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adminNikki Lansford Editorial Assistant Coffee, faith and community are at the heart of Eleos Coffee House. Located at 3401 Independence Ave., the coffeehouse is a place to bring people together…
adminAbby HooverNikki LansfordNortheast News Tucked away on Lexington Avenue in the historic Pendleton Heights neighborhood, PH Coffee began brewing for Northeast in October 2019. The four partners, Addison, Alex, Eric…
adminNortheast News In 1971, Theresa “Terry” Cunningham was handed her father’s business, ADCO Litho Plate, at the age of 18. After suffering a major coronary, her father, Chester Banks, decided…
adminAbby HooverManaging Editor On a quiet afternoon at Splitlog Coffee Company, surrounded by socially-distant groups of students studying and friends catching up over a cup of coffee or enjoying a…
adminIf this week’s Face of Northeast looks familiar, that’s because she is! Erika Noguera, owner of Doña Fina Café, became acquainted with Northeast when she worked with the Scarritt Renaissance…
adminAbby HooverManaging Editor After weeks of strife caused by an influx of houseless Kansas Citians in Columbus Park, the source, an overnight warming center that was opened at the Garrison…
adminAbby HooverManaging Editor Tucked away in the Somali Mall at Independence Avenue and Olive Street, Hamar Weyne Restaurant is buzzing with activity and friendly conversation between old friends most mornings.…
adminThis week’s book recommendation is from Deborah Gamm, Senior Library Technical Assistant at the North East Branch Library. Deborah chose “The Radium Girls” by Kate Moore from the library’s Juvenile…
adminMichael Bushnell Publisher During Black History Month, our Historic Postcard column will spotlight locations and people important to Black History in the Kansas City region. This week’s historic postcard is…
adminJACKSON COUNTY– MoDOT Kansas City will be making U.S. 24 route marking designation changes along both I-435 and I-70. Crews are working to remove the U.S. 24 designation from Independence…
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