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Thursday, April 18, 2013  The potential addition of a food pantry that serves veterans worries some Bagg's Square West businesses that it could hurt their revitalization efforts.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A local high school student has come up with a unique way to help veterans

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  The VA Medical Center transformed its auditorium into a holiday shop, jam-packed with clothing, toys, and gift ideas for veterans and their families.

Monday, March 26, 2012  The Shamrock Animal Fund is thanking supporters for a highly successful fundraising event.

Friday, January 27, 2012  CNY Central is holding its first veterans only career fair, Operation: Hired, on Tuesday, January 31.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  The lack of chemicals used in organic production has created a challenge for farmers in caring for their animals: Few veterinarians are trained to treat livestock without antibiotics or other modern drugs.

Monday, September 19, 2011  Clear Path for Veterans, a not for profit organization that helps mentally and emotionally wounded soldiers, is opening up a center at the former Sky Ridge Family Recreation Center in Chittenango.

Wednesday, June 02, 2010  Hiring vets for green, sustainable jobs.

Saturday, March 13, 2010  Day-long effort to enroll more vets in VA health programs

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  Nationwide there is a growing shortage of veterinarians to care for large animals.

Thursday, November 05, 2009  The American Veterinary Medical Association recently published a study saying 40% of microchipped animals were not registered in any database.