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Monday, March 18, 2013  New director plans new outreach, new programs

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  A unique bartending school in Baldwinsville teaches classes inside an actual bar.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  The Jordan-Elbridge High School Color Guard and drum line were featured on ‘Today in Central New York’ on Thursday.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Whether it was a first grader singing "Santa Claus is Coming to Town", or the Chittenango High School Choir blending together for a rendition of Silent Night, singing on stage with Kenny Rogers on Thursday night was an experience those students will never forget.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  The Chittenango High School Choir will join country music star Kenny Rogers on stage at Turning Stone Resort Casino Thursday, December 20, as part of his Christmas & Hits tour.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Authorities say three sheriff's deputies are recovering from injuries suffered when they disarmed a man swinging a hatchet at motorists on a central New York road. The man had been arrested two weeks ago after police found 32 pounds of marijuana, among other things, in his home.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The indictment against a 50-year-old man accused of nearly killing a fellow resident at central New York YMCA has been dismissed because he didn't get a chance to testify before a grand jury.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  Police arrest a Pennellville couple after finding 32 pounds of pot and weapons in their home.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The man allegedly responsible for Saturday's slashing at the YMCA in Downtown Syracuse is in custody.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Police identify suspect as English Rogers and urge anyone with information to call 911.

Friday, September 28, 2012  The Post-Standard and Syracuse.com are making the next moves towards reorganization on Monday. Employees will find out on Monday whether they will be offered a severance package of a new position.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  The Post-Standard and Syracuse.com are joining together to form a new digital company called Syracuse Media Group that is scheduled to launch in January, 2013.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The Post-Standard and Syracuse.com are joining together to form a new digital company called Syracuse Media Group that is scheduled to launch in January, 2013.

Monday, April 16, 2012  After giving an unusual speech in court, a Syracuse man with ties to a missing child case was sentenced for rape.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  A rape trial begins today in a bizarre case that involves a little boy who has been missing for at least three years.