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Local Florist Blooms in KC

Aurora Wilson, Staff Writer
April 12, 2023

  The owner of Love, Lilacs, Lexi Nardini, is chasing her dreams and fostering love, one petal at a time.    Nardini, who started Love, Lilacs in 2023, has seen her company bloom into a thriving business with creating and organizing floral arrangements for large corporate...

Vistors get a little of the KC experience before they even leave the airport.

New KCI Airport Terminal Aims to Support and Welcome Everyone

Belle Yennie, Staff Writer
March 2, 2023

  An airport with the aroma of Barbeque is the only way to greet a Kansas City visitor – or perhaps invite them home. Teens and adults stop in their tracks to take pictures and videos in awe of the new terminal, sometimes holding up traffic while doing a double take of the...

Local business owner appears on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”

Local business owner appears on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”

Rebekah Shackelford
October 20, 2020

Local business owner Alesha Bowman recently appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and received $10,000 for her boutique, unLESHed+. In September, U-News sat down with Bowman to highlight her business, an upcycled plus-size boutique. A month later, she got a big surprise...

How local businesses are adjusting to COVID-19: Fannie’s, STUFF, Queen Sweets, Thou Mayest, Caleb’s

How local businesses are adjusting to COVID-19: Fannie’s, STUFF, Queen Sweets, Thou Mayest, Caleb’s

Annie Bolin
May 3, 2020

U-News is supporting Kansas City’s local business scene with a weekly column featuring businesses and their responses to COVID-19. This week: Fannie’s West African Cuisine, a store named STUFF, Queen Sweets & Mediterranean Grill, Thou Mayest Coffee Roasters and Caleb’s...

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