In this episode, we dive into rich historical heritage through a key feature of Saratoga’s bustling downtown: the Memorial Arch at Blaney Plaza. Joined by Mayor Aftab is Matt Torrens, or Mr. T, a local historian and assistant principal at Saratoga High. Mr. T discusses the impact of World War I on Saratoga as well as the stories carried by local residents who contributed to the war effort. This episode also explores the diverse immigrant history in Saratoga and the lasting impacts of it today.