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For Tristan Wilder Hallett, the memory of his first concert is one that’s sure to stick with him. It just so happened to be this year’s Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, where he was nominated for Best Opera Recording.
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According to City Attorney Peter Edwards the land will be available to acquire after it goes through Joplin’s surplus property protocol.
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According to SFS Architects the city has three options regarding Memorial Hall. Stabilize and mothball the structure for $8.7 million. Rehabilitate and make the building suitable for the public for a price of at least 28 million dollars. Or pay $4.8 million to demolish the 100-year-old hall and make plans for the site's future use.
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Fewer than two weeks after Joplin residents elected new council members, that body will continue discussions that will reshape downtown Joplin for decades.
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The 42 slide presentation outlines possible outcomes from Charity’s recommendations, in addition to work the non-profit urges the city to follow through on to improve homelessness in Joplin in the upcoming three months.
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Perhaps the Joplin City Council was looking for an experienced placeholder when the body selected former council member Anthony Monteleone to serve until April of 2023. Monteleone served a two-year term on the council from 2020 to 2022, choosing not to run for reelection.
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Joplin Police announced through social media and a press release the alcohol compliance checks would take place ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Four seats, two general and two zone seats are up for reelection next April. All four are for four-year terms.
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Regardless of which option is selected, the construction will continue to reshape downtown Joplin with the addition of a new fire station on the north side. In addition to the 2022 opening of the Cornell Complex on the southside of downtown Joplin and the refurbishment of the former location of Pearl Brother’s Hardware on Main St.
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According to data compiled by Sharity, children are the most affected group of homeless individuals in Joplin at 65%, or 460 children. While adults between the ages of 18 and 64 years old are the second largest group of homeless individuals at 34% or 189 people.