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Elderly Boonville Man Pummels Intruder with a Shovel and then Dares Him to Come Back for More on Craigslist

What would you do if you checked your garage in the middle of the night only to find an intruder? Would you:

A. Slam the garage door shut and call 911
B. Yell at the intruder to get off your property and then run and hide
C. Beat him with a shovel and dare the intruder to come back for more via a Craigslist ad

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Epicurean Delight
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Epicurean Delight Featured Restaurant – Leaf, Loaf and Ladle

In addition to great dining, there's some great prizes to be won at Epicurean Delight this Sunday, (4/28/13).  The program put on by Hospice and Pallative Care will feature 27 Restaurants sampling everything from pastries to entrees.  Deb from the RCIL's Leaf, Loaf and Ladle says she's been part of the program since the early 90's and the restaurant operators look forward to the event every year, and Lauri from Hospice details the great prizes you can win.

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Epicurean Delight Featured Restaurant – The Grapevine

Hospice and Pallative Care present their 26th Epicurean Delight this Sunday (4/28/13) at Hart's Hill Inn in Whitesboro. Former Chairperson of the food tasting event, Louis Zeina will be serving delectable dishes from his restaurant, The Grapevine in the New Hartford Shopping Center.  Click to watch the video as Chef Louis explains his menu and why he continues to be such a big supporter of the program.

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Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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Expect Road Work On I-790 and The Seneca Turnpike

The weather forecast has temperatures in the 50s this week so you can expect to see road work crews throughout Central NY. In Oneida County there are ongoing projects in New Hartford, Utica, Rome, Vernon, Whitesboro and Yorkville.

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Police Activity at North Utica Walmart

Utica Police swarmed the Walmart at the Riverside Center in North Utica Friday evening after an unspecific gun threat.

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The 11th Annual Sitrin Celebrity Classic Wheelchair Basketball Game Is In The Books

The 11th Annual Sitrin Celebrity Classic Wheelchair Basketball Game is in the books and once again the Sitrin Stars handed it to the Celebrity Cruisers. It took place at Utica College in the gymnasium Thursday (April 18th). The crowd roared when SU Men's Basketball stars Brandon Triche and James Southerland showed up.

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Watch the FBI Video That Shows Potential Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects

The FBI today released surveillance video as it relates to the Boston Marathon bombings.

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Epicurean Delight Featured Restaurant – Florentine Pastry Shop

The 26th edition of Epicurean Delight, the food tasting event hosted by Hospice and Pallative Care, is set for April 28 at Hart's Hill Inn in Whitesboro.  One of the featured servers will be The Florentine Pastry Shop in Utica.  Click to watch the video showing some of their great pastries and details and ticket information about Epicurean Delight.  

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Epicurean Delight Featured Restaurant – Seymour’s Diner and Grill

Any event that has continued for 26 years must be doing something right.  And that certainly is the case for Epicurean Delight, a fundraiser produced by Hospice and Pallative Care.  The event features 27 of Central New York's best restaurants offering samples of their fine fares.  From pastries to  exquisite dishes you'll find it at Epicurean Delight,  Click to check out a video about the event and some great bar-b-cue from Seymour's Diner and Grill.

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BREAKING: Arrest Not Yet Confirmed In Boston Bombing, Press Conference Scheduled

5:05 p.m. - The press conference scheduled for 5 p.m. has been postponed. Originally, it was supposed to be held this afternoon at one, but was pushed back.

Earlier today, there were also reports of a bomb threat at Boston's federal courthouse. Media and court

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Trudy at CMN Radiothon for Lite 98.7 in 2002
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Trudy Celebrates 15th Anniversary At Lite 98.7 WLZW

Today is a special day for me because I'm celebrating fifteen years working here at Lite 98.7.  Where have the years gone? 

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The Missing New Hartford Teen Is Home Safe

As heard during your information update with Kristine Bellino this morning (April 17th),the missing New Hartford teenager is safe at home after being missing for nearly two weeks. 15 year old Donovan Rivera had been reported missing to New Hartford Police back on April 5th, and had last been seen riding his bike near the New Hartford High School. Good news, he's safe at home

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