Brian Bixby, co-owner of Grains and Taps with Brad Boehm. Grains and Taps is one of several new businesses to open recently in downtown Lee’s Summit.
A brewing concept for entrepreneurs has found a home in downtown Lee’s Summit.
The Lee’s Summit Chamber has received an Award of Excellence in a national competition sponsored by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives, a national association of professionals who manage chambers of commerce.
The following is a list of business updates for Lee’s Summit during May, 2013. Please note that this listing is based on location/zoning approval for the proposed new business or change to a business; and therefore, it is subject to change.
In this April 24 file photo, the now-demolished Waid’s Restaurant is shown. The location, 194 N.W. Oldham Parkway, will house Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, slated to open in late summer, early fall.
If you build it, jobs will come.
Nearly one-third of adults living in Eastern Jackson County including Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Independence and Raytown are family caregivers who could be at risk for heart disease, diabetes, depression and various other physical and emotional maladies as a result of caregiver distress, a potentially dangerous condition brought on by the pressures of caring for a senior loved one.
Despite a heavy dose of thunderstorms in the area, Bank of Kansas City celebrated May 30 the grand opening of its new banking center at 1710 N.E. Douglas St. in Lee’s Summit.
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation presents the first of three free, live concerts featuring bands from all over the Kansas City metro.
What’s the greatest fear of today’s retirees? It is not having enough money to maintain one’s lifestyle throughout retirement. More than any other time since the inception of Social Security in 1935, retirees and those planning to retire are more dependent on America’s retirement entitlement program. Unfortunately, many retirees do not understand the complicated rules and calculations surrounding their projected lifetime benefits. Sadder still, a poor claiming decision can permanently reduce a retiree’s standard of living and increase the probability that they will outlive their resources and be a financial burden to their family.
Simmons First was founded on sound, conservative business principles. The same principles we live by today. It’s what has allowed us to continue to serve our customers and the communities that we have called home for 110 years. It is these same conservative business principles that have allowed us to continue to grow and prosper even during these recent uncertain economic times.
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