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We picked out our favorite on-sale furniture and decor (but the sale ends tonight).
After years of working in the service industry, these workers have joined forces with a vision of creating a better bookstore + restaurant model.
At first glance, this seems like just another wine-forward restaurant. But stick around for a little longer and you’ll find it’s a carefully curated + creative experience.
We asked and you answered. This is how Kansas Citians want the East Crossroads to be developed.
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There’s plenty of ways to party on 816 Day. Here’s our top recommendations.
East Crossroads KC has become the hub for cool diners and drinkeries, but there’s still a few spaces waiting to be transformed. Let’s use our imagination and build the city.
Burning Spider Stoke Company helps people of all ages get out and get stoked. It’s a niche community that is growing day-by-day, aided by its free, monthly longboard lessons.
The locally-owned grocery store is opening a second location using “Just Walk Out” technology and offering healthy foods at lower prices.
If you want to beat the heat + support local biz, check out these local ice cream businesses.
Our region is getting recognized. From the food to the culture to new developments — here’s the highlights of our most recent national awards.
Satisfy your inner bibliophile. Here’s a list of local bookstores to help you find your next all-nighter.
Previously run by Made in Kansas City, Donutology is already in the process of transforming the iconic trolley into its second location.
If you’re spending a lot of time at the barber, you might as well enjoy what you’re looking at. Here’s a few shops in the metro that offer more than a haircut.
The East Crossroads convenience store utilizes Amazon Go to give shoppers a checkout-less experience. But what does a shopping trip look like without stopping to pay? Editor Charmaine tested it out.
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The Hy-Vee Arena is an anchor in the Historic West Bottoms neighborhood — and we bet you didn’t know how multi-functional the space is.
From vintage shops to rooftop restaurants to dive bars, this one street has everything you need to spend an entire day.
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Sunny days and temperate nights mean Kansas City is coming alive with refreshing drinks, patios, and concert series — especially at The Shops of Prairie Village.
Union Hill, Hospital Hill, and Martini Corner make up a core historic neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri with plenty of local shops, restaurants, and bars.
Betty Rae’s Ice Cream’s new owner has goals to add more stores and increase distribution, according to an announcement from the company.
There’s a real-life cargo plane perched on top of The Roasterie’s factory cafe. Here’s when, how, and why it ended up there.
This is the story of how a poor roaster in a Brookside basement became The Roasterie, and ultimately a global influence in specialty coffee.
All moms are different, and all moms deserve to be celebrated. Here are a handful of different ways to celebrate the mom in your life this Mother’s Day.
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