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Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo’s Michigan Street Baptist Church is uncovering history as restoration continues on the first church built by Black Buffalonians — workers discovered an 1845 Bible and original beams, and an annex will be added to expose an old fireplace for visitors during Black History Month. ABC 7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Stream Data Centers of Texas is planning a multi-billion-dollar data center campus in Genesee County at the Western New York Science Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park in Alabama. The project will include three buildings (2.2M sqft total), create 125 jobs, and has groundbreaking set for this year. Spectrum News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The iconic Bills Mafia house near the stadium in Orchard Park is on the market. Offers are accepted through Monday, Feb. 9 — buyers can explore endless development opportunities on this double-lot with mixed-use zoning. WGRZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo Speedskating Club has maintained a decades-long tradition at the North Buffalo Ice Rink on Tacoma Avenue, where skaters of all ages train every Tuesday and Sunday and will hold an open house on Feb. 19 (with gear provided if slots are available). WGRZ
- ➤ The Buffalo Bills announced they will move all game broadcasts plus One Bills Live exclusively to BuffaloBills.com + the Bills App in 2026, ending their longtime deal with WGR550. One Bills Live will air daily from 1 to 3 p.m. and continue on MSG. WGRZ
- ➤ Therese Forton-Barnes, founder of Water Buffalo Club 716, was chosen as the Bills nominee for NFL Fan of the Year 2025 and will join 31 nominees in San Francisco for league events tomorrow ahead of NFL Honors at the Palace of Fine Arts at 9 p.m. WBEN
- ➤ Buffalo Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will miss the Olympic Winter Games because he suffered a lower body injury last month and will not return soon; Team Finland named Joonas Korpisalo as his replacement and will play Slovakia, Sweden and Italy starting Feb. 11. Spectrum News
- ➤ Buffalo’s Oro Sports is outfitting Olympic hopefuls and the Buffalo eXtreme with cooling gear to boost training performance—local teams use the vests during warm-ups and have seen success at Tokyo and Paris as they push toward the 2028 Summer Games. WGRZ
- ➤ Getzville native Hayley Scamurra—who plays for Montreal Victoire in the PWHL—is joining Team USA at the Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina this week, and she will celebrate with her family after past COVID restrictions. Spectrum News
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Mat Kerekes - Luna and the Wild Blue Everything Tour
7-10 p.m. — Rec Room — 16+ Admission — Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Mat Kerekes' debut album with special guests Shallow Alcove and Beeson.
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Motion City Soundtrack Live
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the return of Motion City Soundtrack with their iconic music and energizing performance.
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Ruben Studdard – My Tribute to Luther Vandross
10:30 a.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — VIP Experience for $40 — Ruben Studdard honors Luther Vandross in a nostalgic musical tribute.
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Candlelight Concert - Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
8:30-9:45 p.m. — The Show at Shea's Seneca — Get your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac in a unique candlelit setting.
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Tierney Sutton Performance
3-6 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the captivating voice of Tierney Sutton live in Buffalo.
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Monster Jam Freestyle Mania
7-9 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Tickets required — Experience adrenaline-pumping freestyle action featuring iconic Monster Jam trucks and motocross stunts.
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Excision Concert
7-9 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — Ticket prices range from $82 to $203 — Experience an electrifying night with renowned DJ Excision at Buffalo RiverWorks.
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Live Performance by Ed Croft & Tina Williams
5:30-7:30 p.m. — duende at Silo City — Entry Info Not Provided — Enjoy a night of versatile music and harmonies from this talented Buffalo duo.
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Buffalo Bandits vs. Saskatchewan Rush
7:30-9:30 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Tickets vary — Experience an electrifying NLL matchup in Buffalo.
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Rascal Flatts: Life is a Highway Tour
7-9 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Tickets available — Experience the harmonies and charisma of country music icons Rascal Flatts on their highly anticipated tour.
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