admin- December 27, 2023
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adminThe Top Northeast News Stories of 2023
It’s a wrap! 2023 is in the bag! That’s a fitting headline for closing out 2023 and our colorful new map poster in our December 20th edition, spotlighting all of…
- admin
- December 27, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Kansas City Museum: What’s coming in 2024!
As we near the end of 2023, we want to wish you happy holidays and to say thank you again for supporting the Kansas City Museum. When we started this…
- Dorri Partain
- December 27, 2023
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Dorri PartainRemember this?
Dorri Partain Contributor Is it “out of date” to use a datebook? With the advent of smartphones and an array of apps to keep track of dates and make notes, the…
- Michael Bushnell
- December 27, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Michael BushnellElectric Park: Kansas City’s Coney Island
Michael BushnellReporter Electric Park, originally located in Kansas City’s East Bottoms community was named for the over 100,000 electric light bulbs that lined the perimeter of park buildings and rides,…
- Dorri Partain
- December 20, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Remember this?
Dorri PartainContributor “Feliz Navidad, amigos!” Taco Bell restaurant’s most popular ad campaign was also one of its most controversial, leading to a boycott of the brand. An unnamed pooch, only…
- Michael Bushnell
- December 20, 2023
- 1 minute Read
An Arts and Crafts era Christmas
Michael BushnellReporter With the Arts and Crafts Movement in full swing at the time, we bring you this simple, Christmas greeting postcard sent from Chicago, Illinois to Miss Ella O’Connor…
- Dorri Partain
- December 13, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Remember This?
Dorri Partain Contributor “You’ll shoot your eye out, kid!” That’s the response Ralphie gets everytime he mentions that he wants a Red Ryder Range BB gun for Christmas in the classic…
- Michael Bushnell
- December 13, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Budd Park: a century later, still a mainstay in Northeast Community
Michael BushnellReporter This week’s postcard published by the North American Postcard company of Kansas City, MO, shows a scene in Budd Park. Budd Park was Kansas City’s third park, with…
- Dorri Partain
- December 6, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Remember This?
Dorri Partain Contributor Headed to the Antioch Center mall to visit Santa? Be sure the kids visit Antimouse and Antimoose too! These furry companions were the official mascots of the Antioch…
- Michael Bushnell
- December 6, 2023
- 2 minutes Read
Concourse Tennis Courts
Michael BushnellReporter Leisure activities have long been a part of Northeast life. This historic postcard published by Max Bernstein of Kansas City, MO shows the tennis courts on the Concourse…
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