Good morning, Buffalo.

Jonathan Dandes, a longtime leader in local baseball — known for his service with Rich Baseball Operations — died on Feb.

23 at 5:29 p.m. A memorial service is held today at 1 p.m. at Temple Beth Tzedek in Williamsville.

The Buffalo Dream Weavers boosted local spirit last weekend on Broadway and Bailey by distributing bagged gifts of hats, gloves & socks to residents in need.

They use social media to connect volunteers and plan events like an upcoming Easter basket drive and continued food pantry support.

Community members fighting for the former Kenmore Presbyterian Church on Delaware Avenue gain boost as the Historic Preservation Office deemed it eligible for tax credits.

Preservation Buffalo Niagara is filing for credits while the village negotiates with developers planning a mixed-use project including Shake Shack & awaits a traffic study.

Dick’s House of Sport will open March 13 at 4200 Ridge Lea Road in Amherst (the first of its kind here) and will feature TrackMan simulators in golf bays, a multi-sport cage and a climbing wall.

The Bills will host a game day experience job fair tomorrow at Orchard Park Fieldhouse from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. for various roles, while Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield launches its ninth Blue Fund cycle to support healthcare nonprofits and gas prices remained unchanged at $3.07 per gallon.

O'Neills Stadium Inn lost 20% of weekday sales during a four-day construction pause on Highmark Stadium from Feb.

16 to Feb. 20 in Orchard Park + 1,500 workers were off site until work resumed on Feb. 20, allowing business to recover.

Buffalo City Ballet celebrates decades of Black excellence and mentorship as it marks Black History Month today in Buffalo.

Founded in 1972 by Karl Singletary to provide safe spaces for young Black boys, the school continues to nurture local talent in dance.

At Riverside High, teacher Marc Bruno said the district’s investigative report contains inaccuracies about a student injury from two years ago, and he plans to speak at the next Board meeting to call for corrections (including a clear video preservation policy).

Buffalo State’s Center for Applied Imagination will launch a doctor of professional studies in creativity and change leadership in fall to enhance creative skills; Gerard Puccio said the program builds on the center’s long legacy in creative thinking as an essential workplace skill.

The Willie Hutch Jones annual STEM fair returns for its 11th year & offers local families interactive science exhibits, hands-on demonstrations, and engaging activities.

The Buffalo Bisons will host their annual Spring Training Carnival on Sunday, March 1 at The Powerhouse on Lee Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event features free games, bounce houses, and family activities, with Buster T.

Bison making an appearance and proceeds benefiting the Bisons Charitable Foundation.

The Bills unveiled a new logo patch for their jerseys marking their first season at new Highmark Stadium early in 2026.

The circular design features the team's crest plus the building's facade and will be worn for the home opener against an undetermined opponent.

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.

Buffalo Bandits vs. Saskatchewan Rush

7:30-9:30 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Tickets vary — Experience an electrifying NLL matchup in Buffalo.

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.

The Early November & Hellogoodbye Concert

7-10 p.m. — Electric City — Ticketed event — Celebrate two decades of music from The Early November and Hellogoodbye with their anniversary concert.

Buffalo Speed Dating for Singles Aged 35-49

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Fattey Beer Co. — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches at this lively and effective speed dating event.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Vegas Golden Knights

7-9 PM — KeyBank Center — Check for ticket availability — Thrilling NHL action as the Sabres take on the Golden Knights.

Khamari Concert

12-8 p.m. — Electric City — $47/ea — Grab last-minute tickets for an exciting night of music at Electric City.

Hedda Gabler Cocktail Hour and PYP

6-9:30 p.m. — D'Youville Kavinoky Theatre — Pick-Your-Price — Enjoy a pre-show cocktail hour with drink specials and light bites before the performance of Hedda Gabler.

October London In Concert

8-11 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket Prices TBD — Experience smooth R&B sounds featuring October London, Eric Benét, and J. Brown live on stage.

Tchaikovsky Meets Elfman

7:30 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting musical journey with works by Elfman and Tchaikovsky performed by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.