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Buffalo
Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jorge Ardila, once an asylum-seeker who stayed at Jericho Road's Vive shelter, revisits Buffalo as a successful pilot to pay homage to his past and donate to the shelter. The Buffalo News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A fire at a vacant house on Deshler Street in Buffalo, deemed intentional, resulted in $75,000 in damages, with ongoing investigations and no injuries reported. ABC 7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Five new startups graduated from the University at Buffalo’s Cultivator program, bringing the total to 73 participants, with 32 early stage companies securing $3.1 million in funding. The Buffalo News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Lake Effect Snow Warning is in effect until Sunday evening for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties in New York, expecting 1 to 2 feet of snow and difficult travel conditions. WBEN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following a tragic terrorist attack in New Orleans, Buffalo's Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia discussed his department's innovative approaches to enhance security at mass gatherings, such as utilizing plow trucks as barricades. WGRZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Buffalo Bills secured the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs after defeating the New York Jets 40-14, with their postseason opponent yet to be determined. WGRZ
- ➤ Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen and Dion Dawkins have been named to the 2025 Pro Bowl roster, marking Allen's third and Dawkins' fourth career selection. WBEN
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Progressive Tango Lessons with Catherine on Saturdays
This 8-week progressive tango instruction series at Kenmore Baptist Church offers classes designed to build confidence and skills in tango dancing.
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Dancing With the Stars Live Tour
Dancing With the Stars, the popular Emmy-winning ABC show, is embarking on a live tour, bringing the excitement of the dance floor to Shea's Buffalo Theatre.
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Kevin Hart Concert in Buffalo
Kevin Hart will perform live at Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, offering an evening of comedy entertainment.
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Tribute Band Performance by Bee Gees
A tribute band performance dedicated to the iconic Bee Gees at Shea's 710 Theatre in Buffalo.
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Terrakwa: An Investigation of the Erie Canal Across Time and Geography
This innovative exhibition at Buffalo Arts Studio explores the Erie Canal's history through an ecological lens, featuring drawings created by trees to reflect atmospheric forces over time.
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Kevin Hart Live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart will perform live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo, NY.
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University at Buffalo Wrestling: Bulls vs. Bloomsburg & Glenville
The University at Buffalo Bulls Wrestling team will compete against Bloomsburg and Glenville at the Alumni Arena.
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TBZ Aleph Champ - Children's Hebrew Learning Program
A program designed for children in grades 1-7 focusing on Hebrew language education, with sessions held weekly at the Broder Center in Buffalo.
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Decades Silent Disco at the Statler
Experience a night of immersive music from the 70s to the 2000s with three live DJs and themed decorations.
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Lock & Key Singles Party for Ages 24-49 in Buffalo, NY
The Lock & Key Singles Party allows singles to unlock potential matches through a fun, interactive event designed to encourage socializing and new connections.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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