Sunday, April 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local job seekers connected with employers at a career fair held on Saturday afternoon at Isaías González-Soto Branch Library. Assemblymember Jon D. Rivera and State Senator April Baskin—working with the New York State Department of Labor—organized the event to help residents overcome job barriers. WGRZ
- ➤ On Saturday, Colvin Cleaners hosted its 17th annual Gowns for Prom event at the Buffalo Convention Center where many high school girls received free prom dresses donated throughout the year. Owner Cyndee Billoni said the event made the girls feel like princesses. ABC 7
- ➤ Officer Troy Blackchief, who was injured over two years ago on a high-speed chase near Genesee Street and Union Road, was honored by the 100 Club of Buffalo on Friday during the 66th Hero Awards Dinner—he was recognized for his long service and dedication despite a life-changing accident. ABC 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Erie County sheriffs arrested a 35-year-old man from Buffalo on Friday on drug+weapons charges, according to a news release on Saturday. The Buffalo News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congress is reviewing a bipartisan bill that will extend funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and support cleanup of water areas including the Buffalo River—actions co-sponsored by New York lawmakers to build on past decades of work after previous attempts to defund the program. Buffalo Rising
- ➤ Governor Hochul answered questions about the Kensington Expressway Project and said her office is considering community feedback—additional details on funding and timelines will be announced soon. WGRZ
- ➤ Four men interviewed for a Water Authority board job before the Erie County Legislature on Thursday, though three did not expect to be considered. Paul Wolf and the other candidates said the process is a sham that shows a bias toward political insiders—raising questions about transparency in the board’s selection. The Buffalo News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UB women's basketball erased a 10-point halftime gap to beat Troy 88-84 and win the WNIT championship at Alumni Arena on Saturday evening—finishing the season with 30 wins. WGRZ
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Ricky Montgomery – The Tiny Tour
7-11 p.m. — Town Ballroom — VIP options available — Experience an intimate night with Ricky Montgomery featuring Sean Solomon, perfect for fans aged 16 and up.
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Dial M for Murder
7:30-9 p.m. — Shea's 710 Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling adaptation of a classic murder mystery filled with suspense and deception.
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Bright Eyes Concert
7:45-9:30 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — $68 — Last-minute tickets available for the renowned indie band Bright Eyes in a lively Buffalo venue.
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Max Muscato Concert
6-10:30 p.m. — The Caz — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying show from American singer-songwriter Max Muscato.
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the life and music of the legendary Neil Diamond in this vibrant new production.
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Dancing with the Stars Live!
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — $59.50 - $125.00 — Experience the elegance and excitement of live dance performances.
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The Slackers Concert
8-11 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — $43 general admission — Catch The Slackers live for a night of unforgettable music in Buffalo.
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Joan Osborne Sings the Songs of Bob Dylan
7:30-9 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — $ — Experience Joan Osborne's powerful rendition of Bob Dylan's timeless songs in a dynamic live performance.
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Awaken - The Music Of Yes
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Riviera Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the most authentic live performances of Yes music since 2018, meticulously crafted for fans.
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Milkie’s 2nd Annual Pre-Dyngus Day!
9-11 p.m. — Milkie's — Enjoy the festive atmosphere with live music featuring three bands and plenty of accordions.
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