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New Dime Store in Brookside to close permanently after fire Sarah Plake/KSHB The New Dime Store in Brookside is boarded up after catching fire on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2020. and last updated 2021-02-09 11:26:42-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The New Dime Store, a staple in the Brookside neighborhood known for its nostalgic atmosphere and wide array of merchandise, will not reopen following a December fire that destroyed its inventory, the store owner said. In a Facebook post Sunday, owner Kimberly Harris said she had made the decision to close the shop permanently. “I know there has been a long ...

On the last day of April 1917, a pair of real-estate developers paid $52,400 at an auction for 120 acres of a Creek Nation allotment just south of what was then the Tulsa city limits. In reporting this bit of news, the old Tulsa Democrat mentioned that “the new owners,” Lionel Aaronson and M.M. Travis, “expect to make this a most excellent residential district” modeled after the famous Country Club District in Kansas City. In fact, they even planned to use the same landscape architect to lay out part of the area we now call south Maple Ridge. The Country Club District had ...