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