He stressed that nothing has been finalized yet and said the preliminary discussions with the people he has talked to have included possibly having a restaurant, mixed office space and retail at the site. Winegardner did not reveal the total cost of the renovation project, but confirmed he has three potential parties that he is talking with about possibly occupying space. At one time, the building also served as the home of the Hopetown Market and a bar once known as the Last Stop. Winegardner said the building “has tons of potential” because of its location and predicted future growth along Bridge Street in the immediate area. The building could be split into four units as small as 1,250 square feet or a single tenant could take the entire 5,000-square-foot building,” Winegardner said. “Right now, we’re trying to stay as flexible as possible. in Chillicothe, said he has owned the building for approximately a year and a half to two years and noted several possibilities about what could exist at the site. The 5,000-square-foot structure at the corner of Bridge Street and Hopetown Road has received a complete facelift that has included a new roof, electric, plumbing, as well as improvements to the outside facade. With the band, up to 12 channels, including 5 vocal mics, 5 direct boxes, and 2 or 3 acoustic instrument mics.
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CHILLICOTHE - A renovation project at the former Gaslight Inn restaurant in Chillicothe is expected to be wrapped up soon as efforts continue to secure one or more tenants for the building. Philadelphia Phil can perform entirely acoustic, and appears 'and Friends' from duo through a a full band, and with any technical configuration from nothing to a massive stage with gigantic monitors. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at or on Facebook. Contact Star reporter Amy Haneline at (317) 444-6281. Pennsylvania St.Indianapolis' oldest gay bar dates to the 1940s.Ĭontact Star reporter Will Higgins at (317) 444-6043. Today the Noodle, in the same family since 1963, is known for its live music. Your great-great grandparents might have come here (as did, supposedly, John Dillinger). Age-wise, this is the granddaddy, dating to the mid-19th century.
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Same chairs, same wall decorations, same jukebox and songs, including Bunny Berrigan's "I Can't Get Started" (1937), the favorite of Red Key regular Dan Wakefield, who wrote the bar into his 1970 coming-of-age best-seller "Going All the Way." The book was made into a movie in 1997, and part of it was filmed in the Red Key. The ultimate in time warp bars, the Red Key looks precisely like it did during World War II. He chose Linebacker because his favorite NFL player was Ray Nitschke, who played middle LB on those great Packers team of the '60s. Formerly Haney's, the name was changed in the late 1980s when it was bought by Wisconsin-born Steve Meyer. The neighborhood around the Dugout, however, has changed radically. Founded in the 1950s, the Dugout continues to do what taverns did during Eisenhower: sell bologna sandwiches and Pabst Blue Ribbon beer ($2.50 a pint). Here are excerpts from three Yelp reviews: "definitely a unique dive," "a true dive," "a great dive." Get the picture? Don't forget: Karaoke nightly.ĭugout, 621 Virginia Ave. The interior has not been fancied up much over the years, but the clientele is now an interesting mix of bohemians and professionals.Ĭolonial Inn, 4343 S. This was a place where third-shift factory workers day-drank. Here are some additional places still in existence that your grandparents might have frequented:Ĭhatterbox, 435 Massachusetts Ave.
The WMF's big seller, though, is Budweiser poured from the tap into "goldfish bowls," which are 32-ounce goblets stored in the freezer.
lemon juice, 1 teaspoon simple syrup, ice. Remember the Sloe Gin Fizz? Probably not. So, too, is the "Big John" sandwich, invented by Becky's dad in 1961 and named for Jimmy Dean's hit single (a song Will Higgins cannot hear without getting misty-eyed).īehind the bar, right up front on the first shelf, is a bottle of something purplish called Sloe Gin.
Braunschweiger is on the menu (Amy, 28, had never heard of braunschweiger and thought it sounded dirty). It was started in 1918 by a Macedonian immigrant named Louis Stamatkin, whose granddaughter Becky runs it today. This was the place for hardworking, blue-collar Westsiders. WANTED GASLIGHT CHANDELIERS, ornate, cast brass, American, c. "What sort of vibe am I giving out?" she wondered aloud later.
"How about a Long Island Iced Tea?" he said.Īmy ordered a Negroni, but the Long Island comment stayed with her. Here, people don't put lampshades on their heads.Īmy wasn't sure what to order. The bar is paneled in dark wood, and its mood is serious. The private club's elegant clubhouse was built in 1925. Women weren't let in until the late 1970s. She herself, due to her gender, would not have been eligible for membership. If your grandfather dressed nicely, kept his fingernails clean and voted Republican, this is where your grandmother would have tracked him down.
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