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"description": "Check out this week's set of community spotlights, development plans and more from local news outlets ",
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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### 🫂Knights Inn Fire Updates\n\nThe fallout from the fire that killed six people at the Knights Inn on Monday morning continues, with help pouring in from the community to the victims (Press & Sun). A man was arrested on manslaughter and arson charges for the fire (WBNG)\n\nThe original emergency shelter in Vestal has shut down as all displaced residents have now been placed in housing or other temporary accommodations, but a drop in resource center will remain open (WBNG). The fate of the remaining Knights Inn buildings, which had reported safety violations prior to the fire, is unclear (NC34).\n\nProtesters set up an encampment outside of Downtown Binghamton government buildings in response to poor conditions and response to the local homelessness crisis (NC34).\n\n### 🗳️Primary Results\n\nDan Norton, backed by outgoing Assemblywoman Lupardo and State Sen. Webb defeated Dan Livingston in the Democratic primary for New York State's 123rd Assembly District.\n\nNorton is set to face off against Republican Lynn Parker and Independent Heather Micha in the November election.\n\nFollowing his primary victory, the race for the NY-19 congressional district is set as Republican Peter Oberacker faces off with incumbent Democrat Josh Riley\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "Binghamton Area News Roundup 6/27/26: Knights Inn Updates, Primary Results, Dicks Open and More",
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