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adminOn this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we’re joined by Jerusalem Farm’s Project Director Jordan Schiele and AmeriCorps Vista Adam Rossi. We discuss the upcoming Northeast Sustainability Town Hall…
adminBy Abby Hoover The Northeast News is honored to host a Potter Digital Ambassador from the University of Missouri’s (MU) Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) this week. Sofi Zeman…
adminOn this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we’re joined by Jolt Lighting and KC Parks and Rec to discuss the upcoming Winter Magic light display on Cliff Drive. The…
adminBy Aniaya Reed After the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, the Northeast Kansas City Historical Society (NEKCHS) was forced to halt the popular Northeast home tours, until now.…
adminBy Abby Hoover On May 2, 2022, the Northeast News began a new chapter with longtime community partners at the Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. The free weekly newspaper,…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher Rose Marie Serrone opened her flower and gift shop in a single story Art Deco-style building in 1946 located at 2659 Independence Blvd. Rose Marie’s Floral & Gift…
adminBy Abby Hoover This week’s issue is dedicated to the historic neighborhoods of Northeast Kansas City, Mo. The six neighborhoods – Pendleton Heights, Scarritt Renaissance, Indian Mound, Sheffield, Lykins and…
adminBy Abby Hoover The Lykins neighborhood, named after the first elected mayor of Kansas City, Dr. Johnston Lykins, is undergoing a transformation to add improved housing, more accessible green spaces…
adminBy Michael Bushnell The Scarritt Renaissance Neighborhood was named for the Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a Methodist Missionary and educator who in 1845 left his native Lebanon, Ill., with $10 in…
adminColumbus Park or “The North End” was settled in the late 1800’s, largely by Italian immigrants who had arrived in the United States seeking their fortune. Their initial plan was…
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