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Monday, March 11, 2013  William G. Veit, president of Scotsman Media Group, announced Monday that the company has published its last issue of the Pennysaver.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Syracuse University's spring break is less than a month away. Their break comes just weeks after a carnival cruise went horribly wrong.

Friday, January 11, 2013  It's not even mid-January and most of us are far from making vacation plans for this summer, but maybe we should. This rings especially true if it involves a vacation rental because bookings have already begun.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  The "Summer Reading at New York Libraries" program kicked off in Syracuse Tuesday morning with Jeffery Cannell, Acting State Librarian.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  A New York City school employee has lost her job over accusations she faked her daughter's death so she could take a vacation to Costa Rica.

Thursday, September 08, 2011  If you're feeling run down, cranky and a little depressed these days, you may be suffering from something like PVS, or Post Vacation Syndrome.

Wednesday, August 03, 2011  Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is urging Congress to return from its August vacation to resolve a partisan standoff over a bill to end the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Sunday, July 31, 2011  The Finger Lakes Museum is out with a cultural, natural heritage and scenic map and guide to the 14 Finger Lakes counties.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  According to the Better Business Bureau, many cell phone users don't realize their data plan is constantly in use when they travel to Canada or abroad, even when they think their phone is idle.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  How would you like a 33-cent drop in the price of a gallon of gas?

Thursday, April 07, 2011  The first intermission at Thursday night's crunch game was an inspiration for all of those in attendance.

Thursday, February 17, 2011  School districts around central New York will be closed next week for the annual mid winter break. That has many  families planning February getaways

Thursday, January 20, 2011  The long cold winters in Central New York can wear down even the best of winter enthusiasts.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Ok, Its August 3rd already, and the state fair is only a few weeks away signaling the end of the those lazy hazy days of summer.

Monday, April 19, 2010  Travel agencies say situations like this one are exactly why they push all their travelers to purchase travel insurance.