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Friday, March 08, 2013  Several organizations are teaming up to end hunger in our community.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  The Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse opened a new bottle and can redemption center business on Tuesday. It’s called Mission Returns and a portion of proceeds will be donated to the Rescue Mission to help end hunger and homelessness.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Which movies, apps and iTunes downloads were the most popular in 2013?

Monday, November 19, 2012  Advocates for raising the minimum wage are planning a rally in Albany on Monday.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  If you think hunger is only an issue around the holidays, think again. The Food Bank of Central New York provides food for almost 30,000 meals each day.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Syracuse students and school officials respond to a Youtube parody claiming the new school lunch guidelines leave high schoolers hungry.

Sunday, September 09, 2012  Fundraising effort fights local, global hunger

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Gov. Andrew Cuomo says it's impossible to raise the minimum wage this year because of legislative politics. But advocates for the poor say he can force a change administratively.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Initial findings show Cizenski crossed the center line and hit the tractor-trailer head on

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Screaming fans are one predictor. Book sales in the tens of millions are another. Tonight's launch of The Hunger Games is expected to be big.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  A number of Syracuse businesses are donating to the Food Bank of Central New York.

Sunday, October 16, 2011  Several CNY communities hold anti-hunger walks on Sunday

Sunday, September 25, 2011  Both Crouse Hospital and the National Grid landmark are lit up in Orange this month

Saturday, June 25, 2011  A new study has revealed a person's appetite can be affected by their state of mind.

Friday, May 20, 2011  The Food Bank of Central New York is starting a new chapter trying to meet the growing needs of the area.