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Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jewish Family Services of WNY unveiled its redesigned headquarters at 70 Barker Street in Buffalo after a $2.4 million renovation that modernized 17,200 sqft of offices and expanded the childcare center to better serve local residents. WBEN
- ➤ A Code Blue alert triggered shelter services as temperatures fell below freezing; the Buffalo City Mission provided overnight refuge at 100 East Tupper Street from 7 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday, while bus tickets for transport were available at 181 Ellicott Street from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WGRZ
- ➤ Western New York holiday markets welcome locals this weekend with family-friendly events at RiverWorks and Richardson Complex, while the Lumber City Holiday Market runs from Black Friday through Dec. 20 in North Tonawanda. Vendors offer hand-crafted gifts, apparel and decor (all events feature free admission). WBEN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Larkinville’s newest bakery Artigiana opened at 935 Seneca Street at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday through Sunday, serving handmade sourdough, pastries, and more. Owner Shannon Wilson transformed her journey with epilepsy into a mission of resilience and community flavor. WGRZ
- ➤ The Bills began selling Highmark Stadium seats last week, charging $550 or $650 before shipping, and Erie County expects net proceeds between $500,000 and over $1 million; the county will eventually split revenue 50&50 with CollectibleXchange after expenses are recouped. WBEN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo residents embrace winter with the traditional Tom and Jerry cocktail served at The Place on Lexington Avenue, celebrating an 80-year-old custom. Visit Buffalo maps 15 local taverns offering this must-try holiday drink. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents near the Amigone crematory in Tonawanda reported seeing smoke on Thursday during tests of a pollution control device (no cremations occurred) and officials said an inspection will be required before operations resume. ABC 7
- ➤ NYSDOT said (weather permitting) one lane of the southbound I-190 bridge reopened today over Niagara Falls Blvd after emergency repairs from a truck collision last month. The agency also reopened the Porter/Packard Road on-ramps while the second lane remains closed for permanent repairs. WBEN
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ McGuire Development will convert Buffalo’s historic Dun Building on Pearl Street—built 130 years ago as the city’s first office skyscraper—into a mixed-use, residential-focused project. Two months after purchasing the landmark, the development will bring fresh living spaces to downtown. The Buffalo News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo Bills tackle Dion Dawkins was named his team's nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award for the fourth season. His foundation, Dion's Dreamers, supports kids in underserved areas and he received the key to the city last month + his work benefits families. Spectrum News
- ➤ Buffalo Bills DE Joey Bosa is listed week to week after a hamstring injury he suffered last Sunday during the 26-7 win at Pittsburgh. His injury adds to an already depleted defense as Buffalo prepares to host the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Spectrum News
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Belmont Fall Tour 2025
6-7:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — 16+ Admitted — Experience live performances with special guests Avoid & Super Sometimes.
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Celtic Woman Holiday Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting Celtic voices and festive favorites to celebrate the holiday spirit.
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LIVE WIRE - The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Riviera Theatre — $20 — Experience the electrifying tribute to AC/DC with an unforgettable live performance.
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Ana Gasteyer's Sugar & Booze Holiday Spectacular
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Buffalo State Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a festive evening of music and humor with the talented Ana Gasteyer.
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John Crist Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Center for the Arts - University at Buffalo — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian John Crist.
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December Sober Social: Comedy Open Mic
7-9 p.m. — Mr. Goodbar — Free entry — Sharpen your stand-up skills in a friendly open mic atmosphere with supportive feedback.
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Holiday Pops Concert
10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with the Buffalo Philharmonic and festive performances from local choirs.
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Tinsel & Trades Family Festival
6-8 p.m. — The Buffalo History Museum — Free entry — Celebrate the 19th century with live music, crafts, games, and demonstrations by artisans.
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Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
8:30-9:30 p.m. — The Show at Shea’s Seneca — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting sounds of Christmas carols performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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Diggie Mac's Birthmas Bash
4:00-5:30 p.m. — Mohawk Place — Tickets required — Celebrate the holiday season with an exciting lineup of local artists at this vibrant bash.
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