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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Three Syracuse markets were searched Thursday morning in connection with an investigation in to New York food stamp fraud and trafficking violations. Four individuals were arrested for falsifying business records and misuse of food stamps.

Friday, April 19, 2013  The Syracuse Police says it has arrested a man and a woman for a strong arm robbery that happened on Butternut Street on Thursday morning

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Neighbors on Syracuse's north side welcoming back a neighborhood institution

Friday, January 11, 2013  A new grocery store will finally fill the former Wegmans building on Pond Street this week.

Monday, September 10, 2012  The Syracuse Common Council approved a tax deal for the Tops supermarket replacing the now-closed Pond Street Wegmans store.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency (SIDA) approved a special package of tax incentives needed for a project at the former Pond Street Wegmans location to move forward.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency will hold a public hearing for tax exemptions to bring a TOPS Friendly Markets to Syracuse's North Side.

Monday, August 20, 2012  There's new hope for a supermarket at the former Pond Street Wegmans in Syracuse.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Wegmans announced the sale of its Pond Street store to developer Morgan Acquisitions LLC.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Concerned neighbors are Syracuse's North side posted a video to YouTube about the closing of the Pond Street Wegmans.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Concerned neighbors on Syracuse's North side are fighting to convince Wegmans to sell its now-closed Pond Street store to another grocer.

Saturday, June 30, 2012  After being a staple for more than 40 years on Syracuse's north side, the Wegmans on Pond Street closed its doors at 4pm today

Friday, June 08, 2012  The Wegmans on Pond Street in the north side of Syracuse will close next month but the city administration and neighbors are hopeful another chain will be willing to take over the site.

Friday, June 01, 2012  CNY Central has confirmed that Wegmans is closing its Pond Street store in Syracuse.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Police in Utica are on the lookout for two suspected thieves after they were caught on tape stealing from vehicles.