Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The SPCA Serving Erie County's annual Radiothon raised over $120,000 thanks to community contributions, surpassing its initial total of $112,000. WBEN
- ➤ Keller Chevrolet and Lakeside Memorial Funeral Home team up for the annual Operation Toy Soldier event to collect toys for children of military personnel, with donations accepted until December 18. WBEN
- ➤ Buffalo and Erie County activate Code Blue for extreme cold, providing warming shelters to protect residents from freezing temperatures on Friday, Dec. 13. WGRZ
- ➤ The Buffalo Bridge Center hosts its last special game of the year, promising silver master points and festive refreshments. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Family Promise of Western New York plans to propose a new shelter in Erie County to the Buffalo Planning Board and Buffalo Zoning Board of Appeals, aimed at expanding their capacity to support families experiencing homelessness. The Buffalo News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Don Postles, a cornerstone of Buffalo's local television news for nearly 50 years, reminisces on his career as he approaches retirement on December 19. The Buffalo News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Noco, traditionally known for its gas stations, has expanded into a holistic energy services provider, aiming to optimize energy use and reduce costs with environmentally friendly solutions. The Buffalo News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Western New York experiences a decrease in Covid-19 hospitalizations compared to previous years as flu and RSV cases begin to rise, with health experts advising vaccinations. The Buffalo News
SHOP NEWS
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Mazel Tots: Engaging Jewish-Themed Gathering for Pre-K Children
This event offers pre-k children and their grown-ups an interactive morning filled with play, stories, songs, and crafts in a supportive Jewish community environment.
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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Concert
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra will perform, showcasing the legacy of the renowned bandleader known for his exceptional trombone skills and influential collaborations, including with Frank Sinatra.
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The Lion King Musical
This acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical, based on the beloved 1994 Disney film, continues to captivate audiences with its stunning visuals and powerful storytelling.
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Disney's The Lion King at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Disney's The Lion King brings the story and vibrant characters of the Serengeti to life on stage, featuring breathtaking visuals and memorable music.
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TBZ Aleph Champ: Children's Learning Sessions
This program offers educational sessions for children in grades 1-7 at Temple Beth Zion, including all necessary materials for a fee.
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Toronto Maple Leafs - Hockey Match
The Buffalo Sabres will face off against the Toronto Maple Leafs in an exciting hockey matchup at KeyBank Center.
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The Great Bluesky Revival
The Great Bluesky Revival is an all-ages music event at the Town Ballroom, requiring minors under 16 to be accompanied by a parent and an ID for entry.
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Motown-Themed Christmas Celebration
The Tribute Motown Christmas event at Shea's 710 Theatre will celebrate the festive season with classic Motown hits in an inviting atmosphere.
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Hanukkah Sale at Temple Beth Zion
This event offers a festive sale in celebration of Hanukkah, taking place at the Temple Beth Zion Broder Center.
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The Lion King Musical
A highly acclaimed production based on the beloved 1994 Disney film, featuring stunning visuals and music that appeals to audiences of all ages.
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