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Friday, April 12, 2013  Toward the end of last year Assumption Food Pantry in Syracuse closed up its doors. More than one thousand families throughout Syracuse would have had to find a different place to get their food from.

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

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.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  More people than ever are depending on Central New York food pantries to make ends meet.

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

Saturday, September 03, 2011  Festival celebrates the harvest, helps the hungry

Sunday, March 20, 2011  Sicilian tradtion on Syracuse's North Side helps hungry

Wednesday, November 18, 2009  New statistics out from The U.S. Department of Agriculture says nearly 15 percent of American households are going hungry.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008  The pitiful economy is forcing more families to seek help from food pantries and soup kitchens to avoid going hungry.