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Make sure you come by, take a selfie with our banners, celebrate with our team as they enjoy their fifth-consecutive AFC [East] championship," Scanlon said. "I want to emphasize how important the Bills are to this region, and how the passion and energy that comes has become a unifying force throughout our area in Western New York. I want to acknowledge the hard work of Team City Hall for putting these banners in place, as well as CSI printing, a company founded right here in Buffalo, by Buffalo natives, for their expertise in creating these stunning banners."', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4sk1t25001601scr6cbto51@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/MayorScanlon/status/1868789863581204738', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The banners are up, Buffalo! 🏈 Come celebrate our AFC East Champions <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloBills?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BuffaloBills</a> at City Hall and show your Bills pride. Let’s go, Buffalo! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BillsMafia?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BillsMafia</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GallagherGlobal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GallagherGlobal</a> <a href="https://t.co/3StcbI7d4C">pic.twitter.com/3StcbI7d4C</a></p>— Mayor Chris Scanlon (@MayorScanlon) <a href="https://twitter.com/MayorScanlon/status/1868789863581204738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 16, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm4sk1t25001701scalcgzm48@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Bills still have three games remaining on their regular season schedule before the playoffs begin on Jan. 11. 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