Subject: Historic Buildings

• More El Torreon Developments, i.e. The Official Word

  August 20, 2008

• Best Local Museum

  January 27, 2000

• A 120-year-old Warrensburg schoolhouse is still separate and not equal

  June 4, 2009

• Best Lofts

  October 9, 2003

• Best Urban Renewal

  October 7, 2004

• Six ways the city has wrecked a vital agency. Two projects that work anyway.

  January 8, 2009

• Eat Like a Queen

  July 10, 2008

• Lifestyles of the Rich and Subsidized

  Kansas City has an expensive habit of paying for every developer’s champagne wishes and caviar dreams.

  May 26, 2005

• War of the Words

  Jane Flynn and the Historic Kansas City Foundation want to stop the assault on the Liberty Memorial.

  August 10, 2000

• Parking Rot

  The National Garage is a blighted historic treasure.

  September 19, 2002

• A Sorry Free State

  While Quindaro rots, slaves who escaped to freedom there must be turning in their graves.

  March 21, 2002

• The Redevelopment Blues

  Kansas City has made an investment in the 18th and Vine Historic District. Isn't it about time it starts paying off?

  June 1, 2000

• Where were the apples at Applefest?

  The devil was in the details.... ​I had never attended the annual Applefest hosted each autumn at the Grinter Place Historical Site at 1420 South 78th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. But you know, I'm always up for a cup of cold cider and an apple fritter, so last Saturday, I drove out to see what was going on in the oldest home in Wyandotte County as it hosted the 33rd annual Applefest. There were many vendors scattered around the grounds of the historic property, including a Tupperware

  September 16, 2009