Town looks to add recreational path

A proposed walking path from Veterans Island to Sandy Beach at Saratoga Lake got a boost when the Saratoga Town Council passed a resolution, at Recreation Director Lisa Burton’s request, to approve submission of a $2,500 grant to help cover the total estimated cost of $8,160 dollars.

The remaining $5,560 would come out of the town’s budget and the town would provide labor and equipment.

Burton applied for the grant last year, but it was not funded. The grant is administered by the Wyoming Community grant program in care of Wyoming Community Gas.

“It is an attempt to increase outdoor recreation...