Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
Good morning, Buffalo.
The FBI is investigating after the Sheridan Park Volunteer Fire Company reported a significant theft from their funds, affecting money raised over 96 years, though it does not impact their operational capabilities.
Erie County residents are invited to visit the Buffalo AKG Art Museum for free from February 20 to February 24, offering access to exhibitions like Quiet Elegance and Hi-Vis.
THE NICETIES, a play presented at Shea's Smith Theatre, showcases a heated debate on race, history, and power between a Black student and her white professor, emphasizing the complexities of understanding and revising historical narratives.
The Fantasia & Tank concert originally set for Feb.
16 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo has been canceled and will not be rescheduled, with refunds available at the point of purchase.
YALE Academy is hosting a youth summit in Buffalo on February 25 to empower young leaders with job training, mental health, and college readiness programs.
The University at Buffalo's Urban Teacher Residency program faces uncertainty after losing $4 million in federal funding, affecting its ability to prepare and support new teachers for Buffalo schools.
The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority progresses with the Marine Drive Apartments, leasing parking spaces to facilitate $240 million Phase One construction, aiming for transformative affordable housing development.
A judge dismissed charges against a man who waited nearly a year for mental health treatment to start, highlighting a significant backlog and delays in the federal system for treating defendants deemed mentally incompetent.
Joe Bonamassa Concert
Renowned blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa will perform live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre, showcasing his exceptional talent.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Wiz - Touring Production
This vibrant touring production of 'The Wiz,' a seven-time Tony-winning musical, reimagines 'The Wizard of Oz' with a fresh blend of soul, gospel, funk, and R&B, directed by Schele Williams.
The Wiz Touring Production
The beloved, seven-time Tony-winning musical 'The Wiz,' a reimagining of 'The Wizard of Oz,' returns with a vibrant new tour featuring soul, gospel, funk, and R&B influences.
Grosh Album Release Party Featuring Uncle Ben's Remedy
Grosh celebrates the release of their third album 'Start Again' with a live performance at Town Ballroom, featuring special guest Uncle Ben's Remedy.
The Wiz - Touring Production
The touring rendition of the seven-time Tony-winning musical 'The Wiz' offers a vibrant reimagining of 'The Wizard of Oz' featuring a blend of soul, gospel, funk, and R&B.
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