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Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo is hosting its 37th Annual New Year's Eve Ball Drop and Fireworks Celebration at Electric Tower, featuring live music and activities starting at 10 PM to welcome 2025. WBEN
- ➤ The Community of Good Neighbors is combating food insecurity in Buffalo's East Side with a mobile food pantry called 'Fresh Collard Greens and Healthy Things,' offering fresh and non-perishable foods. ABC 7
- ➤ Buffalo and Erie County activate Code Blue for cold weather, opening warming shelters to protect residents. WGRZ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo Police successfully utilized a new tethered drone to locate and rescue an individual stranded in the snow. WGRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kenny Johnson, 'Pinto Ron,' celebrated attending his 500th consecutive Buffalo Bills game with a unique tradition of being doused in ketchup and mustard. ABC 7
- ➤ Buffalo native Gabriel Croom returns to perform in 'The Lion King' at Shea's, marking a full circle from his first Broadway inspiration to a decade of professional success. WGRZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo, NY faces high wind warnings with gusts up to 60 mph and a shift to colder weather, leading to a winter storm watch with heavy lake effect snow expected mid-week through the weekend. WGRZ
- ➤ Buffalo, NY, experiences strong winds and prepares for rain on New Year's Eve followed by a colder, winter pattern with potential lake effect snow. WBEN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Buffalo considers moving B-district Police into vacant Braymiller Market for 9 to 12 months during station repairs, amid council concerns over community food access. ABC 7
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bills fans advocate for Josh Allen to be named the 2024 NFL MVP, emphasizing his commitment to winning a Super Bowl for Buffalo and his current status as a favorite for the award. WGRZ
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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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TBZ Aleph Champ - Children's Hebrew Learning Program
A program designed for children in grades 1-7 focusing on Hebrew language education, with sessions held weekly at the Broder Center in Buffalo.
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