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Friday, January 25, 2013  Baldwinsville's 6th Annual Big Chill Weekend promises big thrills for Central New Yorkers and proceeds benefit area charities.  For many, the highlight is the Polar Bear Plunge. Safety and warmth are top priorities.

Friday, December 07, 2012  A natural gas drilling company that had counted on tapping the riches of New York's part of the Marcellus Shale has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Friday, October 26, 2012 

Thursday, October 25, 2012  10 women were honored Thursday night at the American Red Cross Central New York Chapter's fourth annual "Women Who Mean Business" award celebration.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Seven more volunteers from the American Red Cross Central New York Chapter are being deployed to the Gulf Coast.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Greek Peak Mountain Resort in central New York has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy court protection.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Kodak filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, raising the specter that the 132-year-old trailblazer could become the most storied casualty of a digital age that has whipped up a maelstrom of economic, social and technological change.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Shares of Eastman Kodak Co. tumbled to a new all-time low following a report that the ailing photography pioneer might be preparing to file for bankruptcy protection.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  The new program joins other programs like "MedicAlert" and "Comfort Zone" that are already in place to help locate people who wander off.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  The parent of the Friendly's restaurant chain is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and says it has already closed 63 of its stores.

Friday, September 30, 2011  Friendly’s, a popular restaurant chain, may close its doors due to the decline of U.S. consumer spending.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011  The bittersweet sound of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra filled West Genesee High School.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  On Tuesday night the board voted to enter Chapter 7 bankruptcy as soon as possible and will liquidate the Symphony's assets through a bankruptcy trustee.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Electronics chain Ultimate Electronics, which has a store in Syracuse's Carousel mall, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to the Denver Post.

Thursday, April 15, 2010  The company says it has $2.2 million in debt and owes tens of thousands of dollars to dozens of local groups and businesses,