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REVISITED: Books — When the Immigrants Were Irish

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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Podcast: Mark Hodges joins Rockabilly Greg in the Flamingo Lounge for ‘Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff’

This week marks the beginning of the ninth season of “In the Flamingo Lounge” and the fifth session of “Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff.” The guest this episode is Mark Hodges, the Principal Percussionist of the Grammy Award–winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.