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🌱 Saugerties teen reported missing is home safe—here’s what police shared.

Saugerties, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Saugerties! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Saugerties teen reported missing is home safe—here’s what police shared.
  • Why Saugerties just made a national list for retirees
  • How did Saugerties girls soccer fare against unbeaten Mount Academy?

Also on today's calendar: Eric Erickson at AutoCamp and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
  • Monday: Breezy with a shower, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Missing Saugerties girl found safely (newsbreak.com) — A 16-year-old Saugerties girl reported missing Sunday from her Karen Court home has been found safe in New York City and returned to town by her mother, police say. Saugerties police, who credit community help in locating her, say she is healthy and are treating the circumstances as a private family matter, noting her history of mental health issues.
   

2. World Atlas names 9 best towns in upstate New York for retirees (democratandchronicle.com) — Saugerties earns a spot on World Atlas’s list of the nine best upstate New York towns for retirees, praised for its balance of adventure and relative calm. The piece spotlights local gems like the Saugerties Lighthouse B&B, Catskill Animal Sanctuary, Falling Waters Preserve, and the walkable Main and Partition streets, positioning the town as an appealing, livable community for older adults.
   

3. High school girls soccer: Unbeaten Mount Academy blanks Saugerties (dailyfreeman.com) — Saugerties soccer fans saw the hometown Sawyers fall 2-0 to unbeaten Mount Academy, despite a strong 17-save performance from goalkeeper Lucy Fitzgerald. The Mid-Hudson Athletic League matchup in Saugerties highlighted both Mount’s perfect record and the Sawyers’ resilience, while also recapping another league clash between New Paltz and Spackenkill.
   

4. Feds OK disaster declaration for Mid-Hudson due to July flooding (dailyfreeman.com) — Residents in Saugerties hit hard by late-July flooding can now apply for low-interest federal disaster loans through the Small Business Administration. Homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofits in Ulster County may seek funds to repair property and cover economic losses, with online applications open now and key deadlines running through November 23 for physical damage and June 24, 2027 for economic injury.
   

5. Mid-Hudson Valley arrests report Oct. 2, 2026 (dailyfreeman.com) — Mid-Hudson authorities report several recent arrests, including a Saugerties resident charged in Kingston with misdemeanor drug possession, obstructing governmental administration, and resisting arrest. Other cases include a Kingston robbery arrest and a DWI charge in Catskill, with all defendants presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bowling alley for crows at my place 🐦‍⬛🎳🍎
    https://youtube.com/shorts/cC6-woWIsiU?feature=share (Nextdoor Blue Mountain Saxton)
  • I've been reliably told that my boiler will likely need to be replaced within the year along with some of its copper piping.
    Does anyone have recommendations for an honest quote they would be willing to share with me? Thanks in advance -- I so appreciate this forum! (Nextdoor Saugerties)
  • Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32 posted a job opening for Saugerties Price Chopper Cashier in Saugerties. Apply here.
  • 7-eleven posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Saugerties. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saugerties here.

Ok Saugerties! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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