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Monday, December 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Buffalo Diocese closed dozens of churches in 2024, significantly impacting the Catholic community in Western New York. WBEN
- ➤ In 2024, Buffalo Niagara experienced significant changes, including Byron Brown resigning as mayor to become CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp., the closure of Sumitomo Rubber USA's plant affecting 1,550 jobs, and weather phenomena featuring less snow but more tornadoes. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Buffalo prepares for New Year's Eve celebration with road closures and invites attendees to plan for alternative parking as it hosts its 37th annual ball drop event featuring live music, a countdown, and fireworks. WGRZ
- ➤ Betty Clemen, soon to turn 102, welcomes birthday cards to celebrate her milestone, inspired by a family's similar effort for a WWII veteran. ABC 7
- ➤ Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, deeply impacted the Buffalo Niagara region through his visits, policy actions, and volunteer work with Habitat for Humanity, reflecting both his political and personal commitment to the area. WBFO
- ➤ President Jimmy Carter's historical visits to Buffalo highlight his endorsement of political figures, interaction with protestors, and personal celebrations, marking significant engagement with the region. The Buffalo News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo experiences unseasonably mild weather with wind and rain forecasted for the Bills-Jets game, followed by a shift to cold and snowy conditions for the New Year. WBEN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former President Jimmy Carter, renowned for his humanitarian efforts and governance, passed away at age 100, eliciting tributes from New York politicians who admired his legacy. ABC 7
- ➤ The 2025 Buffalo mayoral race is gaining attention with multiple candidates, including Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon, competing to replace Byron Brown, marking a significant local election amid broader political shifts. WBEN
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bills fans advocated for their quarterback, Josh Allen, to be named the league's MVP. WGRZ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kevin Hart Concert in Buffalo
Kevin Hart will perform live at Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, offering an evening of comedy entertainment.
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Tribute Band Performance by Bee Gees
A tribute band performance dedicated to the iconic Bee Gees at Shea's 710 Theatre in Buffalo.
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Terrakwa: An Investigation of the Erie Canal Across Time and Geography
This innovative exhibition at Buffalo Arts Studio explores the Erie Canal's history through an ecological lens, featuring drawings created by trees to reflect atmospheric forces over time.
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Kevin Hart Live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart will perform live at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo, NY.
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University at Buffalo Wrestling: Bulls vs. Bloomsburg & Glenville
The University at Buffalo Bulls Wrestling team will compete against Bloomsburg and Glenville at the Alumni Arena.
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