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Adrion Roberson, co-founder of KC United! Youth Sports & Education Initiative.

KCK Sports, Education Nonprofit Embodies Passion of its Co-Founder

Adrion Roberson has stopped coaching youth football after more than three decades. But even after leaving the sidelines, he remains driven to transform the lives of his players and their parents.

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Cathedral Proceeding with New Parish Center at 11th and Broadway

By Kevin Collison The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception held a ground breaking ceremony last week for its new parish center at 11th and Broadway, part of its “Building Glory” redevelopment plan that’s also relocating its homeless breakfast ministry. Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr., leader of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, participated in the…

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Big Decisions Abound in KC This Week

Get ready for an incredibly newsy week here in Kansas City. Five of the most consequential decisions of the year are being discussed in the next 96 hours.

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Gerard’s at The Belfry Breaks its First Rack in Crossroads

By Kevin Collison Gerard’s at The Belfry is opening today in the Crossroads and chef Celina Tio believes combining billiards with fine food and cocktails will be a winning bank shot. “There’s not a lot of places you can see this quality of food and cocktails and play pool,” she said. “More importantly, it has…

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KC Hooley House Takes Former Dubliner Space in P&L District

By Kevin Collison KC Hooley House, an Irish-themed bar and restaurant, is rising from the ashes of the former Dubliner at the Power & Light District and plans to open in February, hopefully in time to celebrate a Chief’s Super Bowl win. The Hooley will take over the 9,800 square-foot space vacated by The Dubliner…

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