Monday, March 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Buffalo Diocese's bankruptcy proceedings, initiated to handle over 150 Child Victims Act lawsuits, have surpassed five years without a resolution, marking a lengthy and challenging process for both the diocese and abuse claimants. The Buffalo News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Canadian driver was pronounced dead at the scene after their box truck overturned in Buffalo. WGRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Theatre of Youth presents 'THE HOBBIT', a highly dynamic play directed by Chris Kelly, featuring a versatile cast who bring J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure to life on the stage in Buffalo, NY, aimed at engaging families and children aged 10+. Buffalo Rising
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Highmark Western and Northeastern New York, a major health plan, reported a $140 million loss in 2024, largely due to rising medical and prescription drug costs and Medicare Advantage program changes. The Buffalo News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corrections officers in Western New York are continuing their wildcat strikes against a tentative agreement, risking job termination and legal penalties. WGRZ
- ➤ State Sen. Sean Ryan endorsed by Democrats for Buffalo Mayor, highlighting a competitive race where other parties could influence the outcome in Buffalo's first open mayoral election in 20 years. The Buffalo News
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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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Crikwater Live Performance & Dinner
Experience a lively night of music and traditional Irish-American folk with Crikwater, accompanied by a specially curated Irish-inspired dinner at The Caz.
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2025 ECMEA Elementary All-County Festival
The festival showcases talented 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students from Western New York, featuring performances by select groups including Band and String Orchestra.
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