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Saturday, March 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fish Fry Friday begins in Western New York on March 7, 2025, with event details accessible through the WGRZ app. WGRZ
- ➤ Shea’s is investing $5 million in upgrading its 710 Theatre, enhancing visitor experiences with new lounges, cabarets, and updated facilities while also expanding performance opportunities. Buffalo Rising
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Buffalo's Allentown, a 34-year-old suspect was charged with two degrees of murder for the deaths of two local community and LGBTQ+ pillars, amidst widespread community mourning and tributes. ABC 7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 1877 'Christo Von Buffalo' Collection, the earliest known baseball sketches, is up for auction, unveiling a rich history of baseball in Buffalo. WGRZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo Mayor Scanlon officially swears in the new Buffalo Police Commissioner and Deputy Buffalo Police Commissioner on March 7, 2025. WGRZ
- ➤ Erie County's $5 million USDA grant for tree planting has been frozen due to lack of federal authorization, impacting a five-year environmental project. WGRZ
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Buffalo Bills have extended middle linebacker Terrel Bernard’s contract through the 2029 season with a four-year deal worth up to $50 million, aiming to secure their defensive leadership. WGRZ
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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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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'.
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Chest Fever: A Tribute to The Band
Chest Fever, comprised of members from Mrs. Henry, honors the legacy of The Band through reimagined performances and original interpretations, showcasing their deep musical roots and community spirit.
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Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets in Concert
Experience the magic of 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' with a live orchestra performing John Williams' score alongside a high-definition screening of the film.
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