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Charmaine Merriweather

City Editor, KCtoday

Charmaine lives in Kansas City, MO. She has written for newspapers, newsrooms, and blogs. She also previously managed social media for the Country Club Plaza, KC Melting Pot Theatre, and other businesses. On her off days, Charm is usually reading books, watching movies, cooking, or playing video games.

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The self-proclaimed largest barbecue competition in the world is back and tastier than ever.
An ultra-accesible amusement park and a sports complex will be built just a few miles from south OP’s BluHawk development.
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This is the only trail in the metro where you can ride take your horse out for a ride while admiring Bald Eagles.
The Jazz district-based center is working hard to uplift the local art community with the help of its famous namesakes.
The iconic boulevard will be all but recognizable soon.
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The museum launched a global request for proposal for a 61,000 sqft project.
After less than one week, the city decided to modify the ordinance due to public reception. Here are the changes.
We’re sure you’ve heard of many of the library’s services, but these are some hidden features that come packed in every KCPL library card.
Plus, enjoy a glass blowing demonstration or even join in on the fun.
These concerts are coming up quick. Make sure you don’t miss out.
This social media app helps you truly see where you live.
The shopping district’s new owners shared images during Plaza Art Fair, providing a first look into their vision.
Plaza Art Fair areal shot looking down the plaza art fair at night. people walk about tents.
Plaza Art Fair returns for its 93rd year
Plaza Art Fair is a long-standing Kansas City tradition that takes place annually on the Country Club Plaza. Let’s dive into the details of this year’s event.
The trolley trail will go cold for four weeks.
Plans are in the works for a 132-acre development that is set to include a theme park, sports arena, and retail options. It’s the latest in the decades-long influence of the Hunt family.
KCMO just took a big step toward expanding its EV infrastructure. Here’s how you can optimize your usage.
As new owners seek to revamp the shopping district, talks of a grocery store has taken center stage.
You can find the perfect pumpkin for all your carving creations at your local pumpkin patch.
Jackson County leaders are currently debating what to do with its remaining COVID-19 relief funds. Our readers gave their two cents on where it should go.
As the streetcar’s Main Street Extention nears completion, let’s take a look at its predecessor’s paths.
The virtual party is airing right before the Chiefs first game.
Fall into all these festivities all around the KC metro.
A group of local developers hope these images will entice the team to build in downtown KC.
Watch seven short films ahead of this year’s festival