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    264: KC Tenants Power

    November 20th, 2022
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    Drive to your gate at the new KCI

    November 23rd, 2022
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  • Remember This?

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    October 12th, 2022
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  • Finding our Founder, Matthew Orr

    October 12th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor From an early age, Jennifer Gettys Miller knew that her grandfather once owned The Northeast News. “Back […]

    Remembering The Bales Family

    September 28th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Northeast neighbors during life may also end up being neighbors during their eternal rest. In the next […]

    Re-enlistment ceremony take place at Elmwood Cemetery

    September 21st, 2022
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    Dorri PartainContributor United States Marine Corp Staff Sgt. Natalie Duff requested that her re-enlistment ceremony take place at Elmwood Cemetery […]

    Remembering Jewish burials

    September 21st, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor When Elmwood Cemetery opened its gates in 1872, two acres on the southwest corner (Block H) were […]

    Remember David Burge

    September 14th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor The early settlers of Jackson County and Kansas City rest in peace inside the gates of Elmwood […]

    Remembering Charles A. Smith

    September 7th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Buildings designed by architect Charles Ashley Smith (1866-1948) are still prominent throughout Historic Northeast Kansas City today. […]

    Scare-It returns, seeks funding for Halloween treats

    August 31st, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Candy is dandy, especially at Halloween, but making sure you have enough for thousands of trick-or-treaters is […]

    Remember This?

    August 31st, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Look for the union label, it says we’re able to make it in the USA. The International […]

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    August 24th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Party on with the original party animal! As the official mascot of Budweiser’s Bud Light beer, Spuds […]

  • Remember This?

    August 17th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Built atop Siloam Spring, Excelsior Springs’ Hall of Waters was the site of bottling operations for several […]

    KC “movie cars” on display in Branson

    August 10th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Who ya gonna call, when you need to go back in time? Joe Pace, that’s who. Pace, […]

    Remember This?

    August 10th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Who you gonna call, when you want to decorate your wall? Ghostbusters! Movie posters have long been […]

    Remember This?

    August 3rd, 2022
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    By Dorri Partain The pure spring waters of San Antonio, Texas, were used for decades to produce a variety of […]

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    July 27th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Hi, neighbor! Hi, neighbor! What do you know, and what do you say? A catchy tune from […]

    Brick facades: historic or ugly?

    July 20th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Clay brick is a durable and fireproof building material that has been used to build permanent structures […]

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    July 20th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor The 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution caused breweries to devise new products to stay in […]

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    July 6th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Pocket-sized sports schedules are a handy way to keep track of when the hometown team is playing […]

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    June 29th, 2022
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Whether you use it under your beer glass to collect moisture or on top to keep your […]

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