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🌱 How a new state law could reshape Aurora after Wells’ closure

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a new state law could reshape Aurora after Wells’ closure

Also on today's calendar: AUBURN, NY - NYS Notary Law Exam Prep Workshop hosted by Law Author Alfred E Piombino - Cayuga CC.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy; an afternoon shower, with a high of 42 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 44, low: 38.
  • Friday: Showers of rain and snow, with a high of 46 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hochul signs bill to aid towns hit by college closures (fingerlakes1.com) — A new state law just signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul is designed to help communities like Aurora bounce back from college closures, including the loss of Wells College. The measure offers technical support for workforce planning, property reuse, and economic development, and passed unanimously, with lawmakers planning tweaks to the language in 2026.
   

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  • Hazardous & difficult road conditions are expected for this evening's (12/15) commute in regions impacted by the lake effect snow event.
    New Yorkers should allow for extra travel time & check road conditions at 511ny.org beforehand. Remember, ice & snow - take it slow! (Nextdoor )
  • Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate, Full Time (Merchandising) - Waterloo in Waterloo. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for $17.50 - Maintenance Custodial McDonald's up to $20.50/hr in Waterloo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aurora here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

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