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WNY craft: Meet the maker – Time is precious and March is madness for Old First Ward brewer Bryan Kirchmyer
12 mins read
  • Food
  • Mar26
  • News

WNY craft: Meet the maker – Time is precious and March is madness for Old First Ward brewer Bryan Kirchmyer

March 12, 2026March 11, 2026 The Editor2Tagged beer, brewing, Old First Ward

Bryan Kirchmyer, the brewer at Gene McCarthy’s Old First Ward Brewing, has the ability to take him time in crafting some of the region’s best lagers. Scott Scanlon meets the maker in this month’s WNY Craft feature.

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The  notebook: Pop-up show at Sportsmen’s, Kavinoky Newsies and Old First Ward Fest apps
2 mins read
  • Aug24
  • News

The  notebook: Pop-up show at Sportsmen’s, Kavinoky Newsies and Old First Ward Fest apps

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024 The Editor0Tagged Kavinoky, Old First Ward, Sportsmen's Tavern

News and notes from around the community This is a new feature. Quite often, we get notes that aren’t really big enough for a full story. Or maybe something has […]

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