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Eva Longoria

Star-Studded Virtual Cinco De Mayo Concert Aims to Raise Money for Farmworkers

In less than a month, producers from across the U.S. pulled together a virtual festival to help farmworkers.

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Yuka Naito-Billen in a surgical mask

No Man is an Island, Even in a Pandemic

No man is an island. So says John Donne’s Meditation 17 in “Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions.”  The next stanza goes: “Every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” That sentiment feels palpable during these days of pandemic-forced lockdown to Robert Bingaman, a Kansas City painter. He was inspired to make…

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John Tootle playing bagpipes

Age of Coronavirus: A Wistful Drone of Bagpipes Echoes in Brookside

John Tootle is using his skills as a bagpiper to raise the spirits of housebound families in the age of coronavirus.

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Send in your queries about the Coronavirus to curiousKC

Age of Coronavirus: Community Matters, Ask Away

Kansas City PBS – KCPT, Flatland and 90.9 The Bridge – is asking the community what questions they want answered during the age of coronavirus.

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Meg Heriford, owner of Ladybird Diner, holds a pie and poses

Age of Coronavirus: ‘Food is Comfort’

Ladybird Diner in Lawrence, Kansas is providing free brown bag lunches in amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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