Featuring Annette Stransky, the president of the Saratoga Historical Foundation, this episode explores the incorporation of Saratoga in 1956, detailing the community's transformation from a rural area with orchards to a burgeoning city. The conversation highlights the motivations behind the incorporation, the dynamics of local governance and the community's desire for control over its development. The hosts discuss the first city council's challenges and achievements, as well as the unique character of Saratoga that continues to attract residents today.