WHAT, WHERE, AND WHEN IN OLD KENILWORTH:Billy Buffy’s Tavern: A 95-year-old landmark Billy Buffy’s Tavern has been around for 95 years – but how did it start out? A 2015 interview with Anna “Dottie” Placek (1925-2020) tells the story. “My…

Old Kenilworth: Christmases I Remember As a young boy growing up in Kenilworth in the 1940s, ‘50s, and ‘60s, I have memories of Christmas time. Harding and McKinley schools were hubs of holiday activity. Teachers would ask who could donate this…

Kenilworth WWII veteran laid to rest Adolf “Pat” Paterson, was one of the last two veterans who actually resided in Kenilworth and enlisted from town when WWII broke out. He was laid to rest with military honors at an October…

Kenilworth Streets tell America’s History – Part 2 In the September issue of this newspaper eleven local street names and their descriptions were presented that highlight our nation’s history. This article presents the final ten. CLINTON AVE. is named for…