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By Daniel Fitzsimmons
Gazette Reporter

If Black Friday is for door-busting a big-box store to score an 80-inch flat screen TV, the following Small Business Saturday is for visiting that local bookstore or gift shop to find that one-of-a-kind item.

By Daniel Fitzsimmons
Gazette Reporter

A giant American flag flew high in the air over the parking lot at the Shoprite Square off of Balltown Road on Saturday, suspended from the top of a Niskayuna Fire District No. 1 ladder truck.

Dogs, unlike lab mice, get cancer naturally and have intact immune systems, making them a much better comparison for cancer treatment in humans.

An essay posted on Medium by Marc Elias, the Clinton campaign’s general counsel, suggested that the campaign was joining the recount effort with little expectation that it would change the result.

Dishes at Mitsitam, located within the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, represent native tribes from the northern woodlands to South America.

Fidel Castro, whose Cuban revolution turned his Caribbean island into a potent symbol of the world’s greatest ideological and economic divides of the 20th century, has died, Cuban state media announced early Saturday. He was 90.

Small Business Saturday reminds holiday shoppers to support their neighbors

By Steven Cook
Gazette Reporter

The National Transportation Safety Board offered two possibilities for the power loss that led to the fatal crash in 2014.

Here’s a roundup of some of the toys that may be big sellers this year.

By Michael Kelly
Gazette Reporter

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