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Happy Hauling: swap meets, co-ops, vintage, and resale shops in Kansas City
Here’s the deal — the swap meet and vintage shopping scene is stellar in the KC metro.
October 13, 2025 04:29 PM
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Monica Garske
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Culture
This weekend: Sundance’s shorts tour stops in KC metro
Watch seven short films ahead of this year’s festival
August 28, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Events
This weekend: Irish Fest and Kansas City Ren Faire return
The two cultural phenomenons will kick off Labor Day weekend.
August 26, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Events
Hip-Hops Hooray! Beer Fest spinning into KC
The new fest is a special brew of hip hop + beer cultures.
August 22, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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City
Answered: Does a parking garage belong on Berkley Riverfront?
A new proposal is forcing the city to confront its future as public transit-friendly or decidedly car-centric.
August 13, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Food
Pizza pop-up opens permanent storefront in Martini Corner
Orange by Devoured, opening this week, is the new late night pizza shop for revelers in KC’s Martini Corner district.
August 13, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Entertainment
Pitch your show to KC PBS
KC’s PBS station is looking for local producers.
August 12, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Small Business
Try This: All-ages and all kinds welcome at Goofball Sk8boards
Stop by Goofball Sk8boards, South KC’s neighborhood skate shop and indoor skatepark for a lesson with co-founder Harper Rose.
August 5, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Culture
This, not that: Alternatives for popular KC attractions
Looking for things to do, but keep running across the same old stuff? Check out these local-approved (not-so) hidden gems.
August 5, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Arts
Call for artists for the new Buck O’Neil Bridge
The old Buck O’Neil Bridge has been demolished. Now, we need artists to beautify the new one.
August 2, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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City
Unsanctioned Olympic events Kansas City would dominate
If these sports were approved by the International Olympic Committee, KC residents would surely take home the gold.
August 1, 2024
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Ben McBee
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