�y��vlog

But with coronavirus cases plummeting, many have resumed raising money in person again, mingling with donors at the Fort Orange Club, the members-only mansion that has long served as a safe haven for politicians wanting to socialize away from prying eyes.

“I’m not on the circuit; I’m just at one party,” James E. McMahon, a lobbyist with the nickname Cadillac, insisted, as he milled about an event for the Senate Republican Campaign Committee at the Fort Orange Club.

Mr. Parker’s event was at the Fort Orange Club, a popular venue where three fund-raisers were held that evening.

If there’s a must-stop venue on the circuit, it is the Fort Orange Club, a wood-paneled 1880s clubhouse still used by many Republican legislators as their home away from home.

The State Museum has 36,000 objects in its Fort Orange archaeology collection.