There’s a better way, people. There’s a better way. via Flickr user laurieofindy This day after Thanksgiving, as you sleep off your turkey hangover, the scariest aunts in America will rally in the wee hours to duke it out for deals at Target and K-Mart, fanny packs a burstin’, the promise of huge Christmas sales on cheap merchandise goading them forward. Want something else to be thankful for? You don’t have to join them! You can get your holi-deals the next day, on Small Business Saturday. While we’re scarcely in the position to snub discount shopping, Small Business Saturday is a nifty alternative to Big Scary Capitalism Day. Instead of waging war in the home electronics aisle of a megastore, you can browse peacefully at local businesses borough-wide. Just like last year, the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership and the Fulton Area Business Alliance are leading the celebration in their respective hoods. The… Read More
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