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| | | A promising magnet school gets burned by right-sizing BY NADIA PFLAUM  When John Covington messed with the Southwest Early College Campus, he messed with the wrong neighborhood association. The Armour Fields Homes Association covers the area of Wornall Road to Ward Parkway and Gregory Boulevard to 65th Street. If City Hall were swallowed by an especially hungry sinkhole, Armour Fields residents would miss few of the city's services. They pay for private security and contract for their own snow removal. The decorative roundabouts that dot the intersections of some streets were once owned by the city and maintained by the parks department, but for years, the islands have belonged to the association so that their foliage and fountains could be tended privately.... more >>
| | | | | | The Popper hooks up with Tech N9ne and Ron Ron for his new mixtape BY NADIA PFLAUM  Shanny, the model from Butter Magazine, is struggling to balance on a stool fashioned out of a stack of Heineken cases. She pats her glossy, blue-black curls with her French-manicured talons and tosses impatient glances around the liquor store's stockroom. Clearly, she expected more from the Popper's headquarters. Shanny met the Popper, whose real name is Walter Lee Edwin, earlier in the day. As... more >> | | | | | | | | Reimagining the Plaza with savory local fare BY CHARLES FERRUZZA  After downtown Kansas City's once-vibrant restaurant scene fizzled in the 1960s, and before first-rate dining venues opened in the Johnson County suburbs the archaic liquor-by-the-drink laws in Kansas stifled restaurant growth until the 1980s the Country Club Plaza was the best place to get a great, distinctive meal in the metro. The Spanish-style buildings on the north side of B... more >> | | | | | | Wayward Blog In less than a month, Seattle's dream-pop darlings Fleet Foxes will release their much anticipated sophomore album Helplessness Blues. In support of that album, they're heading out on a North Am... Fat City The five o'clock rush-hour traffic was crawling by the young man in the blue polo shirt as he kept looking for something. A Volvo turned on its right blinker, so the young man half-raised his a... Plog These are turbulent times for the Coffee Wonk, along with every other business owner in the area still selling fake weed, or (fingers in the air quote marks) "incense."Where to begin, the lawsui... | | | | | |
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