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Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The State Fair announced more musical performances, laying framework for free entertainment as part of the Midway Music Series.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Indoor Warrior Triathlon is set for April 7 in Liverpool

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Some don't even want money, just higher priorities

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Police say an upstate New York woman passed drugs to her son while kissing him when she visited him in a county jail.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Outreach to get children in good mouth health habits

Friday, January 04, 2013  We already know 81 is a significant number for neighbors in Syracuse and surrounding areas, as Interstate 81 cuts a vertical path through Central New York. Recently, Dunkin' Donuts has reason to appreciate the connection as well.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Not only is it National Blood Donor Month and a chance to celebrate its faithful donors, it's also the start of its 6th annual "Give a Pint, Get a Pound" campaign.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  2,000 bikes donated by Central New Yorkers

Friday, December 07, 2012  A 21 year old woman gave birth by the duck pond at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse Friday. Rural Metro Ambulance spokesperson Melissa Fleischmann says the woman was visiting the zoo as part of a group when she went into labor.

Monday, November 26, 2012  The Salvation Army expects to serve 3,000 families and approximately 8,000 children.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The Rescue Mission and more than 200 volunteers are making sure those that need a warm meal are not going hungry this Thanksgiving. That's something the entire community can be grateful for.

Monday, November 12, 2012  Preparations are underway for the annual bicycle giveaway in Syracuse, with some new hurdles to cross.

Saturday, November 10, 2012 

Saturday, August 18, 2012  Syracuse's 11th Annual Backpack Giveaway on South Salina Street in Saturday provided thousands of local students with backpacks and school supplies.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  Area churches are coming together to help those in need get ready for school. The Chittenango Area Association of Churches is holding a giveaway at the Presbyterian Church that runs Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (10am to 4pm) and Saturday (10am to 2pm).