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A PART OF SUMMER WHEN I WAS A KID
Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska. in his mother’s kitchen. Its predecessor was a liquid concentrate. To reduce shipping costs, in 1927, Perkins discovered a way to. remove the liquid from Fruit Smack, leaving only a powder; this. powder was named Kool-Aid. Perkins moved his production...
Heartbeat Creative District survey respondents want better, more functional downtown
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - The Heartbeat Creative District saw results from a survey that said Hastings could benefit by creating a more vibrant, appealing downtown space that is functional. After looking at the responses, the Heartbeat Creative District partners are finalizing a strategic plan in October to become a Nebraska...
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