(By Gregory Witul – Babcia’s Closet) We are now well into Lent and while I love getting a fish fry from Happy Swallow, Londa’s Diner,
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(by Gregory Witul) After an East-Buffalonian drove his or her car off the lot at Lipowicz Motor Co. on Fillmore or purchased it from an
(by Gregory Witul) While Broadway and Fillmore are the backbones of the Broadway-Fillmore Historic District, there is a tiny sliver of another once great avenue
(by Gregory Witul, Babcia’s Closet ) If Polonia had only one uniting symbol it would be the white eagle. The white eagle is so popular
(by Gregory Witul, Babcia’s Closet) Summertime is wedding season and that means buying dresses, renting suits, figuring out seating charts, debating foods, and ordering for flowers.
(by Gregory Witul) When people think of East Side gin mills in Buffalo, most people think of them as the men’s domain. They are perceived as
(by Gregory Witul) I was recently informed that I have been using coasters “backwards” my entire life. This according to a slightly inebriated man at
(by Gregory Witul, Babcia’s Closet) Polonia has had a number of Walter’s Taverns in its 163 year history. Walter Mentel ran his Walter’s Tavern out
(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
(by Gregory Witul) The Easter season is full of wonderful traditions, from shopping at the Broadway Market, to visiting seven churches on Holy Thursday, to the