Saturday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 55 and low of 48 degrees.
Sunday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 64, low: 43.
Monday: Morning rain, then a shower, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Week of May 8 - May 14, 2026 (saratogatodaynewspaper.com) — State Police recently reported several arrests across Saratoga County, including one in the Village of Ballston Spa after a traffic accident on South Street that led to drug- and license-related charges. The blotter also lists multiple DWIs, license violations, and other offenses in nearby communities like Clifton Park, Wilton, Stillwater, and Saratoga Springs, giving residents a snapshot of recent law-enforcement activity.
• Schoharie offense rolling in softball win -- Friday's Section 2 scores (dailygazette.com) — Ballston Spa’s softball team delivered a strong 5-1 win over Shaker, pounding seven extra-base hits, including a home run from Jadyn Fives and two doubles each from Brooke Lescault and Avery Santoro. The roundup also highlights other Section 2 softball results, giving local fans a quick look at how nearby programs like Saratoga Central Catholic, Bethlehem, and Glens Falls fared.
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Our new-ish kitty, Jack, ran outside last night when I opened the door and has not returned home. He is (or he… (Nextdoor Factory Village)
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Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member - Late Night / Closer - Part Time in Ballston Spa. Apply here.
EMS posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Saratoga Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ballston Spa here.
Tonko announces community project funding for FY2027 (saratogian.com)
Saratoga Springs
City, community discuss proposed changes to Zoning and Unified Development Ordinance (saratogian.com)
Damon Deteso: Examining the Impact of AI on Radiology (smbceo.com)
Northeast Beef Producers Gather for Regional Workshop (perishablenews.com)
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