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Daily Kitchen Brings ‘Healthy Deli’ to City Market

The Daily Market, a restaurant that describes itself as specializing in healthy deli cuisine, has opened at 307 Main St. inside the City Market. “We want to be an extension of your own kitchen,” owner Hope Dillon said in a statement. “We aim to simplify the process of eating well at home or at work…

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | KCPD Budget Fight, Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death Top This Week’s News

The Kansas City Police Department budget fight and the anniversary of George Floyd’s Death top the news in the week leading into Memorial Day.

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Work May Begin Late Summer on $50M Westport High Apartment Project

By Kevin Collison The renovation of the historic Westport High School into a 138-unit apartment project could begin by late summer following approval of a sales tax incentive by a city development agency Thursday. The board of the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority unanimously approved a sales tax exemption on construction materials for the $50 million…

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Westport High School

Work May Begin Late Summer on $50 Million Westport High School Apartments

The renovation of the historic Westport High School into a $50 million, 138-unit apartment project could begin by late summer following approval of a sales tax incentive by a city development agency.

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Checking Out: Some Say Hotels Aren’t the Key to Sheltering the Unhoused

Efforts to temporarily shelter the unhoused in Kansas City area hotels and motels have faced a variety of challenges.

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