Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scott Bieler will be honored with the Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year award by UB’s School of Management, highlighting key community developments including the sale of Parkside Candies and the Buffalo Wing Fest's nomination for a national award. WBEN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ THE WANDERERS, a play presented by the Jewish Repertory Theatre, depicts the challenges and dynamics of two Jewish couples from different eras navigating marriage and personal freedom, showcasing superb direction and performance. Buffalo Rising
- ➤ George Strait, Chris Stapleton, and Parker McCollum are set to perform at Highmark Stadium on June 14, with tickets going on sale February 21. WBEN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Genesee Towers, the former HealthNow New York and Highmark Health headquarters in downtown Buffalo, is slated for multi-million dollar renovations by Orion Office REIT with negotiations for new tenants underway. The Buffalo News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Williamsville Central School District board voted against altering the school start times for September, amid concerns over student performance, transportation, and after-school employment. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Debate intensifies over the impact of bail reform in Western New York, with various stakeholders expressing divergent views on its effectiveness and calling for a reassessment. ABC 7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Maureen's Buffalo Wholesale Flower Market is gearing up for Valentine's Day, maintaining its commitment to quality and affordability with offerings like a dozen roses for $25. ABC 7
- ➤ Buffalo's latest flower shops introduce innovative and personal approaches to floral arrangements, emphasizing creativity, sustainability, and customer engagement. The Buffalo News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Embroidery 101: Basic Techniques and Stitches Workshop
This workshop offers beginners an introduction to essential embroidery materials and techniques, including guided instruction on creating a colorful sampler with various stitches.
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High Fade Live at The Caz
High Fade, a high-energy funk rock band from Scotland, will perform electrifying live music during their first American tour at The Caz in Buffalo.
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