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Monday, March 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A group of Western New Yorkers is rallying around 14-year-old Max Williams, who is fighting DIPG, by selling Go Max merchandise—raising funds to help pay for his medical costs. Totally Buffalo stores are offering T-shirts for $25 and bracelets for $5 to support his family during his treatment. WGRZ
- ➤ Bailey Avenue will get major upgrades as city officials and the NFTA plan to fix roads, sidewalks, traffic lights, and add new bus lanes and sheltered stops to improve safety and reduce bus travel times in the next seven years. Local entrepreneur Evanette Veira will convert a rundown building into a coffee shop—gym with affordable apartments as part of broader efforts to revitalize the corridor for nearby residents. The Buffalo News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Extra Extra is WNY’s first tipless pizza and wine bar and worker-owned cooperative that has served the community from its Five Points storefront since August 2022. The worker-owners use a ‘Put People First’ policy—focusing on employee wellness and flexible work hours—to guide daily operations and earn positive local support. Buffalo Rising
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Ukrainian man wanted for attempted murder in Florida was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Peace Bridge in Buffalo—officers verified his identity with law enforcement records and turned him over to Buffalo Police, and he is held at Erie County Holding Center with a court date set for today. WGRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jonas Brothers will perform at KeyBank Center on November 9 during their 'Jonas20: Living the Dream' tour and will be joined by special guest The All-American Rejects—artist presale runs on March 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and general presale begins on March 28 at 10 a.m. WGRZ
- ➤ The Jonas Brothers are bringing their 20th anniversary tour to Buffalo with a performance at KeyBank center on November 9th + The All American Rejects will join them. WGRZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie County comptroller and county attorney said no red flags were found during a routine review of claims after D.J. Granville crashed a county pickup into seven parked cars on April 11 last year on Buffalo’s Lower West Side—officials noted that all settlements were processed as usual. Investigations continue as the Buffalo Police internal review and upcoming inquiries by the County Legislature on April 24 and the Police Oversight Committee on April 17 examine the case further. The Buffalo News
- ➤ The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office was appointed as a special prosecutor to review decades-old drug convictions of two Black civil rights activists—who claim Buffalo police framed them for selling drugs more than 50 years ago. The review will decide if the convictions were wrongful and if new actions are needed—ensuring a fair look at these historic cases. The Buffalo News
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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.
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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.
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Buffalo Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival
The Buffalo Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival offers tastings of a variety of chocolates, wines, and craft spirits, along with sweet and savory food options in a festive atmosphere for guests aged 21 and over.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 146 Franklin St, Lackawanna, NY | Free entry | Explore the amenities and dining options at a top-rated senior living community.
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Eid Festival Celebration
4-8 p.m. — The Buffalo History Museum — Free entry — Celebrate the end of Ramadan with live performances, cultural cuisine, and family-friendly activities.
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Wild Kratts Live Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Kratt Brothers in a vibrant live adventure out of your TV screens.
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Party101 with DJ Matt Bennett
7 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 18+ — Enjoy a nostalgic throwback celebration of music from Nickelodeon and Disney Channel.
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Bette, Babs & Beyond Tribute Concert
10:30 a.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — $8.00 — A vibrant tribute to legendary female music icons performed by the BPO and featuring a stellar cast of vocalists.
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Dogs in a Pile Concert for Animal Shelter
7-9:30 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — $24-27 — Experience a night of eclectic music and community spirit while helping local animals in need.
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G-Eazy Helium Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — All ages — Catch G-Eazy and special guests Marc E. Bassy and Goody Grace for an unforgettable night of hip-hop and pop performances.
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