Saratoga Business Journal

11/18/2025

Deck the streets of Saratoga Springs because the holiday season is officially here—get ready for twinkling lights, cozy train rides, and festive cheer throughout the county! 🎄✨

📰 Carol Ann Conover

By Carol Ann Conover The holiday season brings festive cheer to Saratoga County with a packed calendar of events celebrating the most wonderful time of the year. From tree lightings and Victorian celebrations to holiday markets and train rides, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Saratoga Spr...

11/18/2025

While the industry has faced its share of headwinds, hotel transaction activity has remained surprisingly steady

By Mitchell Muroff Muroff Hospitality Group As someone deeply rooted in hospitality real estate—having owned and operated multiple franchised hotels across the Northeast and Canada, and now brokering and advising hospitality assets throughout New York State and New England—I’ve witnessed plent...

11/17/2025

Congratulations to Schultz Construction Companies on five decades of excellence and for continuing to exceed client expectations! 🎉👏

By Rod Bacon The Schultz family has a long history of providing high quality construction services in the Capital District and beyond. Between a company started by William J. Schultz in 1970 and another subsequently launched by his son, William M. Schultz, in 2000, clients have benefitted from their...

11/15/2025

🍽️✨ Ready for a delicious twist on dining out? At Hattie’s Culinary Lab you’ll not only feast on tasty Southern classics and globally inspired dishes, but also support young professionals stepping into the hospitality world—book your table and join the fun! 🎉

By Staff Writer The first week of service at Hattie’s Culinary Lab, powered by the Social Enterprise and Training (SEAT) Center, marked an enthusiastic start for a new culinary venture that combines workforce training, community engagement, and the enduring legacy of one of the Capital Region’s ...

11/14/2025

Check out how Hinman Construction is transforming homes with smart design and lasting style — featured now on Saratoga.com!

By Susan Elise Campbell Remodeling and renovating a home personalizes spaces while making them more functional, according to Kim Hinman, co-owner of Hinman Construction with her husband Jami. No longer is remodeling only for those who want a kitchen or bathroom update. Even new construction can get....

11/14/2025

Get ready to sparkle and shine—our 2025 holiday season is officially gearing up, and the Saratoga.com Holiday Guide is your one-stop resource for everything from festive events to unique gift ideas in the region! 🎁✨

It's the holiday season in Saratoga Springs! Explore our 2025 Saratoga Holiday Guide and learn about the region's top annual events, best local gifts, and more.

11/12/2025

Big kudos to Jacqueline O’Donnell and her team at Math Refresh for re‑shaping how New York students think about math—making it fun, accessible and totally doable! 🎉📐

By Ann Donnelly For many, math conjures images of rigid formulas and textbook exercises. Still, for Jacqueline O’Donnell, founder of Math Refresh, it’s a canvas for creativity, mentorship, and a bit of bright pink branding. O’Donnell, who holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations and mar...

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

Get your team together for a night to remember in Saratoga — explore top event spaces where you can mix business with a little celebration sparkle! 🎉🏙️

Looking for the best holiday party venues in Saratoga Springs, NY? See these top 10 locations known for their excellent food, drinks, and atmosphere!

11/09/2025

Hey friends! 🌟 We’re beyond thrilled to share that Saratoga Springs has just been named one of the nicest small towns in Upstate NY by World Atlas.

What’s YOUR favorite thing about Saratoga Springs?
Share a memory, a photo, or just a few words — let’s celebrate what makes this place truly nice. ⬇️

World Atlas is shouting Saratoga Springs once again - as one of the 12 nicest small towns in Upstate NY. See why, and who else made the list!

11/08/2025

🎄✨ Experience the magic of the season at Saratoga Springs' 39th Annual Victorian Streetwalk on Thursday, December 4, from 6–9 PM. Enjoy festive activities including the Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6 PM, live entertainment along Broadway (closed from 5–9 PM), Santa's Cottage, and the Festival of Trees at the City Center. This free, family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations!

Get details on the 2025 Victorian Streetwalk in Saratoga Springs, NY. The popular holiday event will feature family-friendly activities and entertainment.