Jeffrey Harvey

Change is inevitable.  But what if that change affects a community-loved building, or historic landmark?

Ten years ago, the United States stood at the forefront of the Internet revolution. With some of the fastest speeds and lowest prices in the world for high-speed Internet access, the nation was poised to be the global leader in the new knowledge-based economy.

Most of the time, the long and winding road of choosing a college is forgotten in the subsequent years of hazy academic exploits.  But for most high school seniors, this time of year is an involved process that can lead to anxious days and sleepless nights.

We're 11 days into the new year.  How's that resolution to eat better going?

In 2008, elected officials and urban residents came together under the direction of 2nd District Jackson County Legislator, Bishop James Tindall, Sr. to discuss community change in the urban core.  This was the first convening of the Kansas City Urban Summit.

Local shelters are seeing a record number of animals coming into their facilities each day.

Chances are you have eaten at his restaurant, taken in a show at his venue, or even met the dude.  But did you know about his plan to curb regional invasive species by cooking and eating them?

What do Franz Mesmer, James Braid, and The Professor from Gilligan's Island have in common?

With each new year, comes the inevitable setting of lofty personal improvement goals.

Was Les Miserables miserable?  Was Jack Reacher a reach?  Should anyone have taken The Guilt Trip?  These answers and more, on this week's edition of Central Standard Friday.

Getting to know Kansas City, one neighborhood at a time.

Getting to know Kansas City, one neighborhood at a time.