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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  National Drug Takeback Day collecting expired prescriptions, drugs

Monday, March 18, 2013  Celebrities belonging to the group Artists Against Fracking are wielding star power to influence New York law, but they may also be running afoul of it.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Pennsylvania dairy farmers Carolyn Knapp and Carol French think their problems with hydrofracking boil down to the water. They believe the water is causing their family's health problems.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Village of Pulaski will stop putting fluoride in its water by Friday, unless Village Board acts

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Health professionals rally downtown against Governor Cuomo's plan to conduct an internal health review on fracking.

Monday, September 17, 2012  The Onondaga County Water Authority (OWCA) is asking people in certain areas of Lysander to boil their water after a water main break on Monday morning.

Friday, May 04, 2012  After two years of research and public input, Town Board members in Skaneateles pulled the trigger on a new zoning law prohibiting hydrofracking and other forms of natural gas drilling.

Monday, February 20, 2012  Senator Charles Schumer is pushing for federal funds to help hook the areas up to a clean water supply.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Adding fluoride to our drinking water has been a heated topic for decades, but recently studies found that too much fluoride causes spots and streaks on some kids' teeth.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  There are a number of warning signs you should pay attention to if you have to be outside in the extreme heat.

Monday, June 06, 2011  If you're looking to gulp down an ice cold glass of water, look no further than Pulaski.

Friday, April 29, 2011  Onondaga County is preparing to shell out $34 million to improve the safety and security of its water system, but some county lawmakers question how its going to be paid for.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  Residents in the Town of Clay are being advised of issues with the quality of their drinking water.