Faces of Northeast: Robert Showalter
Robert Showalter has been the owner of Excel Office Supply for the past ten years. The company has been around since 1945 and is located on North Kansas Avenue, in…
Robert Showalter has been the owner of Excel Office Supply for the past ten years. The company has been around since 1945 and is located on North Kansas Avenue, in…
Sarah Sommerkamp is the program manager for Global Gardens, an initiative of Jewish Vocational Service. The program works with refugees who are familiar with farming or gardening in their native…
Nancy Smith is the owner of Harold’s, a burger restaurant that has been in the same location in Historic Northeast since 1958. Smith has owned and operated the restaurant since…
Jenn Isaacs sells jewelry at Vulcan’s Forge in Westport. She lives in the Lykins neighborhood and she said she loves riding the bus. “I don’t even have a driver’s license,”…
Bernie is originally from Kearney, NE, but he moved to the Columbus Park neighborhood in the early 70s after his dad passed away. He attended school at the former Karnes…
This week we profile Mike Loges, owner of the iconic Peter May’s House of Kielbasa at 1654 Bristol in the old Blue River Valley community. Back in the day, the…
Charlie Gascich has been a familiar face at the Whatsoever Community Center for going on 25 years. Located at 1201 Ewing, the center has offered a variety of programs to…
Kriss Hernandez is the cashier at El Mercado Fresco at 5117 Independence Avenue. She has been living in the Northeast for three years with her husband. What does she love…
Addison Bliss, architect and part owner of PH Coffee in Pendleton Heights neighborhood, first began working with the Northeast community about six years ago when he began leading the project…
Garry and Chavos have lived in Lykins neighborhood for about seven years. After both working in corporate America for years, they both decided to quit their jobs and pursue their…