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Monday, April 29, 2013  As Dunkin' Donuts wraps up a week of funding raising for the Make-A-Wish, 15 year old Beca Lloyd of LaFayette was handing out paper stars Monday, designated "World Wish Day."

Monday, April 29, 2013  The children of Dr. Robert Neulander say they, and their family, stand by and support him "undeniably and with unconditional love."

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A prominent Central New York obstetrician is being investigated his wife’s death, who was found dead in a shower in the family’s home in the fall of 2012. The Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental, but police executed a search warrant looking for evidence in connection to her death on Thursday.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Superintendent has apologized

Friday, February 15, 2013  Members of the St. Joseph's cardiology team came together for a "Mustache Bash" on Friday night, celebrating the culmination of a month-long fundraiser for Make-a-Wish.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  5-year-old Caleb Prosser was born with his heart flipped and a hole in it. His parents found out about the condition weeks into the pregnancy and they were not sure if he would survive.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Nine bands representing high schools in the region are getting set to take part in the 11th annual Jewish Community Center Battle of the Bands on Saturday.

Monday, December 10, 2012  An organization of Jewish students at an upstate New York college is trying to put a new spin on a world record.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, faced off in the last of three presidential debates on Monday night.

Saturday, October 06, 2012  The Make-a-Wish foundation planted 1,400 daffodils in East Syracuse on Saturday.

Friday, August 24, 2012  For 9-year-old CJ Mills, this was a day he will never forget. CJ was granted a Make-A-Wish wish – he became a police officer.

Monday, July 23, 2012  After battling leukemia for two years and beating the disease, 4-year-old McKenna May was finally granted a dream trip to Disney World by the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Fred Voss has waited a long time for this - the 92-year-old Holocaust survivor is finally receiving his high school diploma.

Friday, March 02, 2012  There will be plenty of hockey being played at the War Memorial at OnCenter in Syracuse this Saturday with the good folks at the Crunch and Aspen Dental spear heading another fund raising effort for a good cause - the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Friday, February 17, 2012  He's the foreign exchange student everyone at Oneida High School seems to love. His name -- Andreas Vogelsberger.  Although the Austria native says his friends just call him Andi.