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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Buffalo Bridge Center is hosting a Christmas Day game on December 25th, with pre-registration required and a variety of bridge games and lessons available throughout the week.  The Buffalo News
  • Karita Brown has been decorating her Buffalo home with up to 31 themed Christmas trees for over 30 years, fostering holiday spirit throughout her community.  ABC 7

CRIME NEWS

  • Adam Bennefield was sentenced for the 2022 murder of his wife, Ke'Aira Hudson Bennefield, witnessed by their children.  WGRZ

CULTURE NEWS

  • Buffalo native Gabriel Croom stars in multiple roles in The Lion King musical at Shea's Performing Arts Center, honoring his late brother's memory.  ABC 7

ECONOMY NEWS

  • As the year comes to an end, experts recommend reviewing financial strategies such as maximizing retirement contributions, effective use of flexible spending accounts, and preparing a budget for the new year to ensure financial health.  ABC 7
  • Workers at the Milk-Bone plant in Buffalo ended a seven-week strike by ratifying a new 3-year contract ensuring significant pay raises and stable health care costs.  The Buffalo News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Buffalo Common Council delayed a vote on reallocating American Rescue Plan funds due to needing more information, amidst concerns over the proposed shifts impacting community programs and infrastructure projects.  WGRZ

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • The Lion King Musical at Shea's Buffalo Theatre

    This acclaimed musical adaptation of the classic Disney film celebrates its enduring success over two decades with captivating performances and enchanting music.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Community Hanukkah Celebration

    The event will feature a community gathering at Temple Beth Zion in Buffalo, offering various activities for attendees.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Buffalo Bandits vs. Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse Game

    Watch the Buffalo Bandits take on the Rochester Knighthawks in an exciting lacrosse matchup at the KeyBank Center.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Disney's The Lion King - Touring Production

    Experience the acclaimed touring production of Disney's The Lion King at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo, NY.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • The Lion King Musical at Shea's Buffalo Theatre

    Experience the magic of this Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of the beloved Disney film, showcasing incredible performances and stunning visuals.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Progressive Tango Lessons with Catherine on Saturdays

    This 8-week progressive tango instruction series at Kenmore Baptist Church offers classes designed to build confidence and skills in tango dancing.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Dancing With the Stars Live Tour

    Dancing With the Stars, the popular Emmy-winning ABC show, is embarking on a live tour, bringing the excitement of the dance floor to Shea's Buffalo Theatre.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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