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Domino’s Relocates to River Market

Domino’s is slinging pizzas in the River Market from a new location at 551 Grand, a shift  from its previous site in the former City Center Square office tower. The franchise opened last spring on the ground level of the new 531 Grand apartment project, a move that has helped both its delivery drivers and…

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Here Are the (Burnt) End Eight

Here’s The KC BBQ Mid-Bracket Breakdown

Here’s what made the cut in Flatland’s BBQ Bracket! Now choose which BBQ joints should make the next found.

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Phikul Thai Bistro Opens in River Market

(Editor’s note: This article was first posted on CityScene KC on Jan. 21, 2020. The new Phikul Thai Bistro opened last week. It’s hours are Tuesdays through Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and closed Monday.) The owners of Baramee Thai…

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Rosemary Lowe

Rosemary Lowe Remembered as the ‘Strong, Proud Voice of a Movement’

Rosemary Smith Lowe broke color barriers in a segregated city, forged Black political power, raised up neighborhoods and, even in her 70s, could stand as a fulcrum of peace between police and angry youths.

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Verdant Blooms in Crossroads

(Editor’s note: This story originally was posted Feb. 21 2019. Verdant is now open and in addition to the services and goods mentioned in the original article, it also offers flower bouquets starting at $3.50 per bundle preferably raised by local growers. Hours are Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m….

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