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Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Engine 31 on Bailey Avenue hosted an event on October 11, 2024, focusing on fire prevention and safety tips.  WGRZ
  • The demolition of 24 buildings at Buffalo's Commodore Perry Homes makes way for a $253 million redevelopment project featuring 27 all-electric buildings with 405 affordable apartments, set for initial occupancy next year.  The Buffalo News
  • Buffalo's West Side residents are disrupted by a pervasive sewage odor due to a mechanical failure in ancient sewage tanks, with a plan underway to replace them.  ABC 7
  • A development project at 2868 Main St. by Nick Giambra faces delays after opposition from the Central Park Homeowners Association and the Buffalo Planning Board's concerns about setting a rezoning precedent.  The Buffalo News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Buffalo library temporarily closed due to structural damage caused by a car accident.  WGRZ

CULTURE NEWS

  • Rob Ray performs Patrick Sledge Hammer's iconic rooftop dance, showcasing his unique interpretation on October 11, 2024.  WGRZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Aloft Buffalo Airport Hotel will issue $9,000 in refunds for canceled reservations before the solar eclipse, following action by NY Attorney General Leticia James.  WGRZ
  • New York Governor Kathy Hochul awards a $44.5 million contract for replacing the Best Street Bridge, marking the start of the $1 billion Kensington Expressway Project aimed at rejuvenating East Buffalo.  ABC 7

HEALTH NEWS

  • The P.U.N.T Pediatric Cancer Collaborative, highlighted by a family's personal journey, provides essential support services to Western New York families tackling pediatric cancer.  ABC 7

EVENTS

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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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  • Helium Comedy Academy Stand-Up Showcase

    Experience the culmination of comedic talent in the Stand-up 101 Graduation Showcase featuring graduates from the Helium Comedy Academy.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Stand-Up Comedy Class Performance

    Experience the culmination of the Stand-Up 101 class with a live performance at Helium Comedy Club.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • TBZ Aleph Champ: Educational Program for Children

    Experience engaging educational sessions designed for children in grades 1-7 at Temple Beth Zion.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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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