Burnt Hills News

A dealership with more than 30 years of Capital Region roots attracted the personal attention Tuesday of automaker Suzukia s North American president, Kinji a oeKevina Saito.

Their first three drives resulted in nine plays, no first downs and negative-26 yards.

The Gloversville Enlarged School District Board of Education on Monday approved two student-driven projects at the high school and praised the students and high school administration for their initiative.

Dan Harris, like he has done with all of his races during the month of October, started fast and finished with a flourish.

Tonight, there are seven Section II football semifinals: two in Class AA, one in Class A, two in Class B and two in Class D. Today's question of the day is this: Do you see any road team, or teams, winning tonight? Here is the schedule.

The names and faces may change, but the annual Suburban Council championship meet is one of the most anticipated cross country races of the Section II season.

On Sunday 10/25/09, Potsdam police responded to a report of a party where marijuana and alcohol were being used.

A clan of beavers is wreaking havoc on residential properties in Burnt Hills, according to some frustrated homeowners.

Tabitha Taylor races for the Ticonderoga cross country team. She took 13th place in a CVAC meet Oct.

The annual Taste of Burnt Hills fundraiser will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday in the cafeteria of Burnt Hill-Ballston Lake High School on Lake Hill Road.

Editor's Note: The following is a recap of news in the towns of Saratoga, Milton, Malta, Burnt Hills and Clifton Park, and their surrounding areas from the first six months of 2008.

Bethlehem's Kaitlyn Martin collides with Burnt Hills goalie Emily McNutt. PHOTO GALLERY Bethlehem's Kaitlyn Martin, left, collides with Burnt Hills goalie Emily McNutt.

BALDWINSVILLE -- While both are just sophomores, Ithaca's Mary Carroll and Johnson City's Lauren Mullins have developed a friendly yet competitive cross-country rivalry that has carried over to cyberspace.

Ballston town council race gets even tighter Posted on: 09/23/09 Jackie Sher email: news@spotlightnews.com The tightest primary race in Saratoga County has become even tighter with just one absentee ballot that will decide which two of the three candidates will be running on the Independence Line for Ballston Town Council in the November election.

The owners of the Blue Ribbon Diner in Schenectady want to renovate and reopen The Old Homestead Restaurant in Burnt Hills, according to plans filed with the Ballston Planning Board.

Critical reaction to Jay Leno's new show is mixed, but this much is clear: The program is popular at WNYT.

A group of State University College at Plattsburgh geology students, including two from the Capital Region, today donated the bones of a recently discovered ancient harbor seal to the State Museum.

Ballston Supervisor Patti Southworth proposes salary freeze Posted on: 09/15/09 Charles Wiff, Spotlight Staff email: wiffc@spotlightnews.com Town of Ballston Supervisor Patti Southworth is proposing a wage reduction for Town Board members and a town-wide wage freeze in response to news of lagging property tax receipts.

If you missed any, here are the links to the 20 camp stories. For a photo gallery with the stories, click here .

Inside the Saratoga Winners concert hall on Thursday, where the pounding of amplified drums once threatened the eardrums of many a hard music fan, the only percussion came from the sledgehammering of ruined drywall.