Alex Abramovitz and his Swingin’ KC Jazz Band will perform at the First Baptist Church of KC on Sunday, October 13, 6-8 pm.

Only four years ago, St. Joseph Medical Center was on life support. It’s now one rated locally as one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in Kansas City.

The Bedford Boutique opened October 1st upstairs at Heartland Imaging, 510 E. 135 St., across from Jess & Jim’s. We got a first hand peek.

Kansas City United Against Crime Day will kick off Crime Prevention Month in south Kansas City with live music and a fun-filled community event designed to appeal to all ages from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 5, at the South Patrol Police Campus, 9701 Marion Park Dr.

The Red Bridge Shopping Center will host the 3rd Annual South KC Block Party Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm, rain or shine.

Lost and Found Thrift Shop opens today at 12104 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Avila Theater performances are being held in a smaller space this year due to ongoing construction at Goppert Theater. War of the Worlds which runs Thursday thru Sunday, kicks off Avila’s homecoming activities.

We may not have always agreed with the moves Yost made, but we will always refer to him as a championship manager, and for that Kansas City can’t thank him enough.

Famous for winning horse competitions, Tom Bass, born a slave, worked to put the American Royal Horse Show on the map.

After coming home from the Navy in 1946, Don Accurso started his big band orchestra. It continues to this day.