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Unearthing History
Why the forgotten city of Quindaro is an important place in Kansas City's Black history Article by Diana Lambdin Meyer | Photography by Bruce N. Meyer With the leaves off the trees, the spires of Park University’s McKay Hall are clearly visible from a hillside in Kansas City, Kansas, a remote area with as much or more history as all of the Northland’s historic river towns combined. The view comes from the Quindaro Cemetery, a notable destination to better understand Black history in this...
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The Coffee Connection
HullHouse Coffee warms hearts in the Northland Article by Tiffany Killoren | Photography by Hannah Schreiner Coffee is so much more than a drink. People socialize quietly at tables in shop corners, the act of “meeting for coffee” a universal invite to simply sit for a while and catch up. Coffee, it can be argued, is its own love language between family, friends and co-workers in need of a break and leg stretch during the day. At HullHouse Coffee, a simple cup of coffee means so much more than...
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Making Magic on Vacation
Magic Mouse Travel allows even parents to relax on vacation Article by Katie Currid | Photography by Jeron Traphagan For parents, especially those with small children, going on vacation can sometimes seem like a chore. A vacation is supposed to be time away from work and full of fun, however, the labor of parenting doesn’t stop just because you’re in an exciting and new place. Sometimes you even return from vacation feeling like you need a second vacation! Jeron Traphagan knows this struggle...
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Satisfying Your Sweet Tooth
These Northland bakeries and confectionaries will have you indulging all month long Article and Photography by Katie Currid A sweet tooth doesn’t really need a reason or a season, but if there’s any day to indulge in chocolate and goodies, it’s Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re shopping for a special someone or trying to drop hints to your own, there are plenty of places in the Northland to find something tasty and special. Maybe you also just want to buy yourself a treat, or you’ve got a night...
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