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Po Boy Pizza to close in August
There’s been rumor of this announcement coming for a while, and that day has come. A long-time staple of the Wichita dining scene will be closing. Po Boy Pizza, located at 5619 E. Lincoln, announced on Monday morning that August 6 will be the last day of business. Until then, it’ll be carryout only.
Boudreux Burger Barn in Peck, KS is officially for sale
Who is looking to own a burger restaurant? Boudreux Burger Barn is Peck, KS is officially on the market. Keep in mind, the restaurant will not be closing, though. The owners have shared on their Facebook page that it is time to retire. The restaurant will continue on as usual until the perfect buyer is found and trained.
Iconic Wichita mansion gets a long overdue makeover
The Sternberg Mansion, built in 1886 on north Waco, has sat in a dilapidated state for several years. In 2022, local remodeler Pepin Suter bought the home and has transformed it to much of it's original glory. Suter, a recovering alcoholic and addict, will use the home as a sober living space that can house up to 14 people.
Dam Jam festival ends first year at new location
GODDARD, Kan. (KWCH) - Hundreds of music lovers camped out this weekend for Dam Jam ready to hear their favorite singers. “It’d be hard to explain to someone why you wouldn’t want to come out here,” said Dam Jam attendee Caleb Clark, “it’s like twist my arm a little bit harder right?”
First Look at Q’s Your Daddy’s BBQ & Catering
While out at the Maize Farmer’s Market, I came across Q’s Your Daddy’s BBQ & Catering. It’s a local BBQ business that recently launched a food truck. In the past month, they’ve been parked out at Colwich, Maize and appears to be doing an event in Goddard.
Red Brick Room: Wichita’s latest bar for live music
A new live music venue and bar has opened in the former Big Arbor space at 4311 W. Central. Red Brick Room is the city’s latest hangout spot for live music multiple times throughout the week. I actually stopped by during their grand opening that featured 10 bands, but...
Wichita stylists giving away hair care services to foster, adopted children
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Culture Creations Inc. is looking for volunteers to help with its Roots & Radiance Retreat, an event dedicated to providing culturally specific hair and skin care resources for foster and adopted children of color and their caregivers. Volunteers are needed to help with event setup, registration,...
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