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City welcomes new chief human resources officer

Posted on May 19, 2022 The City of Overland Park welcomes a new Human Resources Department leader, following a national search. Thomas Bledsoe comes to the City from MHMR of Tarrant County, a provider of quality mental health and intellectual and developmental disability services in Texas. Bledsoe served as MHMR of Tarrant County’s chief human … [Read more...] about City welcomes new chief human resources officer

Korean street food and house-brewed soju coming to Westport

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Food from the upcoming Westport Korean restaurant Chingu/Photo by Alyssa Broadu Chingu, a new Westport spot from the team behind Sura eats, will combine Korean street food and soju brewed and distilled for the house. Chef and co-owner Keeyoung Kim says that for the Sura Eats team, which operates a popular stall at the Parlor food hall in the Crossroads, … [Read more...] about Korean street food and house-brewed soju coming to Westport

Up All Night: A Celebration of the Espresso Martini

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Menu Best of KC Vote Now Frequently Asked Questions 2021 Results News Longform From the Editor Politics Sports Only in KC Food & Drink Food News Restaurant Reviews Beer, Wine, Spirits Tastemakers Bar Guide Things to do Travel Style Scene Health Top Doctors Finder Top Doctors Top Dentists Faces of KC 2021 Ask the Expert 2021 BBQ Jazz Magazine Kansas … [Read more...] about Up All Night: A Celebration of the Espresso Martini

A local group works with survivors of violence to break the cycle

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Illustration by Makalah Hardy Almost every day, Marquell Harris visits two hospitals: Research Medical Center and Truman. And almost every day, he sees new survivors of gunshot wounds, stabbings or blunt force trauma. Harris is a hospital responder for the violence prevention program Aim4Peace. He’s tasked with visiting survivors of violence at the … [Read more...] about A local group works with survivors of violence to break the cycle

A recent trip to New York reminded me just how much Kansas City jazz has to offer

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Photography by Caleb Condit & Rebecca Norden “There’s a common myth that Kansas City jazz ended with World War II,” local jazz historian and author Chuck Haddix says. While the narrative of the 1920s and ’30s in Kansas City is an exciting tale—that of a newly bustling, “wide-open” town rife with Tom Pendergast’s political regime and free-flowing liquor … [Read more...] about A recent trip to New York reminded me just how much Kansas City jazz has to offer

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“A hot mess of a disaster” is how trauma therapist and author Britt Frank describes her former self. After recovering from addiction and her own mental health issues, Frank decided to go to graduate … [Read More...] about An Overland Park trauma therapist just launched a new book about feeling stuck and finding a way forward

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