Thomas Dimopoulos

SARATOGA SPRINGS —A gathering of approximately 150 people enjoyed a night of creativity titled “The Future of Broadway: A Musical Showcase of Contemporary Composers,” on the campus lawn at Skidmore College July 11. The event was part of The Orchard Project’s 2024 Arts Festival presented July 1...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The city Zoning Board of Appeals last week unanimously approved a SEQRA Negative Declaration as well as area variances to allow a mixed-use development proposal involving Sperry’s Restaurant and new residential units on Caroline Street to move forward. Sperry’s Restaurant operated in the Spa City for 91 years before closing in early […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga Springs Police Department this week issued a public reminder for those using rideshare companies to keep safety in mind when they are using the apps and to follow the safety protocols of each company. Recommendations include visiting the specific rideshare platform in use to review safety guidelines in place, using […]

BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution during its monthly meeting Aug. 20 to purchase a 1.4-acre parcel at 96 -116 Ballston Ave. (Route 50) in Saratoga Springs for $3 million as the future location of a permanent Code Blue homeless shelter. A memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, was […]

Written by Thomas Dimopoulos on September 5, 2024. Posted in Featured, News.

SARATOGA SPRINGS —The City of Saratoga Springs will host a 9/11 Commemoration and Remembrance Ceremony at High Rock Park on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Tempered by Memory Sculpture. Attendees are asked to arrive at 8:15 a.m., with the ceremony slated to promptly begin at 8:30. On Sept. 11, 2001, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people […]

BALLSTON SPA — A decade ago, Gateway House of Peace opened the doors of its two-bed resident home with a dedication to provide a safe, comfortable, caring residence for terminally ill patients in need of a home during their final days. For residents, it is a peaceful, healing place where people and their families are […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Several hundred people attended Saratoga Springs’ 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, staged on a blue-sky Wednesday morning at High Rock Park. The park has since 2012 served as the location for the city’s annual ceremony and serves as the permanent site of the 25-foot-tall sculpture created from 9/11 steel by artists John van Alstine […]

BALLSTON SPA — Saratoga County officials have proposed a $432 million budget for 2025, up from $410.1 million budget adopted for this year, and the $378.3 million budget adopted for 2023. The County’s 2025 tentative budget reduces the property tax rate for the fourth consecutive year, and “maintaining its position as having the lowest […]

Written by Thomas Dimopoulos on November 21, 2024. Posted in Featured, News.