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Not Good Enough
A documentary looking to change the game Article by Brad Zollars Launched in 2021, Shut Out the Stigma, a partnership between Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City and the Kansas City Royals, is an initiative focused on raising awareness about the importance of behavioral health. Their latest effort, the documentary Not Good Enough, boldly challenges parents and coaches to think about how their actions before, during, and after a game can negatively affect the mental health of our youth...
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Parkway Real Estate
Article by D. Leon | Photography by Janie Jones Kansas City is catching the eyes of many as the place be. Patty Parsons and her daughter Alexis Mirakian own Parkway Real Estate and see first hand how the city’s popularity is growing and tell us why they think the world is falling in love with all things KC. “We love our city, and it's nice that we're getting the notoriety,” said Parsons. “People are starting to realize we have a lot to offer, and we are just not in the middle of nowhere.” ...
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Event Spaces that Inspire
Article by Allison Swan | Photography by Janie Jones Steve Beaumont is the visionary and owner behind Chateau Avalon Hotel, Avent Orangery, and The Mint, three distinct destinations for unforgettable experiences. Beaumont's entry into development dates back to 1994, marked by a desire to craft spaces that bring people together. His first venture, WestGlen Entertainment Center in Shawnee, was the first center in Kansas City where a movie theater was the anchor, complemented by restaurants and...
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Entertainment
It’s a Family Affair for These Entertainment Hosts
Meet The Model and The Mad Scientist behind KC’s Award-Winning DJs! Article by Mindy Hargeshiemer | Photography by Janie Jones Chances are you’ve enjoyed the stellar sights and sounds of DJ Joe KC and DJ Ice Kole at any number of prominent events around the metro over the years, some of those including Boulevardia and Irish Fest at Crown Center, Third Thursdays at The Nelson-Atkins, Enchant Christmas at Legends Field, Planet Comicon at Bartle Hall, and the 2023 NFL Draft and Super Bowl Parade...
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