Details you need for getting around during St. Patrick’s parade

Courtesy parade committee. The 44th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade begins Thursday at 11 a.m. at the corner of Linwood and Broadway. The parade route runs down Broadway to 43rd Street. The parade route will close Broadway from Linwood Blvd ...

Planning a parade: Woody’s Classic Sports Bar ready for brisk business

Things are brisk along the St. Patrick’s Day parade route, so businesses adapt. Woody’s Classic Sports Bar, 3740 Broadway, will open at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday and close at about 6 p.m. That’s opposite hours, said manager Michelle Wyssmann, ...

Planning a parade: Chez Charlie owner says “It’s not a sane day”

Mauzey was in Chez Charlie Monday, replacing some records in his juke box with Irish tunes. Larry Mauzey’s two bars on Broadway are known for darts, but no projectiles will fly Thursday on St. Patrick’s Day. All dart boards will be removed ...

Uptown Arts Bar starts getting ready for St. Pat’s in January

In the first of our stories about preparations for the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Midtown, how one local bar prepares for the crowd along Broadway.Sponsored post Sponsored post There is a leprechaun to hire, Irish whiskey to stockpile ...

Several races coming and other potential traffic delays

The city wants you to know that two races and three parades may affect traffic on Saturday through Monday, March 15-17,  as St. Patrick’s Day activities are celebrated. And there’s also a basketball tournament that is tying up traffic ...

Pre-St. Pat’s seniors ball honors late Pat O’Neill

As March starts and St. Patrick’s Day is near, it is again time for the St. Pat’s Senior Ball. The event with live listening and dance music by the KC Swing Orchestra is on March 13. It will be at the Cristo Rey school gymnasium at 211 W. ...

Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2013

Yes, it was pretty darned cold out there at the St. Patrick’s Day parade this morning, and judging by the scant crowd, it looked like a lot of people stayed home where it was warm. Well, we were there and we have a slideshow so you can ...