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Gladstone, MO · Lifestyle

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Arts News: Bird N.E.S.T., a music and more venue, opens in the West Bottoms

Jam Session during the grand opening of the Bird N.E.S.T. (photo by Paul Murphy) If you dream about that mythical treehouse where all the cool kids hang out, Kansas City’s newest entertainment venue is for you. Bird N.E.S.T. or “Nexus for Expression, Sound and Transformation” is up a flight...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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Drive-thru restaurant would replace planned office building at 97th and Metcalf

Another restaurant with a drive-thru is planned at the former Metcalf South shopping center. A smaller unnamed KC-owned restaurant that will have a drive-thru seems poised to replace plans for an office and commercial building at the southeast corner of 97th and Metcalf. Formerly where Metcalf South once stood, this...

Overland Park, KS · 1d

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Black Rose Coffee closes Overland Park storefront, will leave farmers market later this month

After roughly two years of serving farmers market lattes, a popular Overland Park coffee spot is saying goodbye. Black Rose Coffee Co. has now closed its brick-and-mortar storefront after just a few months open. Its mobile operation at the farmers market will follow, leaving the market by the end of the month.

Overland Park, KS · 3d

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This Kansas Garden Center Is A Five-Acre Paradise Of Unique Planters, Lush Greenery, And Garden Finds

A geranium sale changed everything for this place. Back in the 1960s, a wholesale grower put flowers out for the public and the crowds proved there was real demand. That little moment grew into a five-acre spread in Kansas. Today it’s packed with greenhouses, trees, shrubs, roses, tropical plants, and...

Overland Park, KS · 2d

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Chewing a Delactable Meal: Chewology in Westport offers a unique experience for Asian food

I could see the neon “CHEWOLOGY” sign before I even entered the restaurant. But, even more noticeable than the electric teal and hot pink sign above the crowded bar were the characters above the lettering. Chewology — a Taiwanese restaurant located in Westport, Missouri — was the perfect...

Westport, NY · 1d

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From the Netherlands to Kansas City to Pittsburgh on the Pittsburgh Jazz Scene

Vocalist Lucy Wijnands is from Kansas City - from a musical family, including her father, Dutch-born jazz, swing and stride pianist Bram Wijnands, who moved to KC in the early 1990’s. In our conversation with Lucy Wijands, she told us she was drawn to jazz and the “songbook” as...

Pittsburgh, PA · 23h

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New Yemeni coffee shop coming soon to Leawood

Not long after Mission got its first Yemeni coffee shop, it appears to be another Johnson County city’s turn. Qamaria, a Yemeni coffee company that got its start in Michigan, has filed plans to open a new storefront soon in Leawood. Qamaria is coming to 3731 W. 133rd St.

Leawood, KS · 1d

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This Kansas State Park Has A Native Copperhead Population, So Locals Know To Watch Their Step

A copper-colored snake with hourglass bands can vanish into a pile of fallen leaves. That trick makes copperheads very hard to spot along wooded trails. And this park happens to be prime copperhead country. Copperheads are native to the eastern part of Kansas, where rocky woods and creek edges give...

Hillsdale, KS · 1d

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Kansas City Auto Museum leaving Olathe, seeking new home

The Kansas City Automotive Museum is closing its Olathe location after 12 years and searching for a new home.

Olathe, KS · 1d

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KU Sisters Mark One Year of Running Kansas' First Shawarma Press in Lawrence

Two University of Kansas students turned a downtown Lawrence storefront into the state's first Shawarma Press, and they just marked one year of keeping the Mediterranean counter busy near campus. Sisters Atrooba and Tahima Hashim opened the restaurant together at 947 New Hampshire Street, a spot that sits close enough to KU to pull in students between classes.

Lawrence, KS · 1d

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Levant Bakery opens in Mission, serving Middle East-inspired treats

On Saturday, in a Mission space that once housed offices, customers eagerly lined up for sweet treats. Though the bakery is new, its owner is not new to baking. Abeer Jari has been whipping up breads and pastries for decades, for her family back home in Saudi Arabia and then for her neighbors in Kansas City, Missouri.

Mission, KS · 2d

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Kansas had a postpunk revolution; learn about it at this Lawrence event

The description of a new book on the postpunk revolution in Kansas taunts the reader: “Flyover Country? Fly over THIS.”. “No Choice But Action: The Kansas Postpunk Revolution” by Francis X. Connor and Darren DeFrain focuses on the postpunk movement that swept Kansas from 1978 to 1994. “The...

Lawrence, KS · 1d

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New Documentary Highlights Program that Brings Children and Incarcerated Parents Together to Play Free - Beyond Prison Walls

TOPEKA, Kan. (KPR) — One in 28 American children has a parent in jail. What if those kids had the opportunity to play and interact with their incarcerated parents beyond the prison walls?. That's exactly what's happening in Kansas thanks to a program operated by the Kansas Children's Discovery...

Topeka, KS · 2d

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Overland Park painter’s new project puts small businesses in focus

Every small business, no matter what kind, has a story. The businesses themselves may come and go, but their impact on their community remains. That’s how painter Martin Pyle sees it — especially when it comes to Overland Park, where he lives. Pyle’s newest project, “At Work: Stories...

Overland Park, KS · 2d

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Stella York Unveils New Wedding Dresses for the Bride Who Wants It All

Fashion-forward details, sculpted silhouettes and romantic drama at an accessible price. LENEXA, KS / ACCESS Newswire / November 10, 2026 / Stella York brings fresh romance and runway-inspired glamour to bridal fashion with its newest collection of wedding gowns. Classic silhouettes meet flirty, fashion-forward details for a collection that delivers statement-making style at an accessible price.

Lenexa, KS · 2d

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Free Veterans Day Breakfast at participating Hy-Vee locations

Hy-Vee's annual Veterans Day breakfast provides a free meal for veterans and active-duty military personnel. The chain is also offering discounted groceries at 15% off.

Jackson County, MO · 1d

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10 Highly Rated Restaurants In Overland Park, Kansas, That Actually Live Up To The Hype

One barbecue menu in this suburb lists a dish called Best Wings on the Planet, with a completely straight face. Bold move. A few miles away, a small Mediterranean kitchen serves baklava cheesecake. Another spot serves Italian cream cake and tiramisu for dessert. Overland Park, Kansas, clearly takes its plates...

Overland Park, KS · 4d

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Diners Who Work Through The Whole Menu At This Family-Run Olathe, Kansas Spot Say The Enchiladas Win

Some families order one thing and call it a night. Others take on an entire menu, every meat included, and then crown a champion at the end. In one Olathe strip mall, that challenge has been tried, and the winner was the enchiladas. The place also has a little robot that rolls your food to the table, which is a fun bonus for kids and grown-ups alike.

Olathe, KS · 4d

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Baby news: Patrick and Brittany Mahomes announce baby number 4!

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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GJ Fish & Chicken opens in midtown Kansas City. Its young owner has more plans to expand

With a fryer full of business experience already bubbling behind the counter, 25-year-old Ali Modder is expanding his family’s restaurant business — scaling from South Kansas City, across to the state line, to what soon will be a sixth location for the popular GJ Fish & Chicken. “My...

Kansas City, KS · 4d