SARATOGA REPORT

BREAKING NEWS FROM SARATOGA AND BEYOND

May 3, 2026

May 2, 2026

Saratoga Automobile Museum: Don’t Miss Out! Celebrate 140 Years of Mercedes-Benz with Us starting May 4th.
WEATHER: Partly Cloudy today, high of 56
Former City Commissioner Chris Mathiesen Submits Letter to Saratoga Springs City Council regarding Bikeatoga Recommendations
Roohan Realty Presents Recent Property Transactions
33 graduate from the New York State Park Police Academy – NEWS10 ABC

Restaurant opens at Saratoga County Airport – NEWS10 ABC
Child hospitalized, two teens charged after Mechanicville playground injury – NEWS10 ABC
Members of motorcycle club charged with assault in Saratoga Springs – NEWS10 ABC
Lawrence Toole from Saratoga Civic Pulse: The Push and Pull of Summer 2026
Albany likely won’t have a soccer stadium as originally proposed by Ed and Lisa Mitzen of the Saratoga Springs-based Business For Good, but ‘the idea is far from dead’
Julie & Co. Realty: Four Stunning Properties Presented by Julie A. Bonacio!
SLICFiber Announces Launch of 100% Fiber Internet in City of Saratoga Springs
Ronnie Johnson Rules Albany-Saratoga
The Scott Varley Team Presents: Quiet Living in the Heart of Clifton Park
How GlobalFoundries’ “virtual fabs” are redefining semiconductor manufacturing
Saratogian’s Band Releases Distinctive Debut Album
What’s Going On Saratoga Facebook Post: Who has the BEST wood fired pizza in the area?

May 1, 2026

The Scott Varley Team Presents: Quiet Living in the Heart of Clifton Park
WEATHER: Warmer and Sunny Today, a high of 60. Showers likely overnight and a chance during day tomorrow, high of 58. Partly Sunny Sunday, high of 56
SPAC Announces 9th Annual “Adirondack Trust Company Festival of Young Artists”
Saratoga County Man accused of impersonation, forgery to dodge arrest, sheriff says – CBS 6 Albany
Grant Cottage: 2026 season opens May 2nd! Access to the Site Grounds, Visitor Center, Self-Guided Audio Grounds Tour, and Gift Shop are FREE and open to the public

Volunteer for I Love My Park Day Saturday, May 2 – New York Almanack
This Week’s Events: May 1-7 – Saratoga TODAY newspaper
Thoroughbreds set to take on 2026 Liberty League Rowing Championships on Fish Creek Friday Morning
2026 Kentucky Derby horses analysis with Steve Kornacki | Fantasy Football Happy Hour
Stewart’s brings back popular ‘Bel-Mint Stakes’ flavor for Belmont – CBS 6 Albany
New York launches decade-long study to track gambling addiction and behavior
Saratoga Report interviews Tim Fanning of the Times Union issues regarding alleged "hijacking" of a minor political party line in 113th district State Assembly Race
Elections board sidesteps challenge to WFP candidate
“American Idol” Winner Headlining Local Charity Concert
2026 Annual School Budget Presentations, BOE Elections, and Voter Information – Saratoga TODAY
Glens Falls Dragons Loaded with Saratoga Talent
Gangsters Galore: Area’s Criminal Past Recalled in Saratoga and Greenfield
Mother's Day is Coming - And The Posie Peddler is not just a flower shop, it's an Experience! Welcome to Saratoga’s Finest Flower Market — where you don’t just buy flowers… you step into a full-blown floral fantasy.
Housing Shortage Dominant Theme of “Inside Malta” Event
Opening Soon:Gaffney’s, Sunset at Saratoga, Old Tavern Farm Distillery, 9 Miles East Cafe
Before the Battles of Saratoga: The Schuyler Women Who Quietly Shaped a Revolution Inside Philip Schuyler’s Saratoga estate, where relationships and strategy quietly shaped the road to the Battles of Saratoga
Make Your Spring Cleaning Easier with a Storage Unit from Plaza 15 Self Storage. Offering Discounts on Select Unit Sizes! Call 518-317-5096 to get your unit today!
2-year-old dies after being hit by car in Northumberland
First Saratoga Farmers' Market Outdoors Day in 2026 will arrive Saturday amid cooler weather
Humpty Dumpty Ice Cream opens 2026 season in Saratoga Springs

April 30, 2026

Julie & Co. Realty: Four Stunning Properties Presented by Julie A. Bonacio!
Grant Cottage: 2026 season opens May 2nd! Access to the Site Grounds, Visitor Center, Self-Guided Audio Grounds Tour, and Gift Shop are FREE and open to the public
WEATHER: High Temps through the weekend will hover around 55 degrees all four days. Some light rain this morning as well as likely rain Saturday.
State Senator Patricia Fahy talks to Saratoga Report about her proposal to expand "pied a Terre" tax to upstate communities, which could benefit Saratoga Springs
Bikeatoga Calls for Better Saratoga Springs Complete Streets Planning: “Something has to change.”

40 years since Tammie McCormick disappearance in Saratoga Springs – NEWS10 ABC
Advocates: Saratoga County unhoused need permanent solution as shelter build nears
Baseball Recap: Saratoga Springs’ Win over Shen on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Five
Saratoga Springs Baseball vs. Shen Box Score
Historic home tours to return to Saratoga Springs in May – NEWS10 ABC
Rupal’s Drag Race star brings comedy to Saratoga – NEWS10 ABC
24/7 Access, Convenient Location, Terrific Staff and Competitive Prices are just a few reasons why Plaza 15 Self Storage is Saratoga Springs’ top choice for self storage units
Study shows Capital Region transit returns to pre-pandemic levels – NEWS10 ABC
Performances in May across the Capital Region – NEWS10 ABC
Saratoga Dispatch: Derby parties! April 30-May 6 events calendar
Saratoga Automobile Museum: Don’t Miss Out! Celebrate 140 Years of Mercedes-Benz with Us starting May 4th.
Ballston Spa man, California natives plead guilty in federal drug trafficking scheme
Southern Saratoga YMCA holds grand re-opening for renovated facility – NEWS10 ABC
Stillwater community rallies around teen injured in UTV crash with fundraiser
Community Night at Saratoga Outdoors featuring Feeder Canal Alliance on 4/30, 5pm – 8pm
Thomas Dimopoulos: Talking with Nancy Kerrigan...The two-time Olympic medal winning skating champion is back in Saratoga Springs this week reportedly filming a Christmastime feel-good movie about ice skaters, at the Weibel Ave. rink
SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Successful Executive and Saratoga Springs Resident Eileen Goss Whelley ’76 as Keynote Speaker for Commencement on May 16
The Saratoga County Chamber’s Annual Celebration Night 2026

SARATOGA RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL UPDATES AND OFFERINGS

May 3, 2026

May 2, 2026

Saratoga Automobile Museum: Don’t Miss Out! Celebrate 140 Years of Mercedes-Benz with Us starting May 4th.
Julie & Co. Realty: Four Stunning Properties Presented by Julie A. Bonacio!
The Scott Varley Team Presents: Quiet Living in the Heart of Clifton Park
What’s Going On Saratoga Facebook Post: Who has the BEST wood fired pizza in the area?

May 1, 2026

The Scott Varley Team Presents: Quiet Living in the Heart of Clifton Park
Grant Cottage: 2026 season opens May 2nd! Access to the Site Grounds, Visitor Center, Self-Guided Audio Grounds Tour, and Gift Shop are FREE and open to the public
Stewart’s brings back popular ‘Bel-Mint Stakes’ flavor for Belmont – CBS 6 Albany
Mother's Day is Coming - And The Posie Peddler is not just a flower shop, it's an Experience! Welcome to Saratoga’s Finest Flower Market — where you don’t just buy flowers… you step into a full-blown floral fantasy.
First Saratoga Farmers' Market Outdoors Day in 2026 will arrive Saturday amid cooler weather

April 30, 2026

Julie & Co. Realty: Four Stunning Properties Presented by Julie A. Bonacio!
Community Night at Saratoga Outdoors featuring Feeder Canal Alliance on 4/30, 5pm – 8pm

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May 3, 2026

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