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At the 4-H Shooting Sports annual banquet and auction last April, I sat at a table with my friend Steve LaBarron of Saratoga Springs when he won the bidding on an African big game hunt with Kuvhima (Run and Hunt) Outfitters.

Police in charged a 51-year-old city man Wednesday morning with sex crimes after receiving a tip from two other area law enforcement agencies.

By Daniel Fitzsimmons
Gazette Reporter

Jeremy S. Potter pleaded not guilty in Gloversville City Court on Wednesday to two weapons charges stemming from what police said was an attempted burglary at his apartment Monday night that turned deadly.

By Cady Kuzmich
Gazette Reporter

The Clifton Park Town Board unanimously approved the $16.8 million 2017 budget for the town on Monday.

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

The Blue Ribbon Diner is set to expand its bakery business just in time for the holidays, with an eye on a new retail spot opening next year.

By Zachary Matson
Gazette Reporter

The day after state education officials promised to make no changes to annual math and English tests for two years, they changed course and opened the door to changes in 2018, citing the uncertainty of a new presidential administration.

Thomas Edison and Charles Steinmetz, two men synonymous with bringing light to the world, are still standing in the dark at the corner of Erie Boulevard and South Ferry Street.

By Bob Weiner
Gazette Reporter

When describing Mark Ray’s bowling style, it all depends on which era you are talking about.

By Cady Kuzmich
Gazette Reporter

Local organizers have arranged a candlelight vigil and “Love Trumps Hate” march down the sidewalks along Broadway in Saratoga Springs for shortly after 5 p.m. today, joining the ranks of thousands nationwide protesting since the Nov. 8 election.

*Encouraged by civics program in schools
*Protesters scared of Trump/Pence racism
*Court enables rich to pay for speech, hide
*Can NY Times still be trusted after election
*Introspection time for complicit media
*Waiting for Trump to address real concerns