Many residents were startled when the Town of Wilton Assessor’s Office mailed letters to homes with new preliminary property assessments, some being the first since 1987.
Schumer visits Luther Forrest to discuss AMD
With high-priced condominiums springing up throughout Saratoga Springs it is hard for many middle-income families working in the city to find affordable housing.
Hello readers and welcome to my first ever column.
There’s one thing on every educator’s mind as employees throughout the district prepare their budgets – bringing schools into the 21st century.
Children visiting the Saratoga Springs Public Library had the chance to listen to Mozart’s music and even conduct a song with the help of local musician Tania Susi.
Skidmore graduate Nate Smith of Philadelphia fell in love with Saratoga Springs throughout his college career, yet there was something missing- a little taste of home.
William Arthur "Art" Ruggles
Edna Madeline (Rhubart) Baldwin
Every once in awhile a musician gets the opportunity to use their talent to give back to a charitable cause.
When Acousticade producer Steve Williams first visited the Adirondack region he had a vision to hold a concert that would not only promote music in a great destination area, but also help give back to the natural beauty of the region’s wildlife.
Ted (Edgar) Alderson is probably one the few of us who can remember spending the summer months of his youth from April to September playing outdoors in bare feet.
For ski enthusiasts, it’s called the second season.
Along with the bright sun and warm weather of spring comes the beginning of a new sports season at Skidmore College.
By declaring the sewer main an emergency it will allow the city to enter into an agreement with Latham based construction company Anjo Construction and avoid competitive bidding in the case.
Within the next 60 days, construction will begin on Route 9 in west Wilton for a CVS Pharmacy, the first drugstore to come to the area.
Man robs bank in Saratoga Springs
Much of the success or failure a book experiences can be attributed to its title.
As a Catholic, Good Friday has allows held great significance to me.
The Downtown Business Association will soon be heading in new directions as five new board members were elected during Wednesday evening’s meeting.
Budget season is in full swing at the Saratoga Springs City School District.
Generosity from staff and patrons of Impressions of Saratoga will brighten the day of a local soldier who will be far from home on his birthday, fighting in Iraq.
Martha Louise (Kirkpatrick) Hames
Viola Colucci (Howard) Martin
Screenwriter and novelist Nicole Coady moved to Ballston Spa from Los Angeles last June.
There is something new to learn every day.
One of my concerns this week has been; what if Governor Paterson has an Achilles heel?
This seems to be the new theme of those concerned about the Adirondack State Park and Adirondack Forest Preserve.
Former company president gets 6 years for child pornography
To many people, a corn beef sandwich and a Guinness is a first-rate dinner on St. Patrick’s Day.
Starting a business in downtown Saratoga Springs can be an expensive venture for any entrepreneur.
Q: It has been a long winter and I can’t wait to get out and start planting in my gardens. How early in the spring can I start ‘playing in the dirt’?
This spring, construction crews will break ground on a new $30 million Saratoga Hospital Emergency Department.
Every school district in the state of New York will be audited by the Comptroller’s Office by 2010.
Finding the perfect dress for prom is a special and stressful process for teenage girls and their parents. It can also be very expensive.
With warmer weather just around the corner, even the eyewear industry springs to life as frame designers prepare to launch their latest designs, styles and new color palate recommendations for 2008.
It’s been a pretty exciting year at the Adventure Family Fun Center.
Over the past 10 to 15 years, ‘core stability’ has become synonymous with abdominal strength.
Recently I opened up my New York Times on the Internet to read that yet another literary fraud had been perpetrated on the public.
Michael "Mickey" Anthony Smith
Michael "Mickey" Anthony Smith
Between the musical programming of its ArtSounds series and the visual arts presented in its gallery exhibitions, The Saratoga County Arts Council has really focused on making “edgy” art forms accessible to the entire Saratoga community over the past year.
For the last five years, Home Made Theater has hosted biannual shows with acclaimed area musician Kevin McKrell.
Saratoga Elks Club Jr. Division
In the richest country in the world, one would be hard pressed to believe that people are actually living without an adequate water supply.
Reason for student’s deadly fall unclear
A power outage that caused city police and fire department phone lines to go down for a period of 19 minutes on Feb. 28, and has stirred a fiery set of press releases between the mayor and Commissioner of Public Safety over the past weeks, surfaced as the main content of Commissioner Ron Kim’s agenda at Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
I was a student at the University at Albany when Suzanne Lyall went missing in March of 1998.
A working draft of the Saratoga Springs City School District’s proposed 2008-09 budget was unveiled at Tuesday night’s Board of Education meeting.
Patrons and future visitors of the famed Gideon Putnam Resort can expect to see some changes to the historic property as Delaware North Companies & Resorts, in partnership with Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, took over hospitality management at the hotel as of January 1, 2008.
Students, families and members of the community came out in droves on Wednesday, March 5 to partake in Pizza and Wings Night at Ballston Spa High School.
Students at Saratoga Springs High School raised more than $1,000 for the American Cancer Society while enjoying some of the area’s best pizza and wings on Thursday, Feb. 28 at Pizza and Wings Night.
I think I’ve finally decided what I want to be when I grow up.
Remodeling a home can be a major decision for a couple to make.
Ralph Grasso founded R.G. Builders Incorporated in Saratoga Springs 19 years ago and has since built the business into a corporation.
Yes Virginia, there is a spring in the North Country.
Looking for a fun night out on the town?
For the past three and a half years, the first Friday of every month has been an exciting day in Ballston Spa.
There was nothing timid about the Skidmore College men’s lacrosse team in 15-5 season-opening win against Babson College last Sunday afternoon.
A few weeks ago, a friend and I were discussing the issues confronting horse racing in today’s market.
Believe it or not, when you look out the window and see nothing but white and stick your nose out of the front door and it immediately turns red from the cold, our search and rescue season is just around the corner.
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