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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Communities are striving for 'dementia-friendly' status to better support over 6 million Americans with dementia and their caregivers through awareness programs and resources.  The Buffalo News
  • The Ralph Wilson Park Bridge was installed over I-190 in Buffalo, linking Lower West Side to the park smoothly and without the expected disruptions.  Buffalo Rising
  • The One Buffalo campaign has been initiated, with a notable ground-breaking event at the former psychiatric center, among other updates.  WGRZ

CRIME NEWS

  • Four individuals were arrested in Buffalo, NY, for their involvement in a kidnapping and violent assault on October 2, where a 21-year-old was reportedly abused and held for ransom.  ABC 7

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Lancaster Opera House stages 'Arsenic and Old Lace,' a classic comedy, from October 4-20, offering a mix of humor and dark themes with performances on weekends.  Buffalo Rising
  • James A. Ross, a key figure in Buffalo's history, made significant contributions as an attorney, businessman, and advocate for African American rights in the early 20th century.  Buffalo Rising
  • Buffalo Restaurant Week, from October 14 to October 20, invites locals and visitors to explore diverse menus at participating restaurants.  WGRZ

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Fashion Outlets will organize a virtual hiring event on October 7, 2024.  WGRZ

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. L. Nelson "Nick" Hopkins, a transformative figure in stroke treatment and key contributor to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, has passed away at 81.  The Buffalo News

EVENTS

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  • Isadore String Quartet Performance

    Experience an evening of classical music featuring Ravel's String Quartet in F Major, Ruth Crawford Seeger's String Quartet, and Schulhoff's Five Pieces for String Quartet performed by the Isadore String Quartet.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • 43 North 2024 Finals: A Showcase of Innovation

    Witness the exciting culmination of innovation and entrepreneurship as startups compete for funding and support at the prestigious 43 North Finals.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Ricky Montgomery's Tour Featuring Ray Bull and The Burkharts

    Experience an exciting evening of live music with Ricky Montgomery, Ray Bull, and The Burkharts at the Town Ballroom, featuring exclusive VIP packages for fans.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Andy Frasco & The U.N. Live at River Jam Festival

    Experience a vibrant indoor festival featuring local and national bands at Buffalo RiverWorks, showcasing a mix of talented artists in a lively atmosphere.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Networking Happy Hour for Olmsted Parks

    Experience a networking happy hour to benefit the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy while connecting with fellow young professionals.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Dave Nihill - Shelf Help Tour

    Experience an evening of laughter and insight with comedian Dave Nihill during his Shelf Help Tour, designed for ages 12 and up.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Buffalo Bulls Women's Volleyball Match

    Experience an exciting evening of collegiate volleyball as the Buffalo Bulls Women's team competes in a thrilling match at Alumni Arena.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Walk & Talk: Women's Networking Event

    Experience a unique networking opportunity for women in business in Buffalo, promoting health and new connections through walking at the Walden Galleria.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Fleetwood Mac Tribute: Fleetwood Mac Mania

    Experience a stunning visual and musical tribute to Fleetwood Mac, performed by a world-class tribute band known for their authentic sound and captivating stage presence.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Symphonic Spooktacular: A Halloween Concert for Families

    Experience a magical Halloween-themed concert featuring eerie musical classics and a costume parade at the Kleinhans Music Hall.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Cornerstone Youth Sport Coaches Collaboration Meeting

    Niagara University, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, and Project Play WNY are holding a free community conversation for parents, youth organization leaders, coaches, and college students to discuss the importance of highlighting the lifetime value of youth sport participation.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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