SARATOGA REPORT

BREAKING NEWS FROM SARATOGA AND BEYOND

March 9, 2026

Adirondack Trust Co.: You’re Close to Home (So are we). Get Your Next Mortgage from Us
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WEATHER: Will feel like Spring through Thursday as temps today will reach 63 and these 60-degree days will continue through the first part of Thursday, but then turning colder into the weekend. High of 64 Tuesday and 66 on Wednesday. Enjoy!
Saratoga Springs re-starts short-term rental license rollout
Summer Teen Camp at Caffè Lena!

Summer Youth Camp at Caffè Lena!
Reprise Perform SPAC 95 Show at Putnam Place
Historic Views of the Spa City (Part 2) – YouTube
Saratoga Springs launches inaugural youth theater program – NEWS10 ABC
Colonie’s Buskey, Schuylerville’s Lynch defend state indoor track and field titles
Burglary arrest in Wilton
Saratoga Dispatch: Inside peek: High Peaks Resort
Saratoga Civic Pulse: War, Oil, and Saratoga How a Conflict Half a World Away Is Already Affecting Prices at the Pump
Milton man charged with rape of a minor – CBS 6 Albany
Woman charged with assault, accused of striking child with vacuum attachment
Albany man charged with bail jumping in 2022 Saratoga County incident
Local Author Publishing Debut Fantasy Novel
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.
Saratoga Clay Arts Center Presents New Joint Exhibition
Wilton Senior Center reopens after unexpected closure in February – CBS6 Albany
Sophia Ryan’s heroics lift Spa Catholic to first Section 2 title in program history – NEWS10 ABC
Saratoga Awesome Dogs will be open this week!

March 8, 2026

Sunny skies and temps reaching the mid 60s this week mean boating season is getting closer! Stop in to Point Breeze Marina and view their many new and used boats available for purchase and be sure to ask about financing!
From Saratoga Central Catholic School: HISTORY MADE: Lady Saints Are SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS!
Sophia Ryan’s heroics lift Spa Catholic to first Section 2 title in program history – NEWS10 ABC w/ Video
WEATHER: Cloudy today with a high of 52. Monday will feel great! Sunny with a high of 63!
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.

Saratoga Dispatch: Skidmore pres., 😯 roasted BUT FIRST:: Dining deals. ‘Bruce Streets’? Tree House’s birthday party
Holy Moses Tavern forced to raise prices due to high utility costs – WNYT.com
Two New Stores Are Coming to Downtown Saratoga – Saratoga Living After Hours
On Reddit: Best diner in Saratoga area for a classic breakfast?
Historic Views of the Spa City (Part 1) - YouTube
Bobby Flay’s Art Deco-Inspired Saratoga Springs Escape Features a MASSIVE Outdoor Kitchen and Bourbon Room
Saratoga swimmers win NYSPHSAA Boys’ Swimming and Diving Championships
City of Saratoga Springs to launch inaugural youth theater program – NEWS10 ABC
The Scott Varley Team Presents: A Rare Opportunity Across from the Saratoga Race Course
A Streak of Milder Temps | NEWS10 ABC
NYS authorities warn of drowsy driving as Daylight Saving Time begins – NEWS10 ABC
ASK CBS6: impact of closed down dry cleaners
Talk Saratoga© ™ - Guest– Wendy Liberatore
Charity Hockey Game Returning to Weibel Ice Rink
Malta-Based Percussionist Releases New “Junkman” Album
Music and Storytelling Event to Raise Funds for Homeless Veterans

March 7, 2026

Spa Catholic Girls Basketball Team, led by Sophia Ryan, avenges 2025 sectional loss to Northville and beats the Falcons tonight 43-41to win first-ever Section 2 Class D Championship
Saratoga Auto Museum: What would you do with the keys to a 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet… and $10,000 in cash? For just $25, you could find out.
WEATHER: Cloudy today with Highs of 51 both Saturday and Sunday. Some rain tonight after 8pm.
This Spa Catholic game - 5pm Saturday at HVCC - is for the Sectional Championship! For something like $9 you can see some great basketball and cheer on the hometown team! No cash is accepted so you either need to pay online for your ticket or bring a credit/debit card.
PREVIEW: Skidmore Baseball

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$75K Grant Boosts Local Farm Emergency Preparedness
Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. to hold youth football camp in Clifton Park – NEWS10 ABC
Roohan Realty Presents Recent Property Transactions
Bittersweet Goodbye: Teen Baker Closing Beloved Saratoga County ‘Bake Shed’ Started At Age 10
Capital Region groups offer women’s self-defense courses
Eight previous NHC winners, including one from Ballston Spa, are among those competing at National Horseplayers Championship – Paulick Report
Julie & Co. Realty: Check out this week's closed properties by our expert Realtors!
Crews battle house fire on West Side Drive along Ballston Lake – NEWS10 ABC
Albany Medical Center Hospital names next CEO
The Scott Varley Team Presents: A Rare Opportunity Across from the Saratoga Race Course
News from your Saratoga Springs Democratic Party
New York’s Top Main Streets: Saratoga & Lake Placid

March 6, 2026

This Spa Catholic game - 5pm Saturday at HVCC - is for the Sectional Championship! For something like $9 you can see some great basketball and cheer on the hometown team! No cash is accepted so you either need to pay online for your ticket or bring a credit/debit card.
The Scott Varley Team Presents: A Rare Opportunity Across from the Saratoga Race Course
WEATHER: mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Highs reaching 50 Saturday and Sunday, with highs reaching the 60s Monday through Wednesday.
Saratoga Springs hosts Pizza Wars to raise funds for education – WNYT.com NewsChannel 13
Reprise to Perform SPAC 95 Show at Putnam Place – NYS Music

Saratoga Springs' Eric Hayden to be presented with Coach of the Year Award by New York State High School Football Coaches Association
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.
Tree House Brewing celebrating one year of Saratoga taproom – NEWS10 ABC
GlobalFoundries Announces 2026 Investor Day
DEC Announces Expedited Cleanup at Former Ricketts Dry Cleaner Site in Ballston Spa
Malta man charged with torturing and injuring animals after 2 dogs found in poor condition
Cardona’s Market rolls out Meatball Day return and new St. Patrick’s sandwich
Plaza 15 Self Storage – Saratoga Springs’ top choice for self storage units! Offering Discounts on Select Unit Sizes! Call 518-317-5096 to get your unit today!
Ballston couple upset by undisclosed easement on their property
When do your favorite ice cream, food stands open in 2026?
Preview Calendar: Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt, Matthew Morrison, New York Dog Film Festival, Blippi and more
Nearly $10K Raised at Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga’s “Raise a Glass” Event
BalletX, Dan Deacon to reimagine ‘Four Seasons’ for SPAC debut
Saratoga Dispatch: Escapism, 🌷 activated 🐰 Easter plans, June plans and opera plans to get us through these last (we hope) dreary days.
Tickets selling at a rapid pace for The Guess Who coming to SPAC in July
Jazz Legend Blows the Lid off UPH
NYRA Holds Belmont Job Fair
Food News: Chipotle Opens, Broadway Deli for Sale, Primal Closes, New Chef, New Menu, More
Assemblywoman Walsh Calls for Energy Affordability and Grid Stability at Capitol Press Conference
Saratoga County DPW To Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Roundabout at Route 50/Northline Road Intersection in Milton
Saratoga’s Rocky Balboa: How Danny Dacey Won Despite Losing
SPAC Announces “Groundbreaking,” One-Night-Only BalletX Performance
Sunset at Saratoga Kitchen + Bar is officially hiring at their brand-new location inside the Saratoga County Airport!

SARATOGA RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL UPDATES AND OFFERINGS

March 9, 2026

Adirondack Trust Co.: You’re Close to Home (So are we). Get Your Next Mortgage from Us
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.
Saratoga Awesome Dogs will be open this week!

March 8, 2026

Sunny skies and temps reaching the mid 60s this week mean boating season is getting closer! Stop in to Point Breeze Marina and view their many new and used boats available for purchase and be sure to ask about financing!
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.
Two New Stores Are Coming to Downtown Saratoga – Saratoga Living After Hours
On Reddit: Best diner in Saratoga area for a classic breakfast?

March 7, 2026

Saratoga Auto Museum: What would you do with the keys to a 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet… and $10,000 in cash? For just $25, you could find out.
Bittersweet Goodbye: Teen Baker Closing Beloved Saratoga County ‘Bake Shed’ Started At Age 10

March 6, 2026

The Scott Varley Team Presents: A Rare Opportunity Across from the Saratoga Race Course
The Posie Peddler: Our St. Patrick’s Day inspired décor is officially out — leprechaun-approved, shamrock-covered, and dangerously festive.
Tree House Brewing celebrating one year of Saratoga taproom – NEWS10 ABC
Cardona’s Market rolls out Meatball Day return and new St. Patrick’s sandwich
Plaza 15 Self Storage – Saratoga Springs’ top choice for self storage units! Offering Discounts on Select Unit Sizes! Call 518-317-5096 to get your unit today!
Food News: Chipotle Opens, Broadway Deli for Sale, Primal Closes, New Chef, New Menu, More
Sunset at Saratoga Kitchen + Bar is officially hiring at their brand-new location inside the Saratoga County Airport!

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NY THOROUGHBRED AND HARNESS HORSE RACING NEWS

March 9, 2026

Adirondack Trust Co.: You’re Close to Home (So are we). Get Your Next Mortgage from Us
Custard Dolce Wins Season’s Debut Stateside
Express Kid possible for G2 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino | Aqueduct

March 8, 2026

Aqueduct Racetrack Notes
Sunny skies and temps reaching the mid 60s this week mean boating season is getting closer! Stop in to Point Breeze Marina and view their many new and used boats available for purchase and be sure to ask about financing!
NY Thorooughbred Breeders: First Mare Scanned In Foal to Grade 2 Winner Showcase
New York Thoroughbred Breeders Newsletter
Victory Hall digs in to upset $135K Maddie May
Sculcos Folly takes them all the way in $135K Gander
Brown brings Collect the Data back, looks to get Garamond back on track
Sunday TimeformUS Highlight Horse: Frostelle can improve again in third start off layoff
Historic Views of the Spa City (Part 1) - YouTube
Bobby Flay’s Art Deco-Inspired Saratoga Springs Escape Features a MASSIVE Outdoor Kitchen and Bourbon Room
Letter To The Editor from Tina Bond: The Heart Of Horse Racing – Thoroughbred Daily News

March 7, 2026

Saratoga Auto Museum: What would you do with the keys to a 2026 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet… and $10,000 in cash? For just $25, you could find out.
$75K Grant Boosts Local Farm Emergency Preparedness
Bill Mott Outlines Plans for Sovereignty, Knightsbridge, Baeza, Chief Wallabee
Minorinconvenience should be ready off the bench in Gander Stakes
Saturday TimeformUS Highlight Horse: Protected’s speed should put him in advantageous position
Brown brings Collect the Data back, looks to get Garamond back on track
Aftercare a Priority for Horse Owner Alcaro
Eight previous NHC winners, including one from Ballston Spa, are among those competing at National Horseplayers Championship – Paulick Report

March 6, 2026

The Scott Varley Team Presents: A Rare Opportunity Across from the Saratoga Race Course
Gargan Back on Kentucky Derby Trail With Talkin – BloodHorse
Nearly $10K Raised at Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga’s “Raise a Glass” Event
Triple Crown Turning Point: Omaha’s International Adventure
NYRA Holds Belmont Job Fair