New Marketing And Communications Coordinator

New Marketing And Communications Coordinator

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May 18, 2019 The LSEDC is happy to announce the addition of Alyssa Lally, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, who started with us on April 15, 2019. She will be responsible for all marketing and communications-related materials including the weekly and quarterly newsletter,…

Citizens Bank & Trust And Summit Bank Of Kansas City Announce Merger Plans

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May 11, 2019 Citizens Bank & Trust and Summit Bank of Kansas City recently announced their merger agreement and submission of a related regulatory application. The announcement was made jointly by Richard L. Viar, president and chief executive officer of Summit Bank…

Plans Announced For 70-Acre Mixed-Use Development In Lee’s Summit, MO

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May 16, 2019 Groundbreaking on the $180 Million, “Streets of West Pryor,” is set for Friday, May 17th at 1:30 p.m. Drake Development has announced ground breaking plans for a 70-Acre, $180 million mixed-use project, located at the intersection of Interstate 470…

Paragon Star Delayed Again

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May 11, 2019 Mallory [email protected] The Paragon Star Village development was on the agenda for the planning commission’s agenda again this week, but for the third time they requested a continuance. Initially scheduled for a public hearing at the commission’s Apr. 11…

Ribbon Cutting Coleman Equipment

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April 27, 2019 Coleman Equipment celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Lee’s Summit Chamber on April 12. The brand new facility is located at 4101 NW Lakewood Way and is a premier dealer for top quality construction, agricultural and turf equipment…

Ribbon Cutting Colonial Gardens

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April 27, 2019 The Lee’s Summit Chamber celebrated a ribbon cutting at Colonial Gardens on April 22 at 27610 E. Wyatt Rd. Colonial Gardens is a nursery offering a huge selection of trees and shrubs, as well as landscape and hardscape materials.…

Legacy Park Community Center to be Renamed after Former Parks and Recreation Administrator Tom Lovell

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Apr. 26, 2019 Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) is pleased to announce the renaming of the Legacy Park Community Center (LPCC) to the J. Thomas Lovell Jr. Community Center at Legacy Park in honor of Tom Lovell, LSPR’s previous Administrator. Tom…

Lee’s Summit ‘Titans of Business’ Headline State Of The Summit

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Mar. 30, 2019 By Krista Klaus Executives representing leading Lee’s Summit companies shared insight into doing business in Lee’s Summit at the 2019 State of the Summit presented by the Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council in the month of March. Panelists reflected…

Council Supports Downtown LS Apartments, TIF

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Apr. 20, 2019 Mallory [email protected] The city council has approved the preliminary development plan for the DTLS Apartments project, a 276-unit multi-family development at the site formerly home to Lee’s Summit United Methodist Church at Second and Douglas Streets. They also voted…

International Studies Student Accepted To Prestigious Internship At The Department Of Homeland Security

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Apr. 20, 2019 Joy-Noel Ontman, an International Studies student from Summit Technology Academy (STA) at the Missouri Innovation Campus, has been accepted to the national Pathways Internship Program at the Department of Homeland Security in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services agency.…