In March of 2019, Adam Larson found himself at a crossroads: The saxophonist didn’t end up in the doctoral program he’d planned to start, and he received notice of a hefty rent increase for his New York City apartment just after his second child was born. “My wife and I sat down and wrote down… Continue reading Saxophonist Adam Larson is headline the Prairie Village jazz fest in support of a new album that pays homage to KC
Historically, flowers have belonged to the colorful seasons of spring and summer. But according to Kansas City TikToker and florist Lexi Nardini, there are some autumn floral trends beginning to surface for the upcoming season. Nardini graduated from Mizzou last year with a major in event management, a plant science minor and a floral design… Continue reading The ins, outs and how-tos of emerging flower trends from Kansas City’s floral TikToker
When Border Brewing opened in the Crossroads, it was the first brewery in a neighborhood that’s now as dense with brewtanks as any in America. “The neighborhood has changed so much in just seven years,” says brewer and owner Eric Martens. At the new Border Brewing, which took over a space that had been a… Continue reading Border Brewing is now pouring super-limited one-offs every Thursday
After a topsy-turvy two years, gas prices are finally falling and unemployment is down. But a cloud still hangs over the American economy as inflation hits historic highs in the United States, leaving consumers and businesses to navigate uncharted financial waters. “The U.S. economy hasn’t dealt with sustained inflation since the early 1980s,” says Erik… Continue reading What local finance experts think about inflation and our topsy-turvy economy
