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adminThis week’s Face of the Northeast is Diego Barrios, Youth Development Coordinator at the Mattie Rhodes Center. Originally from Venezuela, Barrios moved to the Northeast in 2016 and began working…
adminChristine Fabin is a local attorney who has lived in the Northeast for about two years. Originally from California, she attended U.C. Berkeley and Lewis & Clark Law School to…
adminThis week, we spoke with KCPD Officer Vito Mazzara for this week’s Tattoo edition. Vito, in his own words, only has two tattoos, but they’re interconnected and they cover…
adminThis week’s Northeast News Faces spotlight is none other than Tom Stivers, the prescription delivery specialist for long-time Historic Northeast business Spalitto’s Pharmacy. Tom is a life-long Northeast resident who…
adminThis week, the Northeast News spoke with one of the most important people in our community, Dewey W. Clark Jr., a School Crossing Guard who helps young students get across…
adminLast week, on a tumultuous Tuesday in the East Bottoms, we spoke with Historic Northeast resident and East Bottoms business person Abbi Cheek. Abbi works at the Kansas City Canning…
adminMs. Vonnie is the Director of the Children’s Choice Too Daycare facility on Hardesty at Independence Avenue. She has been in the childcare business for 39 years. She said it’s…
adminJen Lacy is a resident of the Northeast and a High School science teacher at Crossroads Prepatory Academy.Lacy and her husband have lived in their Pendleton Heights home for almost…
adminSheffield Place has experienced substantial growth in the number of clients served (129 families in 2018 compared with just 20 families in 2010) and recently expanded staff to accommodate increased…
adminWhen you think of century families in the Historic Northeast communities, the Valenti family certainly has to be part of that discussion. “We lived out in Shawnee for a year…
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