MTH: A performing arts stand-out
Local theater buffs have lots of choices. Kansas City’s theater scene is well-populated. So how does a performing arts venue stand out?...
HCI program helps take Adriana from led to lead
When she came to the United States as an undocumented immigrant, Adriana Cervantes was a freshman in high school and did not know a word...
Maker Faire this weekend
Maker Faire Kansas City is back this weekend for its ninth year, once again taking over the venerable Union Station. The indoor and...
“Moving the needle” for at-risk women
A fashion-focused nonprofit gives local at-risk women an opportunity to succeed in a specialized industry it’s working to resurrect....
Exhibit uncovers secrets of ancient past
Kansas City’s celebrated Union Station is hosting the premier in the Americas of an exhibition that sheds light on mystifying,...
Comida: a foolproof recipe for fun
La Mesa Familiar, or The Family Table is the theme of the sixth annual Latin culinary arts event happening today (April 25) in Union...
Daring one-woman play about Frida Kahlo
Kansas City stage star Vanessa Severo has demonstrated she’s got the guts and the energy to perform multiple characters in the world...
We’re here to keep you reading
Shirleyann was a lifelong “voracious reader.” Two years ago, she began losing her sight and was diagnosed with age-related macular...
Learning through dance moves
Once a week, 1,092 third- and fourth-graders at 23 metro area schools in four districts are being taught language arts, math, science and...
Latina intern’s inspiring success story
By the time Pamela Flores began contemplating internships, she was already enamored by The Whole Person’s “positive environment and what...
