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Ben Church, the Oneida boy who was bullied for walking on the wrong side of the street, spent a special night with the Utica Comets. He and his friends rode the Zamboni, mingled with the Comettes and took home a puck along with lots of memories.

It's go #BlueForBen day and there's support from more than just Central New York. Raelynn and Big Vinny of Trailer Choir showed some love from Nashville while Mike Zawlewski of the Utica Comets had a special message for Ben Church, the Oneida boy bullied for walking on the wrong side of the street.

One teen has been arrested after an Oneida boy was bullied walking home from school. Misty Church says her son Ben was punched and needed stiches for "walking on the wrong side of the street."

Monday October 3rd is Blue Shirt Day during National Bullying Prevention Awareness month and we want everyone to #GoBlueForBen. He's the 11 year-old Oneida boy who was bullied for walking on the wrong side of the street.

Is bullying a problem in Central New York? It is if you ask Misty Church who says her son was bullied for walking on the wrong side of the road.