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  • 1 week ago | kansascity.com | Jenna Thompson

    Kansas Citians who've ever desired to look like actress Jennifer Aniston will soon be able to replicate her workout routine. Strength-training fitness studio Pvolve is opening its first Kansas City area studio. A-list "Friends" star Aniston has been a strategic partner with the company since 2023. Pvolve announced Thursday that it had signed a lease at 4150 Shawnee Mission Parkway in Fairway. The 1,800 square foot studio is set to open in late 2025.

  • 1 week ago | kansascity.com | Jenna Thompson

    The Chef Special (rice, soy sheets, avocado, sesame seeds, tuna, salmon and cucumber) is one of several sushi options at DeiRel Sushi. [email protected] Half of Daniel Hnin's new restaurant is an on-the-go boba bar, serving trendy favorites like taro and tiger milk teas. The other half is filled with tables, where customers sit and enjoy a variety of sushi rolls or take them home. The new spot, DeiRel Sushi & Boba, opened Tuesday at 6485 Quivira Road in Shawnee.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Thompson

    Half of Daniel Hnin’s new restaurant is an on-the-go boba bar, serving trendy favorites like taro and tiger milk teas. The other half is filled with tables, where customers sit and enjoy a variety of sushi rolls or take them home. The new spot, DeiRel Sushi & Boba, opened Tuesday at 6485 Quivira Road in Shawnee. It’s a few doors down from Bates City BBQ. DeiRel is a family business. Hnin’s uncle, Mang Al, is the sushi chef.

  • 1 week ago | kansascity.com | Jenna Thompson

    A few months after closing multiple KC area locations, Jack in the Box appears to have exited the area completely. Its last remaining stores - 9101 Johnson Drive in Mission, 10137 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park and 10630 Parallel Parkway in Kansas City, Kansas - have all closed. The company's website still lists a location as " coming soon " at 740 NW Shoal Creek Parkway. Jack in the Box did not respond to The Star's request for comment Tuesday to say whether or not that location would open.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Thompson

    Jenna ThompsonWed, May 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM UTC1 min readJack in the Box, a fast-food burger chain, is officially gone in Kansas City. It’s unclear whether it will return. A few months after closing multiple KC area locations, Jack in the Box appears to have exited the area completely. Its last remaining stores — 9101 Johnson Drive in Mission, 10137 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park and 10630 Parallel Parkway in Kansas City, Kansas — have all closed.

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Jenna Thompson
Jenna Thompson @jennavictoriat
15 Aug 24

RT @KCStar: Planned in Johnson County: Indoor/outdoor mini golf courses, beer garden, restaurant https://t.co/WHrwITpENh

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29 Jul 24

RT @ukpapers: 🇺🇸 Owner Hopeful Historic Rio Movie Theatre Will Reopen ▫‘The lights will shine again’ ▫@jennavictoriat ▫https://t.co/MQqMzL…

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Jenna Thompson @jennavictoriat
24 Jun 24

RT @KCStar: KC French restaurant opens a spot in Johnson County. ‘We’ve had a lot of excitement’ https://t.co/aGu6Wp68vp