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Thursday, June 06, 2013  An online petition was created in an effort to keep The Sound Garden in Syracuse’s Armory Square.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Thirteen-year-old Arvind Mahankali of New York has won the Scripps National Spelling bee.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The State Department of Transportation is changing the traffic pattern during construction on the bridge that carries Route 370 over the Seneca River between Salina and Lysander

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  NBC says it's planning a 12-day-long, around-the-clock competition show to air this fall.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Federal officials say they're delaying a policy that would allow passengers to carry small knives, bats and other sports equipment onto airliners.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The family of Sandra Olrich has now released a petition to keep Howard Marnell behind bars.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The State Department of Transportation says it re-examine proposed traffic patterns during the re-construction of a well traveled bridge over the Seneca River.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Four soldiers from Fort Drum in northern New York will be heading south soon but they're not headed to spring break in Florida. Instead they'll spend more than two days being pushed to the limits of their physical and mental endurance.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  It's music appreciation week at Christian Brothers Academy in Dewitt this week. Teachers say it's important to showcase the musical talents of students so that they appreciate music, and see the integral role it can play in education.

Monday, January 28, 2013  New York State was the first to pass new gun restrictions in light of the Newtown killings, but the reaction is mixed. The NYS Sheriff’s Association has come out with a position paper on the legislation and there are several petitions calling for impeachment of Governor Cuomo.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Fayetteville Manlius Pop Warner PeeWee Cheerleaders have only raised $4,000 of the $18,000 it will cost to go to a National Championship at Disney World in Orlando, FL.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  Big homecoming being planned for Warriors on Sunday night

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Liverpool's Marching Band has been collecting donations for Hurricane Sandy victims to bring with them to a competition downstate.

Sunday, October 28, 2012  52 high school bands competing in several divisions, at the Carrier Dome

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  A Barneys New York window display featuring a skinny Minnie Mouse is stirring up controversy.