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Tap List | Three Beers To Make Your Summer Sizzle

Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer is back to help you kick off summer with some sizzling beers!

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Flying Saucer Spins Out of Power & Light District

The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, one of the earliest tenants at the Power & Light District, has closed its doors permanently, according to a company official in Dallas. The establishment at the southeast corner of 13th and Walnut opened in 2008 and featured more than 240 beers along with pub food. While its name evokes…

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A Day in the Life of a Modern-Day Milkman

Flatland celebrates National Milkman Day by going for a ride with one of Shatto Milk Co.’s milkmen, Sam Armato.

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Crossroads Community Kitchen

Community Kitchens Serve as Allies on the Front Lines of Hunger Relief

Chef Collective KC’s Community Meals Project is part of push to help fill the hunger gap created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Summer and beer go together like peas and carrots.

Tap List | Toasting the Summer Solstice in Style

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic effect on local breweries, the Kansas City beer scene has been bursting with activity the past few weeks.

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Starbucks Opens at Crown Center, Third Downtown Location

Crown Center has opened its first full-service Starbucks, answering a question that’s been on the minds of many patrons to downtown’s only shopping center over the years. “This is a brand that a lot of our visitors both national and local ask for a lot,” said Anne Deuschle, Crown Center marketing manager. “We’re excited to…

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Front entrance of East Forty Brewing.

Tap List | Emerging (Responsibly) From Our Cocoons

Craft breweries in the Kansas City area are reopening their taprooms and dining areas at limited capacities.

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New Hotel Kansas City Looking for Love to Prosper

By Kevin Collison Officials at the new Hotel Kansas City scheduled to open in the historic Kansas City Club building this August believe love will show the way to prosperity following the hospitality industry crash caused by Covid-19. “The interest in weddings is how the industry will come back,” said Sarah Beck, director of sales…

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KC Bier Co.

Tap List | Let the Kansas City Craft Beer Comeback Begin

Kansas City craft brewers are slowly emerging from the pandemic shutdown.

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KC Live! Reopening Soon; P&L District Covid Losses Total ‘Tens of Millions’

By Kevin Collison The Kansas City Live! Block is returning to life next week after being dormant since mid-March, but with a more low-key vibe compared to the raucous times of the Chief’s Super Bowl run earlier this year. For the time being, the canopied space at the heart of the KC Power & Light…

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