Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
Good morning, Buffalo.
Buffalo’s former LaSalle Park is turning into Ralph Wilson Park as Phase Two of construction begins, adding shoreline improvements, roads, pathways, landscaping, and a freighter-themed play structure (fabricated in Germany) with full completion expected in 2028.
Chipotle Mexican Grill will replace Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill at Delaware and Chippewa in the Hampton Inn and Suites building.
Salsarita's operated there for 20 years and the new restaurant's opening date has not yet been set.
The Buffalo History Museum is honoring America's 250th with interactive exhibits led by Melissa Brown & Anthony Greco as they invite visitors to view history as a lively discussion versus a static collection of facts.
On Tuesday, residents marked the five-year anniversary of Tonawanda Coke’s smokestack demolition, noting improved air quality and expanded environmental education for local youth.
Original activist Jackie James is credited for sparking the cleanup that reduced toxic smoke.
Gerry Meehan, a longtime Buffalo Sabres player and influential GM who helped bring hall of famers like Dominik Hasek and Pat LaFontaine to the team, died Friday at 79.
He is survived by his wife, children (and) grandchildren.
The Ghost Inside Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Tickets from $86 — Experience an unforgettable performance by The Ghost Inside in Buffalo.
Vincen García Concert
7-10 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 12+ | Minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent — Experience the artistry of one of the top modern bassists in the global funk-fusion and jazz scene.
CSICon 2026
Time TBA — Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center — Check event page for pricing — Engage with leading skeptics and scientists in discussions on critical thinking and scientific literacy.
FIFA World Cup Watch Parties
7 p.m. — Canalside, Buffalo, NY — Free entry — Cheer on the U.S. Men's National Team during the FIFA World Cup with live matches, food, and activities.
Gavin Petrie Band 20th Anniversary Show
8-11 p.m. — Sportsmen's Tavern — $20.00 + Online Fee — Celebrate 20 years of music with the Gavin Petrie Band and support local arts.
The Marcus King Band
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Terminal B — From €69 — Experience the vibrant sound of The Marcus King Band live in an open-air venue.
Mac Saturn Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Rec Room — Tickets from $32 — Experience an exciting live concert by Mac Saturn in Buffalo.
Cold War Kids with almost monday
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Terminal B, Buffalo, NY — Tickets on sale now — Enjoy an evening of alternative indie music with Cold War Kids and almost monday.
Chris Webby Live in Concert
7-10 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Meet & Greet and VIP packages available — Experience an unforgettable night with Chris Webby and special guests Spose and Quake Matthews.
Dark Star Orchestra Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Terminal B — Ticketed event — Experience the ultimate Grateful Dead tribute with unmatched detail and talent.
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