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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Three firms submitted proposals for a mixed-use development project around LaSalle light rail station, incorporating affordable and market-rate housing with retail and commercial space.  Buffalo Rising
  • Buffalo stores and restaurants gear up for high demand from Bills fans stocking up for at-home game day celebrations.  WGRZ
  • The Buffalo Bridge Center hosts its annual meeting and game today, offering in-person and online bridge games throughout the week, with dues and game fees detailed.  The Buffalo News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Efforts to free the Great Lakes freighter Manitoulin, stuck in ice near Buffalo with ample supplies, will continue with aid from the Coast Guard's ice breaker-tug Bristol Bay.  WGRZ

CRIME NEWS

  • A former employee of Jericho Road Community Health Center, Dejan Karlovic, admitted to stealing over $580,000 through fake invoices, facing up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.  ABC 7

CULTURE NEWS

  • Chill Sessions offers a unique platform for artists and arts professionals to connect and find inspiration through events combining presentations with social activities, including an upcoming session featuring DJ Lisa Lux on self-care and wellness.  Buffalo Rising
  • Southern Junction and Waxlight Bar à Vin in Buffalo, NY, are semi-finalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards, recognized in 'Best Chef: New York State' and 'Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program' categories respectively.  ABC 7

ECONOMY NEWS

  • CB Emmanuel Realty and T.O.P. Enterprises propose Jefferson Gateway Village, a $50 million development project in Buffalo, featuring affordable housing, an arts building, and community amenities, pending final Buffalo Planning Board approval.  The Buffalo News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Thousands of Buffalo Bills fans are anticipated to gather outside the airport to welcome the team home after their game against the Kansas City Chiefs, emphasizing community spirit and safety.  WBEN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Crankdat Live Performance at Electric City

    Crankdat, accompanied by support from Celo, will perform live at Electric City in Buffalo.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Love Cadenza VIII Featuring Will Holton

    An evening of top-tier musical talent including saxophonist Will Holton and special guests, benefitting the American Heart Association.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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