Kansas City Neighborhoods Notes, Inspiration & Good Deeds

Right now . . . We take a quick moment to share nicer news that might not fit in anywhere else on this blog packed with skepticism and mostly bad news. 

Nevertheless . . . 

It's worth taking a moment to remind close readers that Kansas City continues to be a place where very kind people live and a lot of them are doing their very best to uplift their community.

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2023 BOTAR Reveal

Members of the BOTAR Class of 2023 gathered at Margaux Blackwell's beautiful home for the BOTAR Reveal event . . .


KC-area volunteer medical teams in Ukraine say need is growing as new territory is liberated

A Kansas City area aid group is marking one year of volunteering and bringing supplies to Ukraine and says the need for its help is growing.


Park University utilizing a unique simulation to prepare students in its Social Work program

The program helps paint a more realistic perspective of what its like for people living below the poverty line


Olathe Leadership Lowrider Bike Club designs lowrider bike for DEA Museum in Virginia

The Olathe Leadership Lowrider Bike Club is gaining even more recognition, as it was tasked with designing a lowrider bike for the Drug Enforcement Administration in Virginia.


Students transform Kansas City Art Institute's stairwells into murals

Students are embarking on a mission to enliven the school's stairwells.


Hale Cook Elementary once closed. Now, the school is celebrating its 100th anniversary

Hale Cook Elementary served students in Kansas City for decades before shuttering in 2009. Now, the school is celebrating its 100th anniversary and the community that reopened it.


Youth hockey continues to grow in Kansas City

The game of hockey is growing in Kansas City, and those at the youth level say professional hockey in Kansas City plays a big part in growing the game in KC.


History made: Inaugural 18th & Vine Arts Festival celebrates Black artists

History is unfolding in Kansas City this weekend as the community attends the first-ever 18th & Vine Arts Festival.


Kansans show micro schools and hybrids offer innovations in learning - The Sentinel

Two moms who founded micro schools in Kansas say students are thriving and their parents are very happy to have the opportunities.


Hope Faith cleanup crew member reflects on how program has helped her

In one year, 25 people have gone through Hope Faith's Clean Up KC program, and for those 25 people, it's a step in the right direction.

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