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Walking Improvements
Special thanks to our Town Board members, Scott and Michelle Burlingame, Charles Wait Jr of Adirondack Trust, Superintendent Duca, and all the involved attorneys for making this happen!
Eric P Connolly
Jun 131 min read


Times Union Profile
I am posting these in advance of a story that the TU is working on. The story on the Ballston Town Supervisor Republican Primary will likely hit the paper before early voting begins on June 13th. It will be authored by Wendy Liberatore, who has a reputation for sloppy lazy one-sided journalism. (the full article is now posted after my numbered responses) Below is the full article from the TU with my notes followed by my original responses to the TU. Antoski, Connolly battle a
Eric P Connolly
Jun 99 min read


Solar Cap Protected!
Our town’s rural character and open spaces are what make this community so special. That is why, from the very beginning, I have believed that massive utility-scale solar fields are not the right fit for our town. When New York State began aggressively pushing for large-scale solar development during our 2021 building moratorium, we faced a major challenge. Legal counsel from the New York State Association of Towns (NYSAOT) warned us that trying to ban solar entirely would ba
Eric P Connolly
Jun 82 min read


Watch the Meet the Candidates Recording Here!
I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the Town Republican Committee for orchestrating such a remarkable and successful event! This gathering has provided our residents with a clear and compelling record highlighting the significant differences between my vision and that of the current supervisor. If any residents would like to engage in a more in-depth discussion about the topics we covered, I warmly invite you to reach out to me. Simply click the "Contact" button at
Eric P Connolly
Apr 181 min read


Veterans Bike Trail to Zim Smith Trail
Exciting Announcement: Ballston's Proposed Bike Trail Extension! We are thrilled to share that Ballston's proposed bike trail extension is set to become a vital link between Saratoga County's extension to Saratoga State Park to the north and Schenectady County's extension to the Mohawk Hudson Bike Trail to the south. This project represents a significant opportunity for our community! During my six years as Town Supervisor, we have successfully increased our Town fund balance
Eric P Connolly
Apr 103 min read


Advocating For Our Lake
My appreciation for the lakes of New York originated in my childhood, where I spent summer weekends at the Great Sacandaga Reservoir. As I transitioned into young adulthood, this passion intensified through hiking and swimming in the majestic Adirondacks. Currently, my wife and I enjoy kayaking on Ballston Lake, Round Lake, the northwest bay of Lake George, and Loon Lake. In 2020, during my tenure as Town Supervisor, I made it a priority to investigate why our lake was listed
Eric P Connolly
Mar 132 min read


Transparency Improvements
Over the past six years of my leadership, we have made significant strides in enhancing transparency within our community. It all began with a complete overhaul of our website during my first term. Our new site now features alerts that allow anyone to create an account and receive text messages or emails whenever a new update is posted. Whether it’s a water main break, a Town Hall closure, or a meeting cancellation, you can stay informed in real-time. We also took advantage o
Eric P Connolly
Mar 71 min read


Celebrating Six Years of Progress in Ballston
Ballston has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past six years. Once a quiet neighborhood, it has blossomed into a vibrant community filled with innovative businesses, diverse dining options, and engaging public spaces. This blog post will explore the significant developments in Ballston, highlighting key milestones, community initiatives, and the overall impact on residents and visitors alike. Take a Look at some of the great things our team accomplished over the
Eric P Connolly
Nov 29, 20251 min read
Early Voting Begins Oct. 24th 2026
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