I keep finding news articles about this around... here are a handful.
CNN -- a couple of iReport entries.
Gamers Fight to Sve City of Heroes (Mentions the Dragon*Con Panel I've been on for years)
Fighting to the End of the World with Social Networking and Virtual Capes
Gamerzines
Rumors on Paragon Studios "in talks"
Gamasutra
Gamers Rally to Save City of Heroes
GameSpy
Occupy Paragon City to Protest City of Heroes' Closure (apparently Confused and retweeted the real "occupy" movement -- LOL)
Game Politics
Fans Fight to Save City of Heroes
Examiner.com
Efforts underway to save City of Heroes
Starburst
Gamers Rally to Save City of Heroes
CITY OF HEROES Players to be evicted
Levelcapped
Massively
Fans show spectacular Support for City of Heroes
Meanwhile other COH related sites are moving on. The Cape Radio has been one of the big online radio stations supporting City of Heroes and primarily the Virtue server for YEARS. Now they have to make plans as to where to move to and what to support should the worst come, and are polling their customers to find that best fit. Even VirtueVerse is wanting to go on even if the game doesn't...