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The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 27

Life Unlimited – Hats Off to Mothers

The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center was the setting for Life Unlimited’s Hats Off to Mothers on May 8th. With the theme of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” the luncheon, chaired […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 27

Kansas City Symphony – Chairman’s Dinner

Held on May 27th at Farina, the Kansas City Symphony’s annual Chairman’s Dinner honored generous patrons. Hosted by Board Chair Linda Gill Taylor, the event included performances by the Symphony […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 26

CHARTING A COURSE: Longtime local arts champion to lead Friends of Chamber Music

Lisa Hickok’s career in the arts has been on a dynamic upward trajectory for five decades. She began, as many of the best arts leaders do, as a performing artist. […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 20

Truman Library Institute – Wild About Harry

Nearly 900 guests, including President Truman’s grandson, Clifton Truman Daniel, attended the 27th annual Wild About Harry event on April 23rd at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 20

HappyBottoms – Wine Women & Shoes

HappyBottoms’ inaugural Wine Women & Shoes event, benefiting Kansas City’s only diaper bank, was held in May at Union Station Kansas City. The evening included wine tastings, fun shopping at […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 20

Congratulations On Your Engagement, Mimi And Brian!

Mr. and Mrs. Sam John Fotopoulos of Prairie Village, Kansas, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mimi Elizabeth Fotopoulos, to Brian Andrew Toth, the son of Dr. […]

Lafayette County Published July 15

Road Work: Lafayette County Industrial Park Road

The contractor working along the Lafayette County Industrial Park Road will begin paving operations on July 16 and work is expected to last until mid-August. During this time, there may be minor delays, flaggers directing traffic, and traffic being shifted into inner or outer…

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 13

RAISING CANE: When musicality meets craftsmanship, magic ensues

If anyone ever gives an award for Best Performance by an Oboist in a Supporting Role, Alison Chung might just take home the prize. The Kansas City Symphony’s associate principal oboe […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 13

A Decade of Being The Best Backyard Ever: Chicken N Pickle

It all seemed very simple and straightforward: Dave Johnson, Kansas City entrepreneur, launched Chicken N Pickle in North Kansas City to create a place where people could connect through food, […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 13

Friends of Chamber Music – Soirée

More than 200 guests joined Honorary Chairs Nancy Lee and Jonathan Kemper at the Hilton President Hotel on May 2nd for The Friends of Chamber Music’s annual Soirée, celebrating 50 […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 13

Giving The Basics – Sixth Annual Scramble for Dignity

Supporting the mission of providing essential hygiene products to students, families, and seniors across the Kansas City region was the purpose of Giving the Basics’ 6th Annual Scramble for Dignity, […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published July 13

Jewish Family Services – 125th Anniversary, A Legacy of Care

The sold-out A Legacy of Care event, held on May 7th at Fiorella’s Event Space, was part of Jewish Family Services’ celebration of 125 years of community assistance for people […]

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