Trending News:Columbus Park Resident Charged for Attempted Sex CrimesNortheast High School Announces Student Death, TuesdayWhen The Wind Blew — Historic Home Under RepairGo Take a Hike!Animal Rescue Organization Addresses Pendleton Heights Feline PopulationWest Bottoms Manufacturing DistrictRemember This?Community CalendarClassifiedsThe NEKC Chamber invites you to its bi-annual International Taste and Tour Sept. 6El programa de defensa de la inmigración empodera, educa e inspiraTruman Road Bridge Hit and Run Collision Marks Kansas City’s 63rd Fatality of 2024Museum dedicated to America’s Second Largest Garment District Closes after 22 yearsCommunity Youth Conservatory Hosts Annual “Night in Napa” Fundraiser Collision at Truman Road and Van Brunt Boulevard Claims Pedestrian LifeImmigration Advocacy Program Empowers, Educates, InspiresWinter Magic to Move North this Frosty SeasonThe Legend of Long Lost Lake HiwasseeRemember This?What is the Independence (Avenue) Corridor Overlay?ClassifiedsCommunity CalendarIndian Mound Critical Injury Collision, Saturday EveningHit and Run Accident in Pendleton Heights, Friday Local Youth Soccer Institution Stocks Northeast Students for Back-to-SchoolNortheast Single-Car Traffic CollisionLocation For New State Facility Approved by CouncilIndependence Avenue CID Street Ambassador SpotlightKansas City Honors Local Heroes with 816 Luncheon Vision Zero to Add Speed Bump LocationsNortheast Kicks Off 2024-25 School Year with Rock the BlockClassifiedsCommunity CalendarThe Most American Thing in AmericaRemember This?RevED celebra el éxito del programa Educatec One man is dead and a second was injured in a shooting in Pendleton HeightsHit-and-Run on Truman RoadSage Alley to Expand Mural Collection: Accepting Suggestions Monthly Fourth District “Cash Mob” Unifies Pendleton Heights, Northeast CommunityCapitalism Has No Place in Media – OP-EDHELP WANTED: KCPS Looks for Mentors Ahead 2024-25 School Year348: Local Competition Wrestler Introduces Non-Profit, Gives Back to CommunityInfamous Truck-Eating Bridge Claims Another Victim Despite New MuralsBEE-autiful Orchard Gives Back to the Community and Environment Kansas City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Welcome National Conference this FallContractor Selected for Improve I-70 KC ProjectClassifiedsCommunity CalendarRemember This?Educating Youth Since 1884Northeast Kansas City Homeless Population Transformation Plan: Process, Feedback and Future Steps Independence Avenue CID ZONE 4: IndustrialFormer Chouteau Courts Site Potential Location For New State FacilityKCPD Identifies 12th and Bellaire Homicide VictimHOW TO: SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISMA Guide to Back-to-School Events and ResourcesGreat Jobs KC Enhances Higher Education Opportunities for Kansas City StudentsGuia Para Padres Sobre Derechos Educativos A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Education Rights Biblioteca Pública de Kansas City en el Noreste ofrece oportunidades de aprender inglésNortheast Kansas City Public Library Offers English Learning Opportunities Northeast High School Expande Certificación de Aprendizaje en Inglés Northeast High School Expands English Learning CertificationKCPS Aspira a Seguir Incrementando la Tasa de Graduación KCPS to Continue Graduation Rate BoostPlan Blueprint 2030 de KCPS: Progreso Hacia Metas Educativas KCPS Blueprint 2030: Progress Toward Education GoalsNortheast Welcomes New PrincipalsEstudiantes Locales Dan Consejos en Anticipación Para el Semestre de Otoño 2024ClassifiedsCommunity CalendarLocal Students Give Advice Ahead 2024 Fall SemesterAug. 6 Primary Election ResultsCommunity CalendarIndependence Avenue CID Street Ambassador SpotlightWeekend Festivals Offer Northeast Locals a Variety of EntertainmentMaster Improvement Plan for Kessler Park Sees Board ApprovalMunicipal Wharf Hosts a Gala AffairRemember This?Tax-Free Weekend Prepares Kansas City for Back to SchoolClassifiedsNorth-East Library Requests RecipesSTEM Futures Showcase to Connect Students with STEM Employers Across Kansas CityOficina de Acceso al Idioma de Kansas City sigue siendo una obra en cursoKansas City’s Language Access Office Continues as Work in ProgressFormer Bandstand Site Overlooked West BottomsRemember This?Calvin Arsenia Enchants in Northeast Arts KC’s Summer Dusk Concert SeriesKansas City Water Department Appoints New DirectorIndependence Avenue CID ZONE 3: CommercialNortheast Arts KC 17th Annual Chalk WalkFun Fact: Budd Park PoolClassifiedsCommunity CalendarKansas City Public Works Provides Paseo Gateway Project UpdateKCPD Media Department Provides Updates on Weekend HomicidesCalvin Arsenia to Perform in Northeast Arts KC’s Summer Dusk Concert Series347: Terrace Wyatt Jr., Introduces “Black Man Missouri,” KC Fringe FestivalNortheast Neighborhood Forum Introduces Primary Candidates
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Trending News:Columbus Park Resident Charged for Attempted Sex CrimesNortheast High School Announces Student Death, TuesdayWhen The Wind Blew — Historic Home Under RepairGo Take a Hike!Animal Rescue Organization Addresses Pendleton Heights Feline PopulationWest Bottoms Manufacturing DistrictRemember This?Community CalendarClassifiedsThe NEKC Chamber invites you to its bi-annual International Taste and Tour Sept. 6El programa de defensa de la inmigración empodera, educa e inspiraTruman Road Bridge Hit and Run Collision Marks Kansas City’s 63rd Fatality of 2024Museum dedicated to America’s Second Largest Garment District Closes after 22 yearsCommunity Youth Conservatory Hosts Annual “Night in Napa” Fundraiser Collision at Truman Road and Van Brunt Boulevard Claims Pedestrian LifeImmigration Advocacy Program Empowers, Educates, InspiresWinter Magic to Move North this Frosty SeasonThe Legend of Long Lost Lake HiwasseeRemember This?What is the Independence (Avenue) Corridor Overlay?ClassifiedsCommunity CalendarIndian Mound Critical Injury Collision, Saturday EveningHit and Run Accident in Pendleton Heights, Friday Local Youth Soccer Institution Stocks Northeast Students for Back-to-SchoolNortheast Single-Car Traffic CollisionLocation For New State Facility Approved by CouncilIndependence Avenue CID Street Ambassador SpotlightKansas City Honors Local Heroes with 816 Luncheon Vision Zero to Add Speed Bump LocationsNortheast Kicks Off 2024-25 School Year with Rock the BlockClassifiedsCommunity CalendarThe Most American Thing in AmericaRemember This?RevED celebra el éxito del programa Educatec One man is dead and a second was injured in a shooting in Pendleton HeightsHit-and-Run on Truman RoadSage Alley to Expand Mural Collection: Accepting Suggestions Monthly Fourth District “Cash Mob” Unifies Pendleton Heights, Northeast CommunityCapitalism Has No Place in Media – OP-EDHELP WANTED: KCPS Looks for Mentors Ahead 2024-25 School Year348: Local Competition Wrestler Introduces Non-Profit, Gives Back to CommunityInfamous Truck-Eating Bridge Claims Another Victim Despite New MuralsBEE-autiful Orchard Gives Back to the Community and Environment Kansas City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Welcome National Conference this FallContractor Selected for Improve I-70 KC ProjectClassifiedsCommunity CalendarRemember This?Educating Youth Since 1884Northeast Kansas City Homeless Population Transformation Plan: Process, Feedback and Future Steps Independence Avenue CID ZONE 4: IndustrialFormer Chouteau Courts Site Potential Location For New State FacilityKCPD Identifies 12th and Bellaire Homicide VictimHOW TO: SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISMA Guide to Back-to-School Events and ResourcesGreat Jobs KC Enhances Higher Education Opportunities for Kansas City StudentsGuia Para Padres Sobre Derechos Educativos A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Education Rights Biblioteca Pública de Kansas City en el Noreste ofrece oportunidades de aprender inglésNortheast Kansas City Public Library Offers English Learning Opportunities Northeast High School Expande Certificación de Aprendizaje en Inglés Northeast High School Expands English Learning CertificationKCPS Aspira a Seguir Incrementando la Tasa de Graduación KCPS to Continue Graduation Rate BoostPlan Blueprint 2030 de KCPS: Progreso Hacia Metas Educativas KCPS Blueprint 2030: Progress Toward Education GoalsNortheast Welcomes New PrincipalsEstudiantes Locales Dan Consejos en Anticipación Para el Semestre de Otoño 2024ClassifiedsCommunity CalendarLocal Students Give Advice Ahead 2024 Fall SemesterAug. 6 Primary Election ResultsCommunity CalendarIndependence Avenue CID Street Ambassador SpotlightWeekend Festivals Offer Northeast Locals a Variety of EntertainmentMaster Improvement Plan for Kessler Park Sees Board ApprovalMunicipal Wharf Hosts a Gala AffairRemember This?Tax-Free Weekend Prepares Kansas City for Back to SchoolClassifiedsNorth-East Library Requests RecipesSTEM Futures Showcase to Connect Students with STEM Employers Across Kansas CityOficina de Acceso al Idioma de Kansas City sigue siendo una obra en cursoKansas City’s Language Access Office Continues as Work in ProgressFormer Bandstand Site Overlooked West BottomsRemember This?Calvin Arsenia Enchants in Northeast Arts KC’s Summer Dusk Concert SeriesKansas City Water Department Appoints New DirectorIndependence Avenue CID ZONE 3: CommercialNortheast Arts KC 17th Annual Chalk WalkFun Fact: Budd Park PoolClassifiedsCommunity CalendarKansas City Public Works Provides Paseo Gateway Project UpdateKCPD Media Department Provides Updates on Weekend HomicidesCalvin Arsenia to Perform in Northeast Arts KC’s Summer Dusk Concert Series347: Terrace Wyatt Jr., Introduces “Black Man Missouri,” KC Fringe FestivalNortheast Neighborhood Forum Introduces Primary Candidates
This little youngster isn’t afraid of this deadly snake. Leslie Collins
June 29, 2011
Reptile enthusiast Serengeti Steve of St. Louis, Mo., visits North-East Public Library June 24 to show off his collection of reptiles. His presentation included a baby alligator, Anaconda, scorpion, tarantula and other small reptiles. Steve performs an average of 800 shows per year and has raised and maintained more than 100 species of reptiles, arachnids and insects.
Six-year-old Samantha Chester proudly holds the baby alligator, who’s been trained to be held without snapping. Leslie CollinsPrincess and the spider. Mia Silva, left, gently holds a tarantula as her cousin Allison Silva anxiously watches. Leslie CollinsSerengeti Steve, also known as “The reptile man,” visits North-East Public Library June 24. Above, Steve uses a volunteer to show off his lizard. Leslie CollinsYoungsters get an up close and personal look at Steve’s Anaconda. Leslie Collins
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