History relating to the city specifically. The exhibit where going to be going through is our orientation exhibit tells the story of the city of Saratoga Springs all the way up to the 20th century. The first part of the exhibit where going to look at is Saratoga Springs and prehistoric times through the 18thcentury. At the most important things about saratoga is the spring water. It of americans visited here for hundreds of years because they felt that the water had healing properties. Built up from mineral deposits. Drank theme here, water, and also hunted in the areas around saratoga lake. This part of the exhibition has many artifacts related to native americans, some dating back to thousands of years that were found along the lake itself. When artifact we like to show is a piece of the deposit from high rock springs. If you visit today, it looks , volcanoes. Little it is a buildup of the Mineral Springs. People the 19th century, would visit and chip pieces away as souvenirs, so thi
Event. At the Elementary School in san jose, a time to say thank you, and these people answered the call for help after coyote creek flooded nearby neighborhoods exactly one year ago today. It was a tuesday afternoon, and we can still remember. We didnt know what was going on. Reporter chris was one of 100 students at the school directly impacted by the flooding. That day was very emotional for me. Reporter they were rescued by boat from their flooded rock spring neighborhood. They stayed with family for a month while their home was repaired, but it was the community from the Elementary School and Franklin Mckinley School District that gave them food, clothing, and gift cards to help with everyday needs. Our Community Needs help, and well step up doing whatever we can. Reporter this group stepped up. About 38,000 dollars was raised by teachers and the community to buy gift cards to give to the families. Food, clothing, and other items were donated and handed out on campus in the weeks
President skooen. N the scene. That breaking news reverend billy graham has died. He was known as americas pastor. Often speaking to the nations president s during their darkest moments. He counseled president s from both parties. He was the most widely heard christian evangelist in history. He appeared in the bay area at least a half dozen times. Graham died at his home in North Carolina. Were starting to get some reaction now on twitter. Let me show you on my computer. Congressman from louisiana, Ralph Abraham says billy graham touched the lives of millions of americans. He was a tremendous christian leader and will be greatly missed. This tweet from ron de santis, a lawmaker there. A good and faithful servant. He fought the good fight, finished the race and kept the faith. Nothing yet from the president or the white house. I have been checking that. Ill let you know if we get an you date. Graham was 99 years old. More bay area cities and landmarks are tired of your game of drones. A
Regulation are expected to come out of todays white house meeting, President Trump promised tougher background checks and Mental Health screens for gun buyers. His comments came as students stage protest the walkouts across the country renewing your coat demands for stricter gun laws. Reporter the president spent a lot of time listening to families and students about what they went through and also what they want to see lawmakers do. He did not lay down any specific policy during the meeting but he said he would consider and number of things around the same time students at schools across the country walking out of their classrooms. One week after the nations latest School Shooting, hundreds of students and staff gathered at the state capital in florida to demand change. To not change the law in our time of need would be huge disservice to the 17 dead. 13 dead in columbine, 26 dead in sandy hook, 50 dead in orlando, 59 dead in las vegas. This is to every lawmaker, no longer can you tak
Want others to go through the kind much pain that youve gone through. And todays white house roundtable came as hundreds of students across the country walked off campuses in solidarity with students from Marjorie Stoneman douglas high school. Tara paul mere i has the details. At the Florida State capitol, survivors had harsh words for lawmakers. Before they arrived, legislators rejected a vote on an Assault Rifle van. I can vote and i know who im not voting for. They were hopeful after the meetings, they seemed defiant. They wont push us into another room as they dance around our questions. We came here prepared. Around the country, students staged walkouts in solidarity. Here in washington, hundreds of students protested outside of the capitol and then marched to the white house. Its not going to be talk like in the past. Its been going on too long. Too many instances. Were going to get it done. President Trump Holding a televised listening session with students and teachers who surv