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adminBy JOSHUA PHILLIPS Northeast News May 16, 2013 Plans are underway for the Independence Avenue Community Improvement District to begin, and Rebecca Koop has been busy starting said plans. Koop,…
adminBy LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News May 15, 2013 It will cost $30,000 and take about three weeks to replace the stolen pedestrian signal poles, bases and heads at Interstate 70…
adminBy LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News May 15, 2013 Growing up in a family with 9 other siblings meant life was always interesting. “It was a blast,” Mo Orpin said. “I…
admin• Thursday, May 16 • KC Design Center Open House The Kansas City Design Center will host an open house at 5:30 p.m. at 1018 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, Mo. This will be the community’s chance to see the final results of the center’s year-long study of the Northeast. Million Dollar Movie Check out North-East Public Library’s “Million Dollar Movie” at 10 a.m. at the library, 6000 Wilson Rd. Each month the library presents some of the best in classic cinema for your viewing enjoyment, all for free. • Friday, May 17 • Story Time and Craft Join North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Rd., for its weekly story time and craft at 10:30 a.m. This story time group promotes literacy in children with the participation of caring family members. This week’s theme is “Teeth.” • Saturday, May 18 • Director’s Hard Hat Tour Take an extended hard hat tour of Corinthian Hall, the more than 100-year-old home of lumber baron Robert A. Long and his family, with Kansas City Museum Director Christopher Leitch. Visitors will see Corinthian Hall in mid-renovation, the bare interior of the building exposed for the first time in decades. Tour will be held at 3 p.m. and cost is $5. Celebrating Kansas City’s Vietnamese…
adminMay 15, 2013 East Patrol Division These people are sought by the Kansas City, Mo. Police Department and are presumed to be in our area. Call 911 or the TIPS…
adminMay 15, 2013 Dear Editor: “Home is where the heart is.” Be aware that people live where they are happy and prosperous. When I read the letter to the editor…
adminBy LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News May 15, 2013 Now that the Kansas City Public Schools’ Board of Education has approved reinstating middle schools, the possibility of saving the former Thacher…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News May 15, 2013 The great Kansas City real estate developer J.C. Nichols is not known to blunder often, especially in matters of real estate.…
adminNortheast News May 15, 2013 Do you need to purge your home of A.B.O.P.T.? A.B.O.P.T. stands for antifreeze, batteries, oil, paint and tires, and all are considered household hazardous waste.…
adminBy LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News May 15, 2013 Thirteen years ago, the building at 1801 White Ave. was listed on the city’s dangerous buildings list. Its roof was caving in,…
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