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Buffalo
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Women in Tech WNY event brought more than 20 speakers from companies like Microsoft & M&T Bank to Buffalo, where they shared insights on tech and career opportunities. The gathering highlighted local expertise and strengthened community connections. WGRZ
- ➤ Buffalo airport barbershop offered free haircuts to TSA workers today, providing a no-cost service for those on duty. WGRZ
- ➤ ECMC workers approved a new five-year labor contract, a women-in-tech event is taking place today in Buffalo, Hilbert has named a new Director of Advancement, and Osteria 166’s tasting event ends in three days. WBEN
- ➤ People living with disabilities found new career opportunities today at the Central Library's diversity career fair. The event offered resources and guidance for taking their careers in a fresh direction. WGRZ
- ➤ Top leaders at the Ralph Wilson Park Conservancy resigned in recent months ahead of the $250 million park's phase one opening on Buffalo’s Lower West Side in summer and the conservancy will work with the city to operate its new athletic fields, walking paths, and reconstructed shoreline. ABC 7
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ WBEN's Tom Puckett explained in a WBEN Extras segment how rising gas prices are pushing up shipping costs and may lead to higher prices for local deliveries. His remarks highlight trends that could affect local businesses. WBEN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new book tells how East Aurora got its name starting in the early 1800s when postal changes set up new identities and dropped West Aurora (a decision that still confuses local callers). It shows how community choices shaped the town’s history. WGRZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kenmore East High School's Model UN team won its 20th competition last week and longtime teacher Christopher Knab, who founded the team 30 years ago, will retire at the end of the school year. The milestone highlights the school's commitment to student growth. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heritage Point construction will resume next week as Buffalo Common Council member Mitch Nowakowski said the restart will help push the project forward — a key step in revitalizing the area. WGRZ
- ➤ The City of Buffalo and Buffalo Olmstead Parks Conservancy unveiled new design plans for Delaware Park Meadow's public entrances (aimed at improving visitor access and park aesthetics). Further details on implementation are pending. WGRZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ West Seneca resident Nichole Jenson, who lost 200 pounds and underwent multiple surgeries since 2017, is raising awareness for kidney donations (National Kidney Month) as she awaits a transplant. Her story highlights the urgent need for living donors to help patients avoid dialysis. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin's fiancée attended her first game in Buffalo after her heart transplant and received warm support from local fans. The moment marks an encouraging return as she enjoys the game today. WBEN
- ➤ The Sabres are nearing a playoff berth for the first time in 15 years (driving excitement among local fans) as their strong season performance energizes the community. Team officials credit renewed effort and robust support for the surge in momentum. WBEN
- ➤ Work is rapidly progressing on the Buffalo Bills new stadium with substantial completion scheduled in June. The enormous suite lounge will see major drywall work, and its interior is set to change by next week. The Buffalo News
- ➤ The Buffalo Bills signed three players to one-year contracts on Thursday, including veteran interior offensive linemen Austin Corbett + Lloyd Cushenberry, with receiver Trent Sherfield rejoining the team after playing in 2023. WGRZ
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Kim Scott Live Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — Burchfield Penney Art Center — Members $50, Non-Members $55 — Experience an elegant evening of smooth jazz with acclaimed flutist Kim Scott.
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G Herbo Live in Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — Tickets starting at $278 — G Herbo is set to deliver an unforgettable performance in Buffalo's vibrant venue.
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Two Feet Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — Last-minute ticket availability — Experience an electrifying performance by Two Feet in Buffalo.
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Jarv & RDGLDGRN Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Buffalo Iron Works — $44-$88 — Experience high-energy performances by Jarv and RDGLDGRN at this local favorite venue.
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Jigitz Live in Buffalo
8-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — Tickets from $54 — Jigitz promises an unforgettable live performance in Buffalo.
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MFA Dance Thesis Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — UB CFA Gallery — Ticket prices vary — Experience innovative dance performances from MFA candidates at UB Center for the Arts.
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Jazz Appreciation Night featuring Jay Sharptet
6-8 p.m. — The Buffalo History Museum — $37 includes a drink — Celebrate the legacy of jazz with live performances by Jay Sharptet in a beautiful historic venue.
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The Runarounds Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Electric City — $73 — Experience a night of energetic music with The Runarounds in Buffalo.
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Jesus Christ Superstar
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Shea's 710 Theatre — Tickets from $110 — Experience the unforgettable live performance of a classic musical in Buffalo.
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Sue Foley Live at Sportsmen's Tavern
8-11 p.m. — Sportsmen's Tavern — $30 General Admission, $80 VIP Meet & Greet — Experience the high energy Texas blues of Grammy nominee Sue Foley and her band.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Les Brown
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