OMAHA, Neb. —

As stores gear up for the so-called "Shopping Superbowl" this weekend, small businesses here in the metro are getting ready for their own shopping holiday: Small Business Saturday.

This year, the city is helping people shop local.

"This Saturday, we are going to have people be able to ride Ollie the Trolley through the area where the streetcar is going to go," said Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr.

City of Omaha This is the route Ollie the Trolley will be taking Sat., Nov. 29 for Small Business Saturday.

This gives people a glimpse of what it will feel like to ride the streetcar while also providing a way to visit businesses feeling the blow from streetcar construction.

"It's important that we're good partners with them as a city, but then that we each individually take an

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