Your generosity brings in $150,000 to keep Assumption Food Pantry open : News : CNYcentral.com

Thanks to your generosity, a struggling food pantry at risk of closing will keep its doors open. Central New York and the Fuccillo family have raised $150,000 for the Assumption Food Pantry on the north side of Syracuse.

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IMAX, Dave & Busters, Revolutions get ready to open this summer at Destiny USA

Yesterday at 1:56 PM Destiny USA has grown tremendously in the last couple of years, bringing in many more tourists from out of town, even out of the country. Tuesday, our cameras were rolling, as we got an exclusive sneak peek at what else is in the works. Destiny USA General Manager Rob Schoeneck says we can expect a handful of attractions to open this summer, including Revolutions Bowling Alley, adult play place Dave & Busters, and two IMAX theaters.

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More international tourists coming to Destiny USA in Syracuse

Monday, May 20, 2013 Tour bus vists at Destiny USA are up 77% over the past year.

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'The New Economy' summit aims to push 'buy local'

Sunday, May 19, 2013 Help with putting 'local' into practice in business, community and government

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Syracuse area business owners voice concerns as public I-81 meeting approaches

Friday, May 17, 2013 A state senator and several local business owners are pushing for residents to take part in the debate over the future of Interstate 81 in Syracuse, and are warning the public that changing traffic patterns could have a negative impact on local businesses.

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Oneida Nation agrees to drop land claim for gaming exclusivity

Thursday, May 16, 2013 The Oneida Indian Nation has agreed to effectively end its decides-long land claim in Oneida and Madison counties in exchange for exclusive rights to operate a casino in Central New York.

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UFC chairman in Syracuse asking New York to legalize mixed martial arts

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Ultimate Fighting Championship chairman Lorenzo Fertitta was joined by UFC fighters Uriah Hall and Ryan LaFlare at a press conference at the Oncenter War Memorial Wednesday morning to push for New York State to legalize professional mixed martial arts events.

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Downtown Living Tour to showcase historic and renovated Syracuse buildings

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The Downtown Living Tour, featuring eight stops in historic downtown buildings, is this Saturday from 12pm to 6pm. This is the 7th year the Downtown Committee of Syracuse has hosted the event.

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Sacrificing trees, importing wasps, all to fight the Emerald Ash Borer