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Friday, March 22, 2013  Little Easton Friedel has been in Golisano Children's Hospital for ten days now. Seeing the little guy's pictures from the hospital drove Lake's Church in Auburn to host a prayer service.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Two prayer vigils were held to honor the victims on Monday night. Interfaith Prayer Services were held at St. Augustine Episcopal Church and Herkimer Methodist Church.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Hundreds turn out for a prayer vigil in Herkimer following Wednesday's deadly shootings.

Friday, March 15, 2013  The Village of Mohawk remembered those who were killed in these shootings throughout the Mohawk Valley. Members from the congregation of Christian Bible Church held a prayer vigil to help them heal after these tragic events.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  A candlight vigil was held at Breitbeck Park is Oswego to remember the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.

Sunday, December 16, 2012  UPDATE:  Organizers of a Syracuse vigil have postponed the ceremony while more time is given to arrange logistics.

Saturday, December 15, 2012  The Central New York community gathered at various vigils throughout the region Saturday night, to remember the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting.

Saturday, December 15, 2012  St. Leo's Church in Tully holds a vigil mass to give the community an opportunity to pray and console each other.

Monday, October 22, 2012  A prayer service in honor of Audrey Gleason was held Monday night at the Church of the Holy Family.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Hundreds gathered Wednesday night for a prayer vigil in support of Easton Friedel, an infant from Weedsport born with a rare genetic skin disorder.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Wednesday night people are gathering in Auburn to say prayers for Baby Easton struggling from a rare skin disease.

Saturday, September 08, 2012  Flags on New York state government buildings are flying at half-staff today to honor a 23-year-old soldier from Oswego who died in Afghanistan.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  A candlelight vigil brought out about 400 friends and family Wednesday night, to honor 3 young men killed in a car crash.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered flags in his state lowered for a 20-year-old soldier from northern Michigan who was killed in Afghanistan.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Shaken-up neighbors came together Tuesday night in Sherrill to remember a little girl who was stabbed to death.