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By Michael Kelly
Gazette Reporter

For its season-opening game, the Siena College women’s basketball team travels tonight to play Syracuse.

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 magnitude hit the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island just before midnight there on Sunday, triggering multiple aftershocks and tsunami waves and killing at least two people, officials said.

The marvelously expressive mezzo-soprano Bernarda Fink gave her long-anticipated return recital Sunday afternoon at Union College’s Memorial Chapel as part of the Union College Concert Series.

By Jeff Wilkin
Gazette Reporter

The attack on Pearl Harbor took place 75 years ago next month, and The Daily Gazette hopes people will share their memories with us.

By Indiana Nash
Gazette Reporter

Every town has what it considers a gem, something to be proud of and something unique to show off. For some residents, the town’s jewel is the Niskayuna Co-op.

President-elect Donald J. Trump on Sunday chose Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee and a loyal campaign adviser, to be his White House chief of staff.

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

With the sun shining and clear skies early Sunday morning, hordes of runners clogged the streets of Schenectady for the city’s annual 15K road race.

By Daniel Fitzsimmons
Gazette Reporter

Despite Clinton winning the popular vote nationwide, in rural New York, as with much of rural America, it’s safe to say Trump won the day. So are his supporters in the area’s rural counties surprised by the outcome?

By John Cropley
Gazette Reporter

The art of decorating storefronts for the holidays is far from dead, but it’s not as common as it once was.

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

Police are still investigating what they believe was an isolated incident at Crossgates Mall that resulted in a lockdown and evacuation of the building.