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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A survey distributed by Save Our Buffalo Churches reveals that 93% of responding priests in the Buffalo Diocese oppose the Road to Renewal church merging plan, citing concerns over its impact on the community and church participation.  ABC 7
  • Douglas Development transforms a former warehouse at 368 Sycamore Street into office space, now housing the expanding Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology which offers numerous arts and technology programs.  Buffalo Rising

CRIME NEWS

  • Tim Berry, who manages Erie County Blotter, faces charges for misappropriating over $5,000 in Hurricane Helene relief donations.  WBEN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • D'Youville University resolved a series of federal lawsuits related to alleged age discrimination without rehiring the four plaintiffs, including one settlement and dismissal of the remaining cases.  The Buffalo News
  • Leonardo Da Vinci High School advocates for the City of Buffalo's support to relocate to SUNY Buffalo State University after spending 18 months in inadequate temporary facilities.  The Buffalo News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon officially announces his candidacy for Buffalo Mayor, emphasizing his focus on governance and budget improvements over campaigning.  WBEN
  • Michael Gainer, founder of Buffalo ReUse and advocate for the East Side, officially enters the Democratic mayoral primary in Buffalo, focusing on people-centric policies and neighborhood revitalization.  WBFO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jiri Kulich led with a goal and two assists as the Buffalo Sabres overcame the Vancouver Canucks in a 3-2 victory, marking a significant comeback.  WGRZ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Kaisertown Polka Band Performance

    The Kaisertown Polka Band is a celebrated polka show band from Western New York, known for their vibrant performances and musical heritage.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Atlantic Brass Quintet Performance at Slee Hall

    The Atlantic Brass Quintet will perform at Slee Hall, showcasing their exceptional brass music skills.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Candlelight Tribute to Taylor Swift

    Experience a captivating evening featuring a string quartet performing beloved Taylor Swift songs surrounded by candlelight.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Valentine's Full Moon Stroll at Tifft Nature Preserve

    Enjoy a romantic evening stroll through Tifft Nature Preserve's trails, complete with a hot cocoa bar, DIY chocolate-covered strawberries station, and Valentine card-making.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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  • "Youth Sports in the 21st Century"

    Please join us on Saturday, January 25th, from 9 am to 11:30 am for an interactive Youth Sports Community Conversation highlighting the lifetime values gained through youth sport. This month's conversation highlights the use of the United States Olympic Committee Athlete Development Model when building youth sports activities. This event is free.

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