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AM-POL Eagle: Walkowiak’s wine was popular on Broadway in early 1900s

2 September, 2016 BFA Submission

(by Gregory Witul • AM-POL Eagle) My friend Mary Lou stopped by the Am-Pol Eagle offices just before Easter with a very old and interesting relic

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AM-POL Eagle: The rise and fall of Spolka reflected changing times

29 November, 201529 November, 2015 BFA Submission

(by Gregory Witul • Wed, Dec 03, 2014) Buffalo’s East Side has been home to a number of great men’s shops. All along Broadway men could

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AM-POL Eagle: B&J’s on Syacamore, a notable neighborhood auto repair shop

10 August, 201510 August, 2015 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul – AM-POL Eagle) Last week, I had a new experience. While sitting at a red light at the corner of Genesee and Oak,

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AM-POL Eagle: Prohibition enforcement nearly causes riot on Buffalo’s East Side

11 February, 201512 February, 2015 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul • Wed, Jan 28, 2015) During the early years of Prohibition, beer flowed as freely in Buffalo as it did before the law

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AM-POL Eagle: Property At 77 Woltz Had Rough And Tumble Early History

5 June, 20145 June, 2014 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul • AM-POL Eagle) Many of the taverns and gin mills that dotted Buffalo’s East Side have histories that started with returning soldiers of the

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AM-POL Eagle: Eddie’s Grill Was The Place To Go For A Drink And A Fish Fry

15 April, 2014 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul • Sat, Apr 12, 2014) With Easter just a little over a week away, fish fry season is starting to wind down. Western

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AM-POL Eagle: Michalski Family Among Founders Of St. Luke’s Parish

8 April, 2014 BFA Submission

Gregory Witul • Wed, Mar 26, 2014 Dear Mr. Witul, According to family legend, Mateusz Michalski was a founding member of the St. Luke’s parish.

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Greg Witul to Speak on Wladyslaw Zawadzki the Architect of Polonia

19 February, 2014 Christopher Byrd

The Explore Buffalo Speaker Series will feature Greg Witul speaking about Wladyslaw H. Zawadzki, “The Architect of Polonia” on Saturday, February 22 at 1:00 PM. The

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AM-POL Eagle: Promotional Print Brings Back Sweet Memories Of East Side Bakery

18 February, 201418 February, 2014 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul • Mon, Feb 17, 2014) For many of Buffalo’s working class Poles, art was a luxury few could enjoy. After paying the rent, putting

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AM-POL Eagle: Matchbook A Souvenir Of ‘One True Hotel’ At 1255 Broadway

28 January, 201428 January, 2014 BFA Submission

(Gregory Witul • Sun, Jan 26, 2014 – AM-POL Eagle) From Dick’s East Side, to the White Eagle and the Hard Times, East Buffalo has been

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