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Monday, January 28, 2013  It seems digital newspaper subscriptions and smartphones have cut the once abundant supplies of old newsprint to potty train puppies.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Authorities say an 11-year-old boy who was struck by a vehicle on a suburban Buffalo road has died from his injuries.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The attorneys for a man charged in the beating death of his girlfriend in her New York college dorm room plan to base their defense on what they say was their client's "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time of the slaying.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  A Utica-area college student has pleaded not guilty to a charge of second-degree murder in the beating death of his girlfriend inside her dorm room in September.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The man accused of killing a New Hartford native on the campus of SUNY Brockport "just snapped," according to court documents uncovered by the Democrat and Chronicle.

Saturday, April 28, 2012  Shredding at Alliance Bank Stadium next Saturday

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Lawyers for Syracuse University and basketball coach Jim Boeheim say two men suing them for defamation are only out to generate salacious headlines.

Saturday, September 17, 2011  Free service will help protect confidentiality

Friday, February 04, 2011  The family of the late New York Times columnist William Safire has loaned more of his personal papers to Syracuse University, where archivists will use an $86,000 grant to organize the materials.

Thursday, October 07, 2010  In the age of the internet, are taxpayers wasting millions of dollars paying newspapers to publish legal notices?

Saturday, April 24, 2010  Free disposal of sensitive papers

Wednesday, May 06, 2009  The newspaper industry that has been forced to play out it's difficulties very openly.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009  Action News has obtained new court papers in the case of a Liverpool man accused of killing his wife and then dumping her body in the Hudson Valley.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009  Pressures from the bad economy and loss of readers to the internet create a 'perfect storm,' but how will the future of news be affected?

Wednesday, January 21, 2009  Newspapers are collectors' items for people looking for inauguration keepsakes.