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Friday, February 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Darryl Boyd, once wrongfully convicted of murder in 1977 and later exonerated in 2021, has passed away in the hospital. ABC 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Seven Western New York residents are charged with distributing narcotics, including fentanyl, after an investigation involving the Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force and other agencies. WBEN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Twin sisters Alicia and Alisa leveraged their family tradition to create Unapologetic Coffee, a business that challenges industry norms and champions ethical sourcing, now thriving with both a café and an online presence in Buffalo, N.Y. ABC 7
- ➤ Suburban retail spaces in Western New York are experiencing significant transformations through redevelopment projects aimed at diversifying the shopping and community living experience. The Buffalo News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo is exploring eminent domain for the neglected former AM&A's building, following a legal win enabling the city to reclaim properties from an owner in the Cobblestone District. WGRZ
- ➤ Warmer weather in Western New York provides an opportunity for local governments to replenish their depleted road salt supplies. The Buffalo News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The construction of the new Buffalo Bills stadium is on track for a summer 2026 completion, with approximately 1,000 workers onsite daily despite challenges from winter weather and steel supply concerns. The Buffalo News
- ➤ A Western New York couple founded South City Lacrosse to make the sport accessible for children who may not afford it, aiming to open up educational opportunities through athletics. WGRZ
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Keith Harkin Live in Concert
Irish singer-songwriter Keith Harkin, known for his success with Celtic Thunder and his solo work, will perform at Buffalo Iron Works.
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Center for 21st Century Music: Slee Sinfonietta Concert
The Slee Sinfonietta concert at the University at Buffalo's Slee Hall showcases contemporary music as part of the Center for 21st Century Music series.
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Spring Candle-Making Workshop at Frequentem Brewing Buffalo Taproom
This workshop offers participants the chance to create two custom soy candles while enjoying craft beers in a vibrant spring atmosphere.
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A Conversation with Damar Hamlin at the UB Distinguished Speakers Series
Damar Hamlin, an NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills, engages with the community through his philanthropic efforts and personal journey during this distinguished speaker event.
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