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| 1/26/2015 | Scannell Named Community Development Director
City Manager Robert Heacock has named Thomas F. Scannell as Community Development Director for the City of Independence. |
| 1/26/2015 | The Palmer Center Activities for February 2015
The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 50+. |
| 1/16/2015 | Independence Participates In Global Cities Initiative
Kansas City is one of eight cities selected for the 2015 final cohort of the Global Cities Initiative Exchange, a network which assists metropolitan areas as they develop plans to achieve sustainable growth, first addressing exports and then foreign direct investment. |
| 1/6/2015 | Weather Cancellations for Wednesday, January 7, 2015.
The Palmer Center, 218A N. Pleasant will be closed and all classes and activities for Wednesday, January 7, including the lunch program, have been canceled. Activities at the Truman Memorial Building, 416 W. Maple., have also been canceled. |
| 1/6/2015 | Protect Pets During Inclement Weather
The cold weather expected this week will likely be too cold for any pet to be left outside for extended periods of time. Take precautions to protect pets. |
| 1/5/2015 | The Palmer Center Receives Award
The Palmer Center has been awarded the NuStep 2015 Gold Pinacle Award in the Senior Division. |
| 12/22/2014 | Palmer Center Activities and Events for January, 2015
The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 50+. |
| 12/18/2014 | Senior programs canceled for December 18.
All senior programs, including lunch, are canceled at The Palmer Center and the Truman Memorial Building today. |
| 12/4/2014 | Telephone Scan Targets Residents
The City of Independence Utilities Customer Service is warning its customers about a recent telephone scam which targets Spanish speaking customers. |
| 11/25/2014 | Liberty Street to close between Kemper Ave. and Jones St.
Work will take place beginning 9 a.m. on Monday, December 8 and will be completed by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 9. |
| 11/24/2014 | The Palmer Center December Activities and Programs
The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 50+. |
| 11/24/2014 | Annual Mayor's Christmas Concert December 7
Make plans to attend the 29th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Concert benefitting the Community Services League at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 7 at the Community of Christ Auditorium, 1001 W. Walnut. |
| 11/21/2014 | Public Flu Vaccination Clinic November 24
There will be a public flu vaccination clinic from 3 - 7 p.m. at the Barbara J. Potts Public Health Center, 515 S. Liberty on Monday, November 24. |
| 11/14/2014 | Annual Arts & Crafts Show Returns Nov. 21-22
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping as you browse through four floors with more than 120 booths offering a wide variety of arts and crafts items. |
| 11/14/2014 | Independence Square Lighting Ceremony Canceled
Due to the inclement weather in the forecast, the Independence Square Lighting Ceremony scheduled for Saturday, November 15 has been canceled. |
| 11/14/2014 | Independence Wins Digital City Award
This is the twelfth year for Independence to rank as one of the most technology-advanced cities in America. |
| 11/7/2014 | Rally at the Rink: Pre-Game Pep Rally
The City of Independence invites all hockey fans to join the kick-off Pep Rally from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014. |
| 11/3/2014 | Former Independence Mayor Barbara Potts to be Honored November 5
At 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, the City of Independence Health Department building at 515 S. Liberty will be dedicated as the Barbara J. Potts Public Health Center. |
| 10/30/2014 | Story Telling Celebration Thursday, November 6
For great story telling, bring the kids to George Owens Nature Park, 1601 S. Speck Road at 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 6. |
| 10/28/2014 | Palmer Center Activities and Events for November
The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 50+. |
| 10/8/2014 | Independence Hosting Mayor's Prayer Hour
Independence Mayor Eileen Weir will host the 2014 City of Independence Mayor’s Prayer Hour beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | Independence Awarded Healthy Eating and Active Living Grant
The City of Independence Health Department was recently awarded a grant for a Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) program by the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services. |
| 10/2/2014 | Independence Announces Royals Apparel Drive
The City of Independence is joining forces with Community Services League to sponsor a donation drive for new, youth-size Kansas City Royals apparel. |
| 10/1/2014 | Ticket Contests Return for 2014-15 Season
Independence residents can again register to win two tickets to a Missouri Mavericks hockey game or a Comets soccer game. |
