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Bella Rainey

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Real Estate
The Zodiac signs as Boston neighborhoods
💫 Find out which local neighborhood you belong in, according to the stars.
January 1, 2024
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Jessica Burton
CBUStoday Westerville
Real Estate
Columbus neighborhoods if they were zodiac signs
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
December 20, 2023
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Mitch Hooper
Chattanooga
Culture
Your horoscope in Chattanooga neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
December 12, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
Starlight Theatre KCtoday
Culture
A guide to Kansas City’s best giftable experiences
We’re serving up some experience gifts so you have one less thing to wrap.
December 12, 2023
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Bella Rainey
A sunrise shows Portland at dusk and Mount Hood silhouetted against a cloudy orange sky.
Culture
The zodiac signs as Portland neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
December 11, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Aerial view of Main Street District buildings at sunset
City
Columbia neighborhoods written in the stars
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, and your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
November 28, 2023
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David Stringer
Brian Platt painting rainbow road in KC
City
Kansas City’s Municipal Equality Index score
Why Kansas City, MO scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 16, 2023
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Bella Rainey
A bird's eye view of Lexington's downtown area, including a large red sign that says "The Square."
Play
The zodiac signs of Lexington neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
November 6, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Brewery Emperial KCtoday
Small Business
Sipping on craft beer with Brewery Emperial
Editor Bella sat down with the master brewer at Brewery Emperial to chat about all things craft beer and unravel the history of the biz.
October 30, 2023
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Bella Rainey
NFL Draft Red Carpet KCtoday
Culture
Reflecting on City Editor Bella’s favorite KCtoday moments
City Editor Bella is saying “see you later” to KCtoday, so it’s time to take a trip down memory lane.
October 30, 2023
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Bella Rainey
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Live
The zodiac signs as Tampa Bay area neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
October 27, 2023
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Bella Rainey
The Folly Theater in Kansas City, Missouri
Culture
Answered: Where is your Kansas City happy place?
We’re sharing our readers’ answers for the question: Where is your Kansas City happy place?
October 24, 2023
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Bella Rainey
KC Skyline KCtoday
City
Diving into the details of Vision Zero in Kansas City, Missouri
The City of KCMO installed Vision Zero in May 2020 — let’s take a look at how far it has come and where it is heading next.
October 24, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Mecole Hardman Jr KCtoday Chiefs
Sports
Breaking down the Kansas City Chiefs’ mid-season roster moves
Let’s take a timeout to chat about the most recent roster moves for the Chiefs.
October 20, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Alexander Majors House
History
Get in the Halloween spirit with Kansas City’s most haunted spots
Calling all thrill seekers for this roundup of haunted and scary KC spots.
October 20, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Manor Records KCtoday
Business
Put your records on at Manor Records’ new West Bottoms location
Manor Records is officially opening its newest location in the West Bottoms this weekend.
October 18, 2023
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Bella Rainey
KC Mavericks KCtoday
Sports
Take a look at the Kansas City Mavericks’ 2023-2024 season
Hit the ice with us as we dive into the Mavericks’ upcoming season.
October 18, 2023
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Bella Rainey
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Play
The zodiac signs as Richmond neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, and your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars
October 18, 2023
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Bella Rainey
A rendering of the canopy planned for Starlight Theater
Starlight Theatre then and now
Take a peek at the renderings for the upcoming renovations on this historic theater.
October 16, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Tattoo designs and polaroid pictures tacked on a wall
Events
Where to get a new tattoo on Friday the Thirteenth
Today, Oct. 13, 2023 is Friday the 13th — and to test your luck, several tattoo studios across the city are hosting tattoo specials.
October 12, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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Sports
Catch up on the history of arena league football in Kansas City
Arena league football is returning to Kansas City in 2024. Brush up on its history before you buy your season tickets.
October 12, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Diamond Thieves tattoo
Culture
Friday the 13th tattoo events in Asheville
Nothing is spookier than the sound of a tattoo gun.
October 11, 2023
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Grace Powers
Porch Fest Kctoday
Entertainment
Everything you need to know about PorchFest KC 2023
We’re breaking down all of the details for the annual, community music festival, PorchFest KC.
October 10, 2023
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Bella Rainey
WWI Memorial KCtoday
City
Asked: Where’s your Kansas City happy place?
We want to know where your go-to happy spot is in the City of Fountains.
October 6, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
The Sewing Labs KCtoday
Business
Meet the creative minds behind The Sewing Labs in Kansas City
City Editor Bella sat down with Eileen Bobowski, Development and Outreach Manager at The Sewing Labs, to learn more about the behind the scenes + mission of the biz.
October 4, 2023
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Bella Rainey
KCPL KCtoday
Business
Celebrating 150 years of the Kansas City Public Library
The Kansas City Public Library has a fresh logo and digital presence, just in time for its 150 year celebration this winter.
October 2, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Photo of the KCPL Central Branch Community Bookshelf
Events
Find your story at the Heartland Book Festival
The Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Humanities, and the Missouri Center for the Book are partnering up to host the inaugural Heartland Book Festival.
September 22, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes making his way onto the field during a game
Sports
Answered: What Chiefs game memory will you never forget?
Editor Bella asked KCtoday’s readers about Chiefs memories they’ll always remember — here are the responses.
September 18, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Columbus Park Townhomes KCtoday
Real Estate
A new townhouse development is breaking ground in Columbus Park
Columbus Park is preparing for a groundbreaking ceremony this week to commemorate the Columbus Park Townhomes project.
September 18, 2023
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Bella Rainey
KCtoday Berkley Riverfront Mural
Business
A new mural project is coming to the Berkley Riverfront
Port KC is showcasing its support for the local art scene with its newest mural collaboration with Spray KC.
September 14, 2023
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Bella Rainey
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