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adminSPONSORED CONTENT A new program is helping families in Northeast Kansas City care for older loved ones at home. PACE KC, part of Swope Health, helps seniors stay safe and…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Jessie Yeager — a Northeast native and Northeast High School Alumna — has served as the Store Manager at Phillips 66 “Express Stop” (5712 Independence Ave.) six…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Northeast native Juan Bautista took over El Taco at 5200 Independence Ave., in February 2024 — absorbing the former restaurant’s employees and transforming the location into a…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) at 3014 Independence Ave., is a franchise within the KFC corporation. In the 1930s, Harland “Colonel” Sanders — founder of KFC — began…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief In 1971, KC Care Health Center opened its first clinic in Westport, offering free, integrated services to the Kansas City community. Over the past five decades, KC…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Taco Bell, located at 5925 Independence Ave., is just one franchise out of 8,125 total locations across the U.S, with 140 in Missouri and 21 in Kansas…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Subway at 1831 Independence Ave., is one of two Subway locations (3550 E. Truman Road) within the Historic Northeast and is its own franchise within the Subway…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Sonic Drive-In at 4200 Independence Ave., is a franchise within the Sonic Corporation. And while this location’s current owners have operated the business since 2017, General Manager…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Art as Mentorship — a 13-year-old, grassroots organization — was founded by Historic Northeast resident and Making Movies Lead Singer, Enrique Chi. What originally started out as…
adminJulia Williams Editor-in-Chief Hardee’s at 6323 Independence Ave., is one of the many franchise locations within the Carl Karcher Enterprises (CKE) restaurant system. The corporation was founded in 1960 and…
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