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Go Chicken Go’s Great Northland Adventure: A Saga of Permits, Promises, and Patience

July 29, 2024

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Controversy Surrounds 110 Smithville TIF Project Amidst Allegations of Improper Asbestos Removal

Smithville, MO - In a contentious development, the 110 Smithville Tax Increment Finance (TIF) project has sparked heated debate and community outcry. Located prominently at West Main and Mill streets, the project, spearheaded by 110 Smithville, LLC, promises a sprawling mixed-use complex. However, recent allegations have cast a shadow over its implementation. The centerpiece of the project involves the demolition of the historic Spelman Hospital, making way for a 65,450 square-foot complex. This ambitious plan includes 7,800 square feet designated for commercial, residential, and restaurant use on the ground floor, alongside 57,650 square feet allocated for studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, totaling 85 units. Criticism has mounted against 110 Smithville, LLC, alleging financial impropriety and environmental negligence. A significant portion of the project's funding, sourced from TIF funds, has drawn ire for diverting resources away from local public schools. "This dev

New Restaurants Coming to Northland KC

Our friends at JoyceKC sent us this one. Nine Kansas City Northland restaurant updates. And more--

James Earl Jones, Iconic Voice of Darth Vader and Broadway Legend, Dies at 93

September 9, 2024 | 1:33pm James Earl Jones, the legendary actor celebrated for his commanding voice as Darth Vader in Star Wars and his poignant roles on Broadway, passed away this morning at his residence in Dutchess County, NY. He was 93 years old. His agency, Independent Artist Group, confirmed the news of his death to Deadline, marking the end of an illustrious career that spanned over six decades. Jones, renowned for his deep, resonant voice, achieved rare acclaim in entertainment, becoming one of the few performers to achieve an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) status, albeit with an honorary Academy Award. His accolades included two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Daytime Emmy, a Grammy for spoken-word, and three Tony Awards. Born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, MS, Jones' career began with notable early roles in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove (1964) and gained international fame as the voice behind Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. He continued to voice

!Go Chicken Go! New KC North Location!

In a move that has foodies across Kansas City clucking with excitement, cult favorite restaurant Go Chicken Go has announced that it will be opening a new 6th location in the Northland, next to the new Whataburger off Barry Rd and I-169 with a tentative opening planned for in January 2024. There are also plans for a location at Vivion Rd and North Oak Trafficway.

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