admin- September 30, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Joe Cornejo
Listeners of Hot 103 Jamz (KPRS 103.3 FM) may recognize Joe Cornejo’s voice from The Night Jam. Cornejo has roots right here in Northeast. He grew up on Smith Avenue…
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- September 23, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Kathryn Hilger
This week’s Face of Northeast is Kathryn Hilger, who moved to Northeast with her boyfriend earlier this year. She had been attending school in Cleveland, Oh., before COVID-19 ended the…
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- September 23, 2020
- 1 minute Read
Book Of The Week: The Good Immigrant
This week’s book recommendation comes from Phyllis Hernandez, Library Assistant at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Public Library. She selected “The Good Immigrant” edited by Chimene Suleyman for…
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- September 16, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Bill & Andy Mortallaro
Andy and Bill Mortallaro have been operating the Askew Inn for over half a century. Founded in 1954, the quaint neighborhood joint with tobacco stained drop ceiling tiles, domestic lagers,…
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- September 16, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Book Of The Week: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
This week’s book recommendation was chosen by North-East Branch staff member Debbie Gamm. She selected The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood for our Banned Book series. “The Handmaid’s Tale was…
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- September 9, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Bertram Gray
This week’s Face of Northeast, Bertram Gray, graduated from Central High School in 1961. He joined the Army after high school and was stationed at Fort Sill, Okla. for a…
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- September 9, 2020
- 1 minute Read
Book Of The Week: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
This week’s book was recommended by Dave Joiner, Library Technical Assistant at North-East Branch Library. He chose “Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children’s Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death” by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.…
Dorri Partain- September 2, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Margarita Freidman
Our Face of the Northeast this week is Margarita Freidman, a new resident in the Pendleton ArtsBlock, 2300 Independence Ave. Margarita settled into the newest apartment building on Independence Avenue…
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- September 2, 2020
- 1 minute Read
Book Of The Week: Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden
Librarians from the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Public Library (KCPL) share weekly book and digital resource recommendations on a variety of topics. They can all be found through…
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- August 26, 2020
- 2 minutes Read
Faces Of Northeast: Sam Caloroso
Sam Caloroso is a friendly face you may have seen around the neighborhood. He grew up in Northeast with family up and down both sides of Elma Avenue, and throughout…
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