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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was wounded in a shooting near Academy School 131 in North Buffalo, and authorities are now searching for the suspect.  The Buffalo News
  • A Buffalo man was found guilty on two felony counts related to a shooting in Buffalo's Kenfield neighborhood last July 4.  The Buffalo News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Buffalo, New York, celebrates Fat Tuesday by embracing the Polish tradition of Pączki Day, with local bakery Mazurek’s experiencing high demand for the dense, jelly doughnuts before Lent.  ABC 7

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Western New York is under a Flood Watch from Tuesday afternoon through Thursday due to a storm system bringing spring-like temperatures and heavy rain, increasing the risk of ice jam flooding.  WBEN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Buffalo Common Council agrees to a $650,000 settlement for a man injured by a falling light pole.  WGRZ

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Paula's Donuts in WNY celebrates Pączki Day on March 4, 2025, offering traditional Polish pastries.  WGRZ

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • An Evening with Cary Elwes: The Princess Bride Experience

    Cary Elwes will be speaking at the UB Center for the Arts about his experiences and insights related to 'The Princess Bride'.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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