SARATOGA SPRINGS — Nick and Heather McDowell of Saratoga Springs are proud to announce the birth of their son, Declan Douglas McDowell. Declan was welcomed to the world May 28 at 8:31 a.m. weighing eight pounds, 14 oz. at 22 inches long. Declan is the couple’s first child and is welcomed by maternal grandparents George and Jeannie Wixson of Hayden, Colorado and paternal grandparents Doug and Myriam McDowell of Erie, Colorado. Congratulations to the McDowell family!