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  "description": "The City finally takes control of the Binghamton Plaza, see parade day photos, Section IV basketball results, landfill challenges and other news from the last week.",
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    "despite a significant amount of debris from the former IBM building recently demolished still remaining at the Huron Campus",
    "21 different arts organizations and artists in the county",
    "arts funding's benefit to the local economy",
    "the City of Bingahamton finally took official ownership of the massive plaza that holds New York Pizzeria, among other businesses",
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  "textContent": "> _A benefit for_ _paid supporters_ _, this curated weekly area news round-up strives to help you learn about and engage with the Triple Cities.\n>\n>  If you appreciate the work local journalists do, ensure you click the links and pay for news if you can, __donate to WSKG to the extent you are able_ _and subscribe to the_ _Press & Sun Bulletin for $10/mo_ _to ensure local reporters are supported and paid.\n>\n>  Want to see something covered locally? __Find how to connect with local news organizations here_\n>\n> ** _Have a suggestion on how to improve this newsletter? Let me know at_**** _info@binghamtonian.news_**** __**\n\n## ‼️Must-Reads\n\n### 🚚Landfill Can't Take Asbestos\n\nAsbestos will not be permitted to be dumped at the Broome Count Landfill until late this year, despite a significant amount of debris from the former IBM building recently demolished still remaining at the Huron Campus (WNBF).\n\n### 🎨Arts get more than $300k\n\nThe Broome County Arts Council fundraised nearly $316k for its United Cultural Fund, with grants going to 21 different arts organizations and artists in the county (BCAC).\n\nMayor Jared Kraham notes arts funding's benefit to the local economy (WBNG).\n\n### 🏗️City Officially Takes Over Binghamton Plaza Site\n\n20 acres, active businesses, and an open future – the City of Bingahamton finally took official ownership of the massive plaza that holds New York Pizzeria, among other businesses (NC34)\n\nMayor Kraham said demolition is planned, there will be public input on future plans and that communication has been occurring with tenants over months, and that the daycare on the site will remain (WBNG)\n\n### Upgrade to continue reading\n\nBecome a paid member to get access to all premium content\n\nUpgrade",
  "title": "Binghamton Area News Roundup 3/14/26: Arts, Asbestos, Public Domain, Parades & More",
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