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Books: When the Immigrants Were Irish

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Books, Buffalo History, Heritage, history, Irish, st. patrick's day

This article was originally published on March 3, but with St. Patrick’s Day weekend approaching, we thought it was time to revisit it! Author Tim Bohen knows the stories of the Irish in America, and especially in Buffalo. The Buffalo Hive’s Robert J. McLennan had a chance to talk to him about his book “Emerald Thread: The Irish in Buffalo” as we start St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

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Queertopia event switches to remembrance for Mickey Harmon, Jordan Celotto

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Jordan Delotto, Mickey Harmon, Nietzsche's, Queertopia

Saturday’s Queertopia event will now be a remembrance.

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Loss of Mickey Harmon, Jordan Celotto is an immeasurable blow to our community

March 5, 2025April 19, 2025 The Editor3Tagged Art, community, Queer

The deaths of Mickey Harmon and Jordan Celotto are a strike to the heart of the Buffalo, Allentown, Queer and art communities. It’s a loss that’s hard to take.

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Hive Highlights: Visual Arts, Week of March 3, 2025

March 5, 2025March 4, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Art openings, Burchfield Penney, Castellani, UB Anderson Gallery

Hive Highlights, our visual arts events spotlights, features exhibits from Abraham Ferrara (Castellani Art Museum), Wilhelmina Godfrey (Burchfield Penney) and Christy Rupp (UB Anderson Gallery). By Jimmy Keller.

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Mohawk sale, reopening confirmed

March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Mohawk Place, sale

Sale of the Mohawk Place has been confirmed.

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The Mohawk Place apparently reopening under new ownership

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 The Editor0

The Mohawk Place may have closed Jan. 31, but it’s coming back. A deal to save the place, along with Electric Avenue next door, went into place that night but is only being made public now.

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Buffalo Area Poetry & Literature Calendar (week of March 3 to March 9, 2025)

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 RD Pohl0Tagged Calendar, Open Mic, Poetry

There are lots of open mic poetry opportunities this week, with three on Wednesday night alone. RD Pohl tells you where to find them.

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Sunday News: Shango Bistro sets 20th anniversary party, thanks to its workers

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 The Editor0Tagged 12 Gates Brewing, Shango Bistro

Shango Bistro, the University Heights New Orleans style restaurant, is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary, and it has booked a slate of celebrations to go with its new renovations.

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Podcast: Grosh (Round 2) – Megan Brown, Josh English & Grace Lougen join Rockabilly Greg in the Flamingo Lounge

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Flamingo Lounge, Grosh, In the Flamingo Lounge, Rock, Rockabilly Greg

Megan Brown, Grace Lougan and Josh English of the rock band Grosh join Rockabilly Greg In the Flamingo Lounge to talk about their new album “Start Again” and the upcoming album release show to be held on March 7, 2025, at the Town Ballroom.

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‘It’s like the Super Bowl of Irish punk rock’

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 Benjamin Joe0Tagged Celtic, Preview, Rock

March is the month for celebrating Irish culture and music in Western New York, so in this preview writer Benjamin Joe has focused on the music of two stalwarts of the local scene who focus on Celtic music: Sally Schaefer – in all of her musical incarnations – and Celtic punk band Gates of Steel.