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Lenexa Rec Center holds open house Nov. 18
The Lenexa Rec Center will hold an open house on Wednesday, Nov. 18, offering guided tours, tips on using fitness equipment, a free body composition scan and a prize wheel.
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The Lenexa Rec Center will hold an open house on Wednesday, Nov. 18, offering guided tours, tips on using fitness equipment, a free body composition scan and a prize wheel.

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The Kansas City Automotive Museum announced it will close its Olathe location after 12 years and search for a larger space, though no closure date or relocation timeline has been set.

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Two Olathe Arby's locations have closed, leaving just one in the city, the Kansas City Star reported. About 14 Arby's remain across the Kansas City metro.

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The De Soto Chamber of Commerce launched a nine-week holiday campaign and is recruiting local businesses to join a community gift guide.

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The Reading Garden, a new independent bookstore owned by retired teacher Terrie Morris, will open Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 1489 E. 151st St. in south Olathe.

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St. Louis-based Clementine's Ice Cream announced plans to open a franchise location at 17165 W. 87th St. Pkwy in Lenexa, its second Kansas location after Prairie Village, with no specific opening date set.

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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas celebrates its 70th anniversary, tracing its housing mission back to a 1988 duplex the city of Olathe provided as the agency's first transitional shelter for families.

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Johnson County's two motor vehicle offices, including the Olathe location on Ridgeview Road, will close Monday, Oct. 12, for annual staff training. Residents can renew registrations online or by mail while the offices are shut.

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7 Brew Coffee opened its second Olathe drive-thru stand the week of Sept. 22 at 208 N. Parker St. in the West Santa Fe Plaza shopping center, though a grand opening has not yet been scheduled.

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Angry Chickz, a Nashville-style hot chicken tender franchise with nearly 50 locations nationwide, will open at 14995 W. 119th St. in Olathe, marking its first restaurant in Kansas or Missouri. No opening date has been announced.

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Hy-Vee has filed preliminary plans to build a 93,000-square-foot grocery store and surrounding commercial development on 32 acres in western Lenexa near 83rd Street and K-7, with the Lenexa Planning Commission expected to take up the proposal Oct. 5.

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Olathe-based Kustom Entertainment has agreed to acquire Overland Park ticketing platform Tickets For Less for $112 million in cash and stock, a deal that would expand the Country Stampede producer into professional and collegiate sports ticketing.
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