Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spectrum Health's facility resumes construction to restore damages caused by the 2022 Blizzard, thanks to funding including a $200,000 grant from the Patrick Lee Foundation. ABC 7
- ➤ Advocates for the disabled, including Stephanie Speaker and Zarhaa Al-Sharifi, express concerns that the upcoming improvements to the NFTA's Paratransit Access Line may not fully address issues such as service area limits, scheduling challenges, and transportation reliability. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Christian Ivory and Marc Steinberg of Crimar Group are set to transform 53 vacant city-owned lots in Buffalo into 30 to 60 affordable modular homes, leveraging state programs and a $3.3 million construction loan. The Buffalo News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three St. Francis High School football players committed to continue their football careers and education at various colleges, announced during the school's signing day. WGRZ
- ➤ The Buffalo Museum of Science celebrates engineering in February, showcasing how science, technology, and nature inspire structural design. WGRZ
- ➤ Canisius University sees its largest spring freshman enrollment in over a decade, highlighting the effectiveness of its adaptive recruitment strategies amidst broader national enrollment challenges. The Buffalo News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo and Erie County in New York have activated Code Blue due to temperatures dropping below freezing, opening warming shelters to protect residents from the cold. WGRZ
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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.
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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.
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Crankdat Live Performance at Electric City
Crankdat, accompanied by support from Celo, will perform live at Electric City in Buffalo.
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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.
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CJ Emulous Concert
CJ Emulous will perform live at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, featuring his latest music.
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Sacred Sourdough Cooking Class
This hands-on cooking class focuses on the sacred art of sourdough bread making, providing participants with a starter and detailed guidance to enhance their culinary skills.
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Joe Bonamassa Concert
Renowned blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa will perform live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre, showcasing his exceptional talent.
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Speed Dating Event in Williamsville
This speed dating event offers singles a chance to meet potential matches in a structured yet enjoyable atmosphere, with multiple short conversations designed to spark connections.
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Queen City Roller Derby: Devil Dollies vs. Alley Kats
The Queen City Roller Derby presents a thrilling match between the Devil Dollies and the Alley Kats at Buffalo RiverWorks.
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Cavalcade of Cars - Indoor Auto Show
The Cavalcade of Cars is an indoor auto show featuring rods, customs, classics, race-prepared vehicles, motorcycles, and live music, alongside a pin-up contest on Sunday.
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