The Kansas City Friday Morning Collection



All of my pop culture heroes are lingerie models and, sadly, it turns out they're broke too . . . Checkit:

Biz Insider: Victoria's Secret says it's closing 20 stores this year

WSJ: Victoria’s Secret Misses Out on Retailing’s Surge

NY Post: Victoria’s Secret’s Pink brand is beginning to stall, too

Closer to home, the fight for local survival continues and these news links inform our morning info collection:

Kansas City Country Song Inspiration

Homeowner wakes up to find stranger's Ford pickup parked in his driveway

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A red Ford pickup truck in the driveway of an east Kansas City home concerned the homeowner and his dad Thursday morning. Neither one knew who the truck belonged to, and it was blocking the homeowner from getting to work. The homeowner's dad, James Delong, came by and called police.


Northland Creeper Suspect Captured
'Unnerving': Neighbors hope security video leads to arrest of man targeting cars
Local Survivor's Story
Survivors of human trafficking work to raise awareness, donations
KCMO Church Chat

Seg. 1: Kansas City Catholics On Latest Sex Abuse Charges. Seg. 2: 'Talking Across The Divide.'

"Dismay, despair," is how one observer describes what Catholics are feeling at the news that more than 300 priests abused 1,000 children in Pennsylvania. KCUR listeners and representatives from Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, the National Catholic Reporter, and the Diocese of Kansas City-St.


Tech For Your Lil' Wimp

Shawnee Mission schools roll out app to report bullying

The school district is hoping that by making it easier to file a report, it will make it easier for kids to get help.


Local Old School Good Life

Table of Experts: Senior Living in Kansas City - Kansas City Business Journal

Moderator: Stacie Prosser, Publisher / Market President - Kansas City Business Journal - In her role as Market President and Publisher, Stacie Prosser leads the KCBJ team to execute our mission of helping local executives and entrepreneurs grow their businesses, advance their careers and simplify their professional lives.


Content For Kansas City Middle-Class Hipsters Who Actually Get A Weekend

Sunflower Fest & Other Weekend Possibilities

After more than 50 years operating as a chili parlor, Fritz's Chili (6737 W. 75th St., Overland Park, Kansas) closes this Friday. It was originally a Dixon's Chili parlor that opened in 1966. Three years later, the Fritz family purchased the business and later renamed it Fritz's Chili.


Fall Out Boy - City in a Garden is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .

Comments

  1. You fucking asshole. Victims of bullying are not wimps. They are school shooters or suicide victims.

    Fortunately, you will never have any children!

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  2. @7:36 If the bullied would just grow a pair, wash their faces, quit smelling bad, and stop creeping on the hot chicks, they'd stop being bullied. If they weren't fatties and actually participated in gym class, they wouldn't be bullied. Bullied kids should do what the rest of the world's geeky, nerdy, uncoordinated kids do - join band and flag corps.

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  3. Said the enemy of the people.

    I bet your son hates you.

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