rise of microbreweries. There will be samples for guests who are 21 and older. The lecture is set for March 23 at The Colonial Theater

Nothing Bundt Cakes is teaming up with Oreo to mark the popular cookie’s 111th birthday with free giveaways at all locations.
Monday, March 6 at 1:11pm, the first 111 guests at each Nothing Bundt Cake bakery will receive free Oreo cookies and Oreo bundtlets.
There are two locations in our area, one in Clifton Park and one on Wolf Road in Colonie.