Garage sales galore
Northeast News June 11, 2012 Pendleton Heights hosted its annual garage sale June 9, featuring a variety of items from books to clothes to a gas mask. Approximately 20 households…
Kansas City continues to accept applications for Emergency Home Repair Program
Northeast News June 7, 2012 Homeowners needing urgent assistance with plumbing, electrical, mechanical and limited ADA barrier removal work may be able to receive help from the City of Kansas…
KC Museum serves as community gem
June 6, 2012 The grounds at the Kansas City Museum were spiffed up last week with the installation of four new flower beds modeled after the original beds planted by…
LISC awards NE Chamber $40,000 grant for pilot CID
By Leslie Collins Northeast News June 6, 2012 Bobbi Baker Hughes described her reaction in one word: “Ecstatic.” Greater Kansas City LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) contacted the Northeast Kansas…
Area residents share ideas for improving Cliff Drive byway
By Andi Enns Northeast News June 6, 2012 Three identical public meetings were held last week to discuss the future of the Cliff Drive Scenic ByWay. The Cliff Drive Corridor…
Cooling off at Concourse Park
June 6, 2012 Twenty-month-old Josie Rinard of Northeast munches on a snack while cooling off at the Concourse Park fountain June 4. Leslie Collins
Koop breaks the mold, creates insulators for national convention
By Leslie Collins Northeast News June 6, 2012 You could say Rebecca Koop broke the mold. Shifting away from her elegant coffee mugs and pottery, she agreed to recreate 50…
Almanac
• Friday, June 8 • Newhouse Shelter Showdown Support Newhouse, a women’s shelter, through the Newhouse Shelter Showdown event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Westport Flea Market,…