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New York Enacts Law to Support Towns Affected by College Closures. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation designed to support communities impacted by recent college closures, including towns such as Aurora. The law enables state assistance for workforce planning, property redevelopment, and economic revitalization. It was introduced following the shutdown of Cazenovia and Wells colleges and passed both legislative chambers unanimously. Lawmakers plan to further refine the bill’s language in 2026 based on the governor’s recommendations. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 16) Finger Lakes Aurora, NY Cazenovia, NY
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Blue Jackets Defeat Sabres 5-1 at Nationwide Arena. The Columbus Blue Jackets secured a convincing 5-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at Nationwide Arena. Columbus controlled the game, building a substantial lead and limiting Buffalo to a single goal. The contest drew 18,809 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 2) Buffalo Sabres Columbus Blue Jackets