Kansas City PIAC Encourages Public Input for Neighborhood Improvement Projects
Emily WheelerEditorial Intern The Public Improvements Advisory Committee (PIAC) invites Kansas City residents to share their ideas in upcoming June and July neighborhood hearings. PIAC hearings allow the public to…
Art as Mentorship’s Summer Ignition Camp Ends on High Note
Emily WheelerEditorial Intern Music filled the air June 8 as Art as Mentorship’s Ignition Camp concluded with a concert. This week-long summer music camp appealed to a wide range of…
Former MU Football Player Hosts Youth Camp at Kansas City Public Library
Photo by Emily Wheeler
Independence Avenue CID ZONE 1: Educational Institutions
Michael Bushnell Publisher Independence Avenue’s Community Improvement District, stretches from The Paseo on the West to Ewing Avenue on the East, and is divided into four separate and very distinctive…
Community Neighbors Solicit Feedback on former Pearl’s Beauty Salon Space
Abby HooverContributor Pendleton Heights neighbors, Chris Goode and Tate Williams, have high hopes for the former Pearl’s Beauty Salon at 2115 Lexington Ave., which they purchased earlier this year. The…
Much Delayed Intersection Project Nears Completion
Michael Bushnell Publisher To update last week’s piece on long-awaited progress at the Independence Avenue and The Paseo intersection — paving work is under way as crews laid the first…
Robbers Target Credit Union a Second Time
The Holy Rosary Credit Union in Columbus Park was the site of another attempted robbery today, Friday afternoon at roughly 12:30 pm. According to Bridget Patton, the FBI’s Public Affairs…
Former PAL Boxing Champ turns coach, inspires youth
Daisy Garcia-Montoya Education Reporter At the Police Athletic League (PAL) of Kansas City, one coach is on both sides of the ring. Deyanira Gudino, better known as “Coach DD,” has…
Jerusalem Farm to Create Energy Solutions for Northeast Residents
Julia WilliamsManaging Editor Among Pendleton Heights residences, beyond the trees on Garfield Avenue, sits one organization working to create environmental justice. Jerusalem Farm — a non-profit, catholic institution — was…