Saratoga Business Report

03/27/2025

Big News Alert! We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter—Saratoga Business Report is merging with our sister publication, Glens Falls Business Report, to become Buying Local!

Together, we’re combining the best of both worlds to bring you a powerhouse publication covering Warren, Washington, and Saratoga counties. From breaking news to in-depth articles, we’ve got you covered!

Follow our newly revamped joint account Buying Local for all the latest articles and updates. This account will stay up as an archive but starting soon, no new content will be posted via this page.

And get ready for a fresh, exciting experience on our new website, buyinglocal.us. We can’t wait to unveil the first edition of our revamped publication and share all the amazing content we’ve been working on!

The future looks bright, and we’re so excited to have you with us. See you at Buying Local!

03/25/2025

Tri-County United Way is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Community Investment Committee. This is a meaningful way for local professionals to engage in community service and make a lasting impact. Why volunteer? Gain leadership experience, learn about community needs, and much more!

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Make a local impact. This is your chance to support non-profits in Warren, Washington, and Northern Saratoga Counties while honing valuable leadership skills.  Tri-County United Way is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Community Investment Committee. This is a meaningful way for local profes...

03/21/2025

Reef Cannabis Company opens as Greenfield Center’s first and only locally-owned and operated cannabis retailer. In September, after a process that took more than two years, Reef Cannabis Company opened their doors to sell topicals, edibles, drinks, and flower, as well as h**p products and crafts by local artisans.

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In September Reef Cannabis Company opened their doors to sell various h**p products and crafts produced by local artisans.

03/20/2025

In this episode of Blue Collar StartUp, your hosts Mike Nelson of Five Towers Media and Derek Foster of Daigle Cleaning Services interview William Day, assistant project manager at Jersen Construction. Tune in as they explore strategies to incentivize careers in the trades for future workers, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, the business development side of a construction company, and much more!

Jersen Construction Group

Listen to the full episode on our website, or stream it on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Rumble. Don’t forget to subscribe for updates!

https://saratogabusinessreport.com/podcasts/blue-collar-startup/

03/18/2025

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County is excited to announce its upcoming Seed Starting Workshop, taking place on April 2nd, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the 4-H Training Center, located at 556 Middleline Rd, Ballston Spa, NY. This interactive and educational event is perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners looking to refine their indoor seed-starting skills.

CCE Saratoga County

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Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Saratoga County is excited to announce its upcoming Seed Starting Workshop.

03/18/2025

Get ready to saddle up! The Saratoga County Agricultural Society’s Gymkhana Series Under the Lights is back for the 2025 season, bringing a thrilling series of horseback games and competition to the Saratoga County Fairgrounds. Taking place on the fourth Friday of each month, this high-energy event will light up the night starting in May and continue through September, with a rain date set for October 17th.

The Saratoga County Fair

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Ballston Spa, NY – Get ready to saddle up! The Saratoga County Agricultural Society’s Gymkhana Series Under the Lights is back for the 2025 season, bringing a thrilling series of horseback games and competition to the Saratoga County Fairgrounds. Taking place on the fourth Friday of each month, ...

03/18/2025

Get ready to party for a purpose at Winter’s Edge – Party for a Cause, a lively fundraising event in support of Saratoga County 4-H Programs! Hosted by Harmony Veterinary Center and Saratoga County 4-H, this exciting evening will take place on Saturday, March 29, from 6:00–10:00 PM at The Hideaway. Space is limited, so purchase your tickets today!

CCE Saratoga County

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Get ready to party for a purpose at Winter’s Edge – Party for a Cause, a lively fundraising event in support of Saratoga County 4-H.

03/12/2025

Get ready to ride, rally, and raise funds for a great cause! The Dake Foundation for Children invites the community to its annual Bike for Kids fundraiser on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Saratoga Springs YMCA (290 West Avenue).

Saratoga Regional YMCA Dake Foundation for Children

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Get ready to ride and raise funds for a great cause! The Dake Foundation invites you to its annual Bike for Kids on Saturday, March 15.

03/11/2025

In this episode of Buying Local, your host Mike Nelson of Five Towers Media interviews Chuck and Sara Curtiss, owners of Willow-Marsh Farm. Tune in as they discuss raw vs pasteurized milk, what happens when you have a listeria scare, the importance of teaching agriculture in schools and much more!

Willow-Marsh farm store

Listen to the full episode on our website, or stream it on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Rumble. Don’t forget to subscribe for updates!

https://saratogabusinessreport.com/2025/02/25/s3e13-dairy-farming-at-willow-marsh-farm/

03/07/2025

Navy combat veteran and board-certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, Sachmarie Crowley has dedicated her life to helping people be healthy and happy. Owner of Sasha’s of Saratoga, she has continued to serve her community, bringing positivity and empathy to every patient. Determined to help even more people, she is embarking on a new business and entering into the cannabis industry with Sashies Dispensary.

Sashies Dispensary

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Sachmarie Crowley is embarking on a new business and entering into the cannabis industry with Sashies Dispensary.

03/06/2025

In this episode of Buying Local, your host Mike Nelson of Five Towers Media interviews Travis Solimanto, owner of Mr. T’s Total Home Care. Listen in as they dive into the differences between a handyman and a general contractor, the rewarding nature of being a caregiver, property management stories, and much more!

Listen to the full episode on our website, or stream it on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Rumble. Don’t forget to subscribe for updates!

https://saratogabusinessreport.com/2025/02/18/s3e12-being-a-handyman-with-travis-solimanto/

03/04/2025

Ticks have been on the rise in New York, and a new tick in town is raising the stakes even further. More ticks in more places increase your risk of tick encounters and the disease-causing pathogens they inject during their blood meal.

This is a FREE, live webinar event. We will be in person at 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY, but the speaker will be presenting via Zoom. The whole state will be participating together.

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Cornell Cooperative Extension Saratoga County Presents “Let’s Talk Ticks: What Every Livestock Producer Needs to Know“ 📅 Wednesday, March 12, 2025⏰ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM📍 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020 This is a FREE, live webinar event. We will be in person at 50 West High ...