Kansas City's Northeast Newscast

En este episodio de Northeast Newscast, Daisy platica con nuestro invitado Ricardo Flores, voluntario con KC Tenants, también conocido cómo Inquilines KC. Ricardo comparte sobre la campaña de acceso al idioma que KC Tenants está cogobernado con la ciudad de Kansas City, Missouri, para crear un programa integral de acceso al idioma. Escuch las estrategias, la necesidad de un programa como este y como se puede involucrar en estos esfuerzos. 

 Explore the intersection of community, art, and a vibrant new collaborative project With Michael Bushnell in this week's Northeast Newscast. Join Monarch Glass Principal Tyler Kimball, Consuelo Cruz from Belger Arts Center, and Kansas City Museum Director Anna Marie Tutera in a dynamic discussion. Tune in for a compelling dialogue on this new project, creativity, and community development, shaping the vibrant spirit of the Northeast.  

Join publisher Michael Bushnell on the Northeast Newscast as he chats with artist Become More, a dedicated community activist and muralist. Discover the transformative power of community engagement, as Become More shares his inspiring journey, challenges, and successes. Uncover the strategies that drive positive change and be inspired to make an impact in your community.

Welcome to the Northeast Newscast! In this week's episode, we invite you to join us in a poignant conversation with special guests Community Resource Coordinator Monique Arellano, and Addiction Specialist Molly Manske from Mattie Rhodes Center. Together, we explore a unique and heartfelt initiative in the Northeast neighborhood—an ofrenda-style cemetery dedicated to honoring the lives of those tragically lost to violence. Tune in as we delve into the profound stories behind this meaningful project, shedding light on the community's resilience and commitment to commemorating the memories of individuals who have left an indelible mark.

Join this week's Northeast's Newscast for a spirited and merry conversation about the highly anticipated event, presented by Jolt Lighting, the Kansas City Parks, and the Recreation Department – Winter Magic! Publisher Michael Bushnell speaks with Aaron O'Dell and Heidi Markle about the event kick-off happening on November 2nd and new things coming to the Winter Magic world. Listen to hear more! 

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell speaks with Anna Marie Tutera, Glenn North, Stacy Mayer, and Randy Bacon about the new photography exhibit coming to the Kansas City Museum on Nov. 3 entitled The Road Home: A Journey from Homeless to Housing created by artist and filmmaker Randy Bacon in collaboration with reStart Inc. to portray vulnerable and honest images of the first-hand experience of homelessness. 

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Managing Editor Abby Hoover interviews actress Charisse Taylor about "Killers of the Flower Moon," based on the true story of members of the Osage Native American tribe of Osage County, Oklahoma,  being murdered after oil is found on their land in the 1920's. They discuss Charisse's role in the film, her connection to Historic Northeast, her thoughts on casting, filming and working with director Martin Scorsese, and how her medical background played a role in the film, which was shot on location in Oklahoma. The film is in theaters locally starting this week. 

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell interviews Northeast Kansas City Historical Society's Kent Dicus about the upcoming Historic Homes Tour. Saturday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., will be the tour's 10th year, this year featuring the beautiful Scarritt Renaissance neighborhood.This year's tour will be feature five historic homes on Gladstone Boulevard, including the Kansas City Museum, and the Longs' former motor garage on North Indiana.  Tickets are on sale both in advance at nekchs.net and at the tour. 

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell catches up with Kansas City Museum Executive Director Anna Marie Tutera and Director of Inclusive Learning & Creative Impact Glenn North. They discuss the upcoming 8 Billion Ones exhibit with Randy Bacon, Day of the Dead events, an exhibit featuring past and present clients of ReStart, and other October events at the Museum. For more information, visit kansascitymuseum.org.

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Managing Editor Abby Hoover is joined by Estrella de Oro soccer club Coach Victor Daniel Muñiz. A lifelong resident of the Lykins neighborhood, Victor is now coaching the club his dad started in 2002. They discuss his family’s history in the neighborhood, how the community has changed over time, the need for youth mentorship, and their recent fundraiser. Follow Estrella de Oro (EDO Academy) at edoacademy.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/EDOacademy.

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast we’re joined by Charles Lindsay, Community Outreach Center Manager at Healing House, to discuss Recovery Month. Charles shares Healing House’s mission, details on the organization’s substance use disorder counseling, and community outreach efforts. Marketing Coordinator Garrison Galley shares info about the organization’s biggest event of the year, the Hope Lives Here Gala, on October 7. For more information about upcoming events and programs, visit healinghousekc.org.

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell is joined by King Henry VIII and Levina Bookbinder of Canterbury, home to Kansas City's Renaissance Festival. They discuss the festival's living history program, themed weekends, jousting and other entertainment, artisans selling their wares, and much more. This year's Renaissance Festival runs weekends through October 15. For more information, visit kcrenfest.com. 

En este episodio de Northeast Newscast, tenemos a Christy Moreno de RevEd donde nos cuenta de Padres Empoderados, la conferencia anual creada por Revolución Educativa. Christy nos cuenta sobre el propósito de la conferencia, que esperar y que herramientas los padres se llevarán a casa al final del evento. Para mas información por favor visite https://www.facebook.com/events/259244450154.

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we’re joined by Aaron Deacon, Managing Director of KC Digital Drive. They’re spreading the word about the Affordable Connectivity Program, which gives eligible households a discount on internet access (see if you qualify at getacptoday.org). This is just one of KC Digital Drive’s many programs to make Kansas City a digital leader and to improve the quality of life for all people in the region. They’re working on closing the digital divide, driving digital innovation, and building Kansas City’s reputation as a capital of civic innovation and thoughtful adopter of technology.

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, the newsroom staff shares updates on current stories, changes to our team, our thoughts on Northeast, and how our readers and listeners can support us. Stay up to date with the Northeast News at northeastnews.net, email us at northeastnewskc@gmail.com, or call us at (816) 241-0765.

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast Publisher Michael Bushnell is joined by Kenny Kieser, well-known photographer of the disastrous 1993 flood, and Kansas City Museum's Lisa Shockley and Denise Morrison. They discuss the 1993 flood exhibit at the Kansas City Museum -- which will be free and open to the public through September -- his experience photographing the damage, and the region's recovery.For more information on the Kansas City Museum, visit kansascitymuseum.org.

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Intern Erin William interviews Global FC Chief Operating Officer Josh Ehrhard. Global FC is Kansas City’s premier organization serving underserved youth through year-round soccer, education and mentorship. Learn more at globalfutbol.org.Global FC is launching a girls' soccer program! On August 7, they'll host an Open Soccer Clinic for girls ages 6-10 at Northeast Middle School. Come learn more about soccer, have some fun, and experience the community that is Global FC.

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Editorial Intern Grace Kertz is joined by the Deputy Director of the Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC), Susana Elizarraraz. LEC works to reduce barriers to increase Latinx educators in K-12 classrooms. Elizarraraz shares LEC’s establishment, current efforts and collaboration with RevED. Throughout, she provides significant data about the importance of their efforts, its effect on students and the success and growth LEC is seeing.

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell sits down with Missouri Humanities' Ashley Beard-Fosnow and Ashley Vogel, and Kansas City Museum Executive Director Anna Marie Tutera to discuss their current projects, partnership with the Kansas City Museum, grant opportunities and mission.Missouri Humanities is dedicated to enriching lives and strengthening communities by connecting Missourians with the people, places, and ideas that shape our society. They recently moved their Kansas City office and exhibit into the Kansas City Museum's Carriage House.