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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ David Coupland, a British entrepreneur, will launch the innovative Qu Anytime app in June in Buffalo to offer group chats on topics from light pollution to local history—built with a team of UB masters students. He has planned a 10-day citywide treasure hunt and a live storytelling event at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum to showcase the city’s hidden gems. Buffalo Rising
- ➤ The Buffalo Hyatt Regency was ordered by the National Labor Relations Board to bargain with the Hyatt Workers United union after workers alleged illegal practices such as firings and social media surveillance. The rare Gissel order applies to front of house workers (restaurant staff and lobby attendants) as the union vows to push back against further union busting. The Buffalo News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 10-year-old girl was critically injured when an SUV struck her while riding an electric bicycle Monday at Main—Fletcher Street in Tonawanda, and she is now at Oishei Children's Hospital. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the state Assembly passed the Medical Aid in Dying bill with an 81–67 vote that allows terminally ill people facing less than six months to live to request doctor-prescribed medication to end their lives. The bill now heads to the Senate Health Committee for further review. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Gov. Hochul announced FY26 Budget investments for middle class families on April 30 (her announcement aims to support working households and boost state economic growth) as part of her fiscal plan. WGRZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sam Vaughn, director of the Child Advocacy Center, works to help children who suffer abuse even after Child Abuse Prevention Month ended in April. He said that 1 in 10 children in Erie County face abuse and about 3000 cases go unreported each year+ he remains committed to guiding his team and local partners in providing free, essential services to protect kids. WGRZ
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flag football teams are now being recruited for the 6-on-6 tournament at Highmark Stadium, and teams must raise $1,750 to qualify. The tournament, presented by New Era Cap Foundation and hosted by Special Olympics New York, will run from June 6th to June 7th—opening ceremonies start at 8:15 a.m. and games begin at 9:30 a.m. Buffalo Rising
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Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Ron Spigelman - Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Tickets from $53 — Experience the iconic film score live as the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performs with Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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BB's Bingo Sto Lat
6 PM — Sto Lat Bar & Restaurant — Free entry — Experience a redefined bingo night that's perfectly different and enjoyable.
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Jesse Cook Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — Last-minute ticket pricing available — Experience the rhythms of Jesse Cook live in Buffalo.
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The Pretty Reckless Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — $48 — Catch The Pretty Reckless live for a night of rocking music and great vibes.
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Naruto - The Symphonic Experience
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live symphonic performance that brings the beloved scenes of Naruto to life.
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Alley Kats vs Devil Dollies Game 9
7-9 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — Ticket sales close at 2 p.m. on game day — It's a thrilling rematch of the Alley Kats taking on the Devil Dollies in Game 9 of the 2025 Season!
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Spring World’s Largest Yard Sale 2025
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Hamburg Fairgrounds — $5 admission, kids free — Discover treasures from over 200 local vendors at this beloved WNY event.
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En Vivo Concert
10:30 PM — VENU — Ticket costs vary — Enjoy a night of live music with en vivo in Buffalo.
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Escape the Fate Live Concert
6-9 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 12+ with guardian or ID — Experience an electrifying night of rock with Escape the Fate and Scary Kids Scaring Kids.
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Melanie Fiona Live
8-11 p.m. — Electric City — Tickets available — Experience the soulful charm of Grammy Award winner Melanie Fiona in a night of storytelling through music.
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