New sports bar comes to Uptown Arts District
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A new bar at a historic Midtown tavern site started Saturday with the opening of Woody’s Classic Sports Pub.
The space at 3740 Broadway, most recently the Vandals Punk Rock Club, was in past decades Kenny’s News Room, a joint ...
Valentine’s Day in August at the Uptown Arts Bar
Residents of the Valentine neighborhood and Broadway business people are invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day in August at the Uptown Arts Bar, 3611 Broadway, on Friday, Aug. 14 at 5:30 p.m.
The event is sponsored by the Valentine Neighborhood ...
Do you remember the 3400 block of Broadway in Valentine?
This unusual gas station, possibly converted from the home of H.D. Clark, stood at the corner at 33rd and Broadway. It is now a parking lot.
Last week, the 3400 block of Broadway was in the news, as the city council took action to advance a ...
“We are starting to bring Broadway back”
The MGE Building at 34th and Broadway would be converted to housing under a redevelopment proposal.
The City Council has lent its support to a redevelopment idea that could bring 500 new residents to Midtown around 34th and Broadway.
The proposal ...
Introducing the Uptown Arts District: Arts bazaar Saturday celebrates kickoff
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The area of Broadway Boulevard around the historic Uptown Theater has gotten a boost lately, with new businesses, restaurants and apartments opening.
Local businesses also think the area is beginning to take on a unique character ...
Renovated Ambassador Apartments offer penthouse views of Midtown
The view from the roof of the Ambassador Apartments stretches north up Broadway to the Kauffman Performing Arts Center.
The view from the top of the historic Ambassador Apartments will soon be available again, and not just for a Caribbean dictator.
Time ...
Midtown jazz promoter drums up support
Miller and jazz musicians at city hall last week.
You might call Kurt “House” Miller of Old Hyde Park a hustler for jazz.
He is the new board president of the Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors, a volunteer advocacy group. And he works as director ...
Do you know the history of the 3100 block of Broadway?
In 1940, the O’Rielly family lived at 3100 Broadway, today the site of a commercial office building.
The Sanford Fire Insurance map from 1909-1950 shows the homes that used to sit along Broadway. None of these homes exist today.
Today, ...
Rooting for the hometown (poetry) team
This weekend, the competition will be fierce for the Kansas City hometown team at the Dead Toto festival. That’s when the PoUnd Slam team of local poets will take on competitors from St. Louis, Omaha, and Fayetteville hoping to advance ...
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