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Schnitzel, Pierogi, and Ghosts? The Amber Rose in Old North Dayton

January 27, 2018 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

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Old North Dayton was traditionally the most densely concentrated neighborhood of Eastern European immigrants in Dayton, and it was a self-sufficient, walkable area with schools, churches, shopping, and entertainment all in close proximity. The intersection of Troy and … [Read more...] about Schnitzel, Pierogi, and Ghosts? The Amber Rose in Old North Dayton

Filed Under: Historical Dayton Tagged With: Bars, Dayton Culture, Elinor Sluzas, Haunted, Old North Dayton, Restaurants, Sigmund Ksiezopolski

From Hardware to Texas Beef & Cattle: The History of the Gunkel Building

December 20, 2017 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

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Today this building's main tenant is the Texas Beef and Cattle Company, and in the early 1900s the place was known for hamburger. But not the kind you're probably thinking. Hamburger’s Hardware Store, named for owner Frank Hamburger, was a longtime fixture on the northwest … [Read more...] about From Hardware to Texas Beef & Cattle: The History of the Gunkel Building

Filed Under: Historical Dayton Tagged With: Features, Frank Hamburger, Hardware Stores, Preservation, Restaurants, Retail, West Dayton, Wright Brothers, Wright-Dunbar

Top 10 Oregon District Spots Not On Fifth St.

December 12, 2017 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

For many people, the Oregon District is synonymous with that stretch of bars, restaurants, and shops on East Fifth St. running from Patterson Boulevard to Wayne Ave. Residents, of course, know that there's much more. But in addition to the neighborhood's beautiful homes … [Read more...] about Top 10 Oregon District Spots Not On Fifth St.

Filed Under: New Developments Tagged With: Bars, Biking, Carriage Houses, Comedy, Craft Beer, Dayton Culture, Gyms, Oregon District, Restaurants

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