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Reel Connection
Screenland Armour in NKC brings back the magic of the movies with film showings Article by Reilly Atkins | Photography by Hannah Schreiner Think back to your earliest memories at the movie theatre. Do you remember the whirring of the film reels? The flickers of dancing light and imperfections on the screen? The anticipation of a changeover when you saw the cigarette burns in the corner? These once-familiar details were all part of the magic of movies projected on film. Today, it’s virtually...
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Travel
Mounds of History
Cahokia Mounds, just east of St. Louis, reveals a prehistoric civilization more impressive than you'd expect Article by Diana Lambdin Meyer | Photography by Bruce N. Meyer The St. Louis Arch was visible in the distance, along with the distinct round shape of the old Stouffer’s hotel, and other buildings that make up the St. Louis skyline. Hidden by a dense, verdant tree line was the Mississippi River, separating those skyscrapers from the ancient one on which we stood. My husband and I had...
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Travel
Points Well Taken
The KC Savvy Travelers help make family travel more affordable Article by Katie Currid | Photography by Courtesy of KC Savvy Travelers There's a question that Lauren English and Keri Haverland, two Kansas City-area teachers and moms, used to ask themselves every time a dream trip came to mind: how do people actually afford this? It wasn't for lack of trying. They saved when they could and still found that their teacher salaries couldn't stretch far enough to cover the kind of family travel...
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Food + Beverage
Fifth and Emery
How Isaac Collins turned a dream into a Northland sweet spot Article by Reilly Atkins | Photography by Hannah Schreiner Chocolate and frozen yogurt may bring people together, but for Isaac Lee Collins, owner of Fifth & Emery, they changed his life. Isaac was born in East Kansas City and was a catalyst for his parents to leave destructive habits behind. They knew they needed to change their lives, not just for themselves, but for their new son. Isaac remembers a bit about his life in Kansas...
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