Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire heavily damaged a home on Northland Avenue Saturday morning, leaving three adults and one child displaced; the Red Cross is assisting them. WGRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The annual Buffalo’s Best Kielbasa contest concluded this weekend in Cheektowaga — a longstanding event celebrating Polish heritage and family recipes before Easter. Twenty-seven local cooks competed in various categories and announced winners honored generational traditions. WGRZ
- ➤ Rapper Rick Ross is set to headline Buffalo Summer Jam at Terminal B at the Outer Harbor on July 26, 2026. Concert gates open at 6 p.m. for fans to catch his live performance. WGRZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local energy expert says fuel prices will not slow down soon because market trends show no easing of cost pressures; residents should expect steady prices at the pump in the coming weeks *note that no exact timeline was given.* WBEN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students running for the 2026–27 SA e-board (5 positions available) have shared plans to improve transparency, access to funds, and club policies in interviews with The Spectrum. Candidates propose changes that aim to boost campus events and support UB clubs. The Spectrum
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to expired American Rescue Plan funds and budget cuts, Buffalo has reduced its summer youth internships from 1,300 to about 600 placements, affecting programs in the University District. A mix-up between the mayor’s office and Buffalo Public Schools over application deadlines left some families confused. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Sabres beat the Kraken 3-2 in a shootout on Saturday, ending a three-game winless streak+ Tage Thompson and Jack Quinn scored decisive goals as Rasmus Dahlin and Peyton Krebs added regulation scores while goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 32 saves. WGRZ
- ➤ A modified sign reading 'Welcome to Lindy Ruffalo' now greets drivers along the 33 at the Buffalo-Cheektowaga border this week as the Sabres improve to 33-6-4 in their push for a playoff berth. The team faces a four-game homestand starting Friday night, with matches on Saturday and Tuesday. WGRZ
- ➤ Detroit Red Wings won 5-2 over Buffalo Sabres on Friday night after a three-goal first period led by Alex DeBrincat’s power-play goal. Buffalo’s team dropped to a 0-1-2 skid + key saves marked the contest. WBEN
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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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YES Lego Club
6:00-7:15 p.m. — Reinstein Memorial Library — Free entry — Kids can unleash their creativity by building with Legos provided by the library for display.
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Carly Cosgrove Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Mohawk Place Buffalo — $10-$15 — Experience the DIY sounds of Carly Cosgrove with vulnerable lyrics and intricate guitar work.
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