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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Buffalo is set to host two Saint Patrick’s Day parades, emphasizing Irish heritage and community celebration, with road closures and parking suggestions detailed for attendees.  WBFO
  • Buffalo and Erie County declare a Code Blue for Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, activating emergency shelters due to sub-freezing temperatures.  WGRZ
  • A new pilot project, 'Changing the Black East Side,' aims to transform housing, infrastructure, and education in Buffalo's East Side, specifically targeting the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood to foster significant improvement in residents' health and quality of life.  WGRZ

CRIME NEWS

  • The Buffalo Police Department's Internal Affairs Division is investigating the handling of a series of crashes involving Erie County Sheriff's Chief D.J. Granville, who hit seven parked cars while off-duty and faced minimal consequences.  WGRZ

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A job fair on March 20 in Buffalo will connect individuals with construction employment opportunities, requiring resumes and OSHA training certificates.  WGRZ
  • M&T Bank Corp. sees record application numbers for its leadership programs, with 38 and 24 times more applicants than available slots for its Executive Associate and Management Development Programs respectively, highlighting its competitive talent attraction.  The Buffalo News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The principal of Cardinal O'Hara High School is appointed to oversee 31 Catholic elementary schools starting in June.  The Buffalo News
  • Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School, facing potential closure due to concerns over finances and student performance, will present its case to the SUNY Board of Trustees for a three-year renewal.  The Buffalo News

HEALTH NEWS

  • UBMD's Long Covid Recovery Center in upstate New York provides specialized care and support for people dealing with long-term Covid-19 symptoms, emphasizing treatment tailored to individual symptoms like fatigue and brain fog.  The Buffalo News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • The McCartney Years Live Concert

    A live tribute concert that showcases the music of Paul McCartney from his tenure with The Beatles to Wings, featuring iconic hits and deep cuts performed in their original arrangements.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • K+Lab Live at Buffalo Iron Works with MIILK & J3lly

    K+Lab, an acclaimed New Zealand funk artist known for his dynamic live performances and fusion of various musical styles, will perform at Buffalo Iron Works with MIILK and J3lly.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Shucked - Touring Musical Performance

    Experience the touring production of 'Shucked' at Shea's Buffalo Theatre, promising an engaging night of entertainment.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Meat Raffle for Kidney Health

    5-9 p.m. | Lancaster Variety Club | Supports healthy food pantry for dialysis patients | Participate in raffles while supporting a good cause.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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