Plaza Tennis Courts Bounce Back USTA brings historic Plaza public tennis courts back to life

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On a recent cloudy afternoon with a rare break in the summer heat, Mary Buschmann shows off the newly refurbished Plaza Tennis Center, just east of the shopping area for which the facility is named, and enthusiastically talks about the nearly 100-year-old courts’ future. Buschmann is CEO and executive director of the United States Tennis… Continue reading Plaza Tennis Courts Bounce Back USTA brings historic Plaza public tennis courts back to life

13 Things To Do In KC This Weekend, September 5-8

Once. Photo by Don Ipock.

Here are 13 things to do in KC this weekend, September 5-8, including: Dancefestopia, Once and the Chiefs opening game.

Tammy Smith creates uber-popular city themed goods sold in stores across the country

Photography by Laura Morsman.

Best known for her popular city landscape designs sold on everything from prints to tea towels, Kansas City native and artist Tammy Smith is no stranger to the world of specialty gifts. After working as a Hallmark artist for 20 years, Smith pivoted to sculpture design and took her wares on the road, selling at… Continue reading Tammy Smith creates uber-popular city themed goods sold in stores across the country

City Life Picks In Kansas City | Best Of KC 2024

Editor’s Choice: Best Development Berkley Riverfront Along the banks of the Missouri River, the Berkley Riverfront development is transforming Kansas City. Once an industrial zone with warehouses, rail yards and a dump zone, the decades-long effort by city and private developers to see a dynamic riverfront is finally coming to fruition. The Berkley Riverfront boasts… Continue reading City Life Picks In Kansas City | Best Of KC 2024