http://www.spotlightnews.com/ 2008-11-19T04:01:29-05:00 Spotlight Newspapers Capital District News Spotlight Newspapers RSSMAKER Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tX1227126221t492475cdd6c33/ 2008-11-19T12:25:12-05:00 2008-11-19T12:25:12-05:00 Just weeks after the Saratoga Springs City Council reviewed a new 2009 budget that shored up major spending cuts with a sigh of relief, the issue of Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tO1226521972t491b3d74d4705/ 2008-11-12T12:35:39-05:00 2008-11-12T12:35:39-05:00 The Saratoga Springs School District is expecting to see its halls empty out a bit in the coming years. A recent study prepared by the school Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tP1225919306t49120b4a99adc/ 2008-11-05T01:10:28-05:00 2008-11-05T01:10:28-05:00 After a lengthy budgeting process fraught with disagreements, the City of Saratoga Springs has come up with a budget that not only will keep many Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tD1225919231t49120aff164df/ 2008-11-05T01:08:20-05:00 2008-11-05T01:08:20-05:00 Democrat incumbent Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand defeated her challenger, Alexander 'Sandy' Treadwell, on Tuesday for control of the 20th Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/247/article2.php?article_id=tP1225468828t490b2b9c6e016/ 2008-10-31T09:03:49-05:00 2008-10-31T09:03:49-05:00 Lorraine Tharp, 60, of Saratoga Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 28 at her home, after a battle with cancer. She was well known in the Spa City Spotlight Newspapers http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/article2.php?article_id=tZ1225311641t4908c5996da43/ 2008-10-29T01:24:00-05:00 2008-10-29T01:24:00-05:00 Saratoga County runners dominated last Saturday's Suburban Council Cross Country Championships at Saratoga Spa State Park. Sixteen out of the top Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tP1224704631t48ff8277374aa/ 2008-10-22T12:45:34-05:00 2008-10-22T12:45:34-05:00 A second attempt to push through a plan to upgrade the city's phone systems was met with success at the Saratoga Springs City Council meeting of Rob Jonas http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/article2.php?article_id=tT1224702729t48ff7b09569ab/ 2008-10-22T12:16:20-05:00 2008-10-22T12:16:20-05:00 Whenever the Saratoga Springs football team needed a big play, Leejay Pollacchi was there. Pollacchi rushed for two touchdowns, returned a punt Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tR1224515542t48fc9fd6e769a/ 2008-10-20T08:13:39-05:00 2008-10-20T08:13:39-05:00 The City of Saratoga Springs will be feeling the same sting as everyone else in the coming year as the economy slumps and growth slows to a trickle, Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tI1224101532t48f64e9c1f422/ 2008-10-15T01:13:49-05:00 2008-10-15T01:13:49-05:00 In a split vote, the Saratoga Springs City Council decided against moving up plans to upgrade the city's aging telecommunications system at a Spotlight Newspapers http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tN1224101352t48f64de86de37/ 2008-10-15T01:10:40-05:00 2008-10-15T01:10:40-05:00 On Sunday, Oct. 5, members of the Saratoga Sport and Social Club gathered at Spa Park for their annual Trash Hike and emerged from the woods two Spotlight Newspapers http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tN1223495452t48ed0f1cd4682/ 2008-10-08T12:52:55-05:00 2008-10-08T12:52:55-05:00 The New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center, Saratoga Springs, opened to the public on Wednesday, Oct. 1. The museum was Eric Jones http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tV1222887884t48e3c9cc57e57/ 2008-10-01T12:07:47-05:00 2008-10-01T12:07:47-05:00 With the college football season upon us, fans of the gridiron can check out the nation's top teams on television every Saturday. However, on Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tY1222455011t48dd2ee32e6db/ 2008-09-26T11:51:49-05:00 2008-09-26T11:51:49-05:00 Early in September, the Saratoga County Water Authority saw two developments in its effort to construct a water pipeline - one promising for the Spotlight Newspapers http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tL1222284599t48da9537704f9/ 2008-09-24T12:32:06-05:00 2008-09-24T12:32:06-05:00 A Saratoga Springs man pleaded guilty to several charges, including a count of sexual abuse, in Saratoga County Court on Wednesday, Sept. Rob Jonas http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/article2.php?article_id=tN1222282935t48da8eb7b23ca/ 2008-09-24T12:06:52-05:00 2008-09-24T12:06:52-05:00 Saratoga Central Catholic's first home varsity football game in 20 years didn't go as well as the Saints had hoped. Warrensburg (2-1) scored two Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/247/article2.php?article_id=tG1221756924t48d287fc9ec35/ 2008-09-18T09:57:00-05:00 2008-09-18T09:57:00-05:00 A Saratoga Springs man plead guilty to several charges, including a count of sexual abuse, in Saratoga County Court on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Thomas Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tS1221680904t48d15f085a566/ 2008-09-17T12:49:42-05:00 2008-09-17T12:49:42-05:00 It took many meetings, public hearings and debates both cordial and standoffish between council members, but the Saratoga Springs City Council passed Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/247/article2.php?article_id=tE1221256201t48cae409b1b07/ 2008-09-12T02:51:20-05:00 2008-09-12T02:51:20-05:00 It took many meetings, public hearings and debates both cordial and standoffish between council members, but the Saratoga Springs City Council passed Charles Wiff http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tA1221073971t48c81c3357e57/ 2008-09-10T12:15:10-05:00 2008-09-10T12:15:10-05:00 The public was given a look at preliminary plans to develop a 4.6-acre parcel of waterfront property off of Crescent Avenue into a park at the second