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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dion Dawkins is holding his second annual Car Shnow today from 4 to 8 p.m. at Highmark Stadium parking lot, where families can view many vehicles, enjoy food trucks and fun games, and meet Bills players including Dawson Knox — all to celebrate summer and community spirit.  WGRZ

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A sergeant with the Erie County Sheriff's Office and a K9 were injured Wednesday at 2:55 p.m. when a marked patrol vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on I-190 near Seneca Street, and the sergeant was taken to ECMC while the K9 went to a veterinary clinic for evaluation.  ABC 7

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Moog Inc. opened a $6M operations training center in Elma last week—where instructors now teach new hires and recertify current workers to ease production pressures and support growing demand. This facility helps the company improve training quality and reduce the burden on supervisors.  The Buffalo News
  • Construction began on Milk-Bone’s $53 million expansion at its Urban Street facility - adding a 900 square foot refrigerator warehouse and processing line for Soft n' Chewy products that will be finished by April. Univera Healthcare named Dr. Martin Stallone as executive vice president - he will start on December 1 - and tickets for the final Bills home opener in section 337 will cost just over $530, showing strong demand.  WBEN

CULTURE NEWS

  • The National Buffalo Wing Festival returns to Sahlen Field this weekend—after four years at Highmark Stadium—to offer wings from 15 restaurants with over 100 sauces available, and tickets can be bought on-site. Founder Drew Cerza said the event boosts the local economy and supports FeedMore Western New York and the Alzheimer's Association.  WBFO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The former DL&W train terminal behind KeyBank Center will reopen this fall as the new DL&W Station—Buffalo’s light rail system now has a renovated southern terminus with updated platforms, seating, and public art. The station will be accessed by new pedestrian paths including a metal-and-glass stair tower, and its launch marks a key phase in a $200M redevelopment project.  The Buffalo News

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Home prices in Buffalo Niagara jumped 7.5% over the last year based on second-quarter data from the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency. Over the past five years, prices grew 63.2% and a shortage of homes has led to strong competition — buyers often pay more than the asking price.  The Buffalo News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Buffalo Bills unveiled their new Rivalries uniforms to celebrate local traditions and unite fan communities as they prepare to face the New England Patriots on October 5. The white jerseys with silver raised logos and a matching white helmet will be part of the team's lineup for three years—designed to bring fresh energy to the field.  Spectrum News
  • Sabres installed a multimillion-dollar audio system at KeyBank Center to pair with last season’s new videoboard and boost sound quality for fans. The team will test the system over the next few weeks+ Pete Guelli said the upgrade is a key step in modernizing the arena experience.  The Buffalo News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ani DiFranco Live Performance

    6-8 PM — Terminal B — Ticket prices vary — Experience an intimate evening with the iconic singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco in Buffalo.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Deftones Live Concert

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — KeyBank Center — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with Deftones in Buffalo.

    Mon, 9/1/25

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  • Blackbird Concert at The Caz

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Caz — $24 — Experience the powerful Alter-Native Fusion of Blackbird, blending Native flute with contemporary rock.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Vision Video Live Concert

    8-11 p.m. — The Ninth Ward At Babeville — Tickets starting at $50 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by Vision Video in Buffalo.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • I Ask No One Festival featuring Josey Scott

    7-9 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ticket purchase supports local suicide prevention — Celebrate music and community while raising funds for an important cause.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025

    11 a.m. — Heim Middle School, Buffalo, NY — Registration fees apply — Get kids moving and engaged in a five-week running program promoting healthy lifestyles.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • General Business Networking Event - Elevate Your Potential

    6-8 p.m. — Big Ditch Brewing Company — $20 — Network with industry professionals and elevate your career at Buffalo's premier networking event.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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  • 43North Compass Career Fair

    4-7 p.m. — Seneca One — Free entry — Connect with innovative startups and explore exciting career opportunities in Buffalo's thriving startup scene.

    Thu, 9/11/25

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  • 2025 Borderland Music and Arts Festival - 3 Day Pass

    Sep 12-14 — Knox Farm State Park — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate music and culture with over 20 bands and local artisan showcases in a scenic setting.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • End of Summer Picnic

    12-5 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Park — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with burgers, good food, and new friendships.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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