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What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular.It is celebrated across...
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Man assaulted with flashlight, says police
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Police say a man suffered severe injuries to his face, including a broken orbital bone...
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Saturday Sports: Lisbon Girls’ Soccer season wraps up in fall to Fillmore
HOMER, New York (WWNY) - The Lisbon Girls’ Soccer Team was looking to punch their ticket to the Girls’ State...
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Collectors assemble at Watertown collectibles show Saturday
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Sports Cards, Coins and Collectibles Show was back in Watertown this weekend.The show features...
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Purple Heart recipients honored during Cape Vincent’s Veterans Day observance
CAPE VINCENT, New York (WWNY) - Veterans Day festivities kicked off Saturday morning with a parade led by the John...
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Nonprofits making progress in tackling homelessness among veterans, but challenges remain
Along a busy Atlanta residential road, a 68-year-old Vietnam War-era Army veteran has found what he calls a "match made...
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Pilot speaks from jail: I thought ‘I would wake up’ after trying to shut off engines, he tells NYT
An Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to shut off the engines of a plane midflight told the New York...
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Gaza’s main hospital goes dark in intense fighting as Israel’s attacks put it at odds with allies
Israel’s prime minister pushed back Saturday against calls from Western allies to do more to protect Palestinian civilians, as troops...
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Friday Sports: Final 4 preview of Lisbon Girls’ Soccer, football post-season highlights
LISBON, New York (WWNY) - A Final Four soccer preview of the Lisbon Girls’ Soccer Team and a couple of...
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Who goes to college to watch concrete dry? These students do
CANTON, New York (WWNY) - Students at SUNY Canton are studying how to make better concrete.So far, they have some...
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