LOCAL • INDEPENDENT • FREE Volume 18 • Issue 34 • September 20 - September 26, 2024 • saratogaTODAYnewspaper.com • 518- 581-2480
- MUSICAL CHAIRS - SARATOGA 250: City Moves to Fill Vacant County Strikes Deal with Council Seat Visitors Center by Thomas Dimopoulos Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS —The four sitting members of the City Council took steps toward filling a vacancy for its fifth member during its meeting on Sept. 17 at City Hall. The vacancy occurred
following the resignation of DPW Commissioner Jason Golub in mid-August. Filling the empty seat with an active member is vital. That person serves both - as the operational head of the Public Works Department, as well as a fifth and potentially tie-break voting member in the legislative body of city government. See Story pg. 9
Champlain Canal Region Gateway Visitors Center in Schuylerville on Sept. 17, 2024. Photo by Thomas Dimopoulos. See Story pg. 8
HE IS SPARTA!
Saratoga PLAN Raises $ Local Spartan Racer Ranked 120K, Honors Heroes #3 in Nation
Bob West of Saratoga Springs won first place in the 60+ age group at the 2023 Fenway Park Spartan Stadion 5K. Photos provided by West.
See Story pg. 35
The Saratoga PLAN for the Future fundraiser and dinner took place on Thursday, September 12 at the Mansion of Saratoga in Rock City Falls. Photo by Stefanie Waldek. See Story pg. 12