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adminMother’s Day is just around the corner, and Independence Avenue is the perfect destination to find thoughtful, local gifts that show her exactly how much she means to you. Whether…
adminAs Mother’s Day approaches, the search for a gift that truly reflects a mother’s beauty and strength can be found right here in heart of Northeast. Within our vibrant International…
adminA familiar drive-in along Independence Avenue is getting a fresh look—thanks in part to a reinvestment program aimed at strengthening one of Kansas City’s most diverse commercial corridors. The Sonic…
adminLong before the first whistle blows at Arrowhead, the world will arrive on Independence Avenue. As Kansas City prepares to host the world’s largest international soccer tournament, the Independence Avenue…
Bryan StalderSan Antonio Meat Market2904 Independence Ave You haven’t truly experienced the Northeast Taco Trail until you’ve visited San Antonio. Located inside a bustling Mexican grocery store, this is “no-frills” dining…
Bryan StalderMost people experience Independence Avenue from behind the wheel—but the corridor serves far more than just automobiles. Every day, residents move along the Avenue by bus, bicycle, and on foot.…
adminBaraka Market Located at 1447 Independence Ave., Baraka Market has been a cornerstone of the Northeast for over 16 years. Owned by Somali entrepreneur Hayle Abdulahi, the market’s name translates…
Bryan StalderBryan StalderContributor The NEKC Chamber of Commerce is delighted to welcome its newest member, Boujee Baker KC, to the Northeast business community. Just in time for National Women’s Month, this…
adminBlack-Owned Businesses Powering Independence Avenue Independence Avenue isn’t just a street — it’s a heartbeat. From fresh fades to family-built storefronts and one-of-a-kind gifts, Black-owned businesses along the avenue are…
adminValentine’s Day is right around the corner, landing this year on Saturday, February 14, and local merchants along Independence Avenue are ready to help you find the perfect way to…
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