Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness

SARATOGA SPRINGS —

Earlier this month, city Mayor Ron Kim announced a task force on homelessness will be created and tasked with providing recommendations to the City Council regarding a suitable site for a 24-7 homeless shelter in Saratoga Springs, as well as recommending an agency that can provide the shelter and navigation center.

The first meeting of the Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday,

March 2 at the Music Hall.

Each of the commissioners as well as supervisors were asked to appoint members to the Homeless Task Force.

To date, those members are: co-chairs Rev. Kate Forer and Tom Roohan, and members Lindsay Connors, associate executive director of RISE, Dean DeVito, Jules D’Angelo, and Margaret Fronk. Commissioner Sanghvi appointed Hannah Hurley. Commissioner Moran appointed Sheri Grinter. Supervisor Veitch appointed Stephen Towne.

Saratoga County Young Democrats Host Revival Event March 2

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga County Young Democrats will host a revival meeting at the Saratoga Springs Public Library at 4 p.m. on March 2.

The Saratoga County Young Democrats will organize at this meeting and recharter with the New York State Young Democrats and the Young Democrats of America. The organization’s