Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of March.
Good morning, Buffalo.
Say Yes Buffalo marks its 10th anniversary with its first community school and Saturday Academy, highlighting a decade of service to local families.
The organization plans further celebrations to honor its ongoing educational impact.
The 48th Annual Shamrock Run will take place in the Old First Ward to raise funds for the community association.
Organizers say the cherished spring event (supported by growing local backing) continues to unite residents.
At the Botanical Gardens, the grand finale of the annual orchid exhibit is underway this weekend and features double the orchids on display for visitors to enjoy.
Parents worry about Holmes Elementary's future as Ken-Ton weighs district restructuring that may lead to the school's closure.
Officials have not yet shared details — leaving families unsure.
A break in a sewer line is causing sewage to spill into Olcott Harbor, raising health and safety concerns — officials are investigating the incident.
Residents near the harbor should monitor local advisories for updates on cleanup efforts.
On Mar. 5, Fengate Asset Management bought a $2.85 million stake in the Conventus medical office building at 1001 Main St. as part of a recapitalization with a Rethink Capital Partners affiliate; Rethink continues to own and manage the property from White Plains.
Brett Crompton, a Sabres massage therapist, served the U.S. Olympic team during their recent hockey tournament and used quick treatments to help the players.
He said the experience was unforgettable (it meant a lot to him and his family) even as he stays focused on the Sabres work in Buffalo.
Buffalo Bills center Connor McGovern re-signed to a four-year deal on Saturday, Mar.
7 in Orchard Park, keeping the offensive line mostly intact & leaving left guard David Edwards as the only starter unsigned. The agreement avoids his free agency next week following his contract expiration.
Make Your Own Fresh Mozzarella & Ricotta Cheeses
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Artisan Culinary Loft — $125 — Discover the art of cheese-making with fresh mozzarella and ricotta using simple ingredients.
Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals
7-10 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Ticket pricing varies — Watch an exciting NHL matchup as the Buffalo Sabres face off against the Washington Capitals.
Funktional Flow & Superchief
7-9:30 p.m. — Buffalo Iron Works — Check for tickets — Enjoy a night of multi-genre music featuring a blend of rock, reggae, and funk from local favorites Funktional Flow.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Performance
10-11 a.m. — Theatre of Youth — Ticket information available — Enjoy the comedic adventures from the beloved book series in a live performance.
St. Patrick's Speed Dating for Buffalo Singles in Their 50s and 60s
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Delaware Pub & Grill — Cost varies — Meet potential matches in a friendly and engaging speed dating environment.
Kimberly Akimbo
12 AM — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Tony Award-winning musical about family dynamics and the journey to find happiness.
NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: Buffalo All Sessions
3:30 AM – 12:55 PM — KeyBank Center — Ticket prices vary — Exciting NCAA action awaits as teams battle for glory in Buffalo.
Crystal Ship Concert
8-10 p.m. — Buffalo Iron Works — Check for ticket prices — Experience the melodic tunes of Crystal Ship live at this vibrant venue.
World's Largest '90s Party - 5th Anniversary
7-11:59 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 18+ — Celebrate the iconic '90s with the largest themed party in Buffalo, complete with nostalgia and fun.
Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
7-10 p.m. — KeyBank Center — Veterans only — Celebrate Military Appreciation Night as the Sabres take on the Bruins in Buffalo.
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