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Hey neighbor,
This is a test run of a weekly local update for 64157. Short, useful, and checked before it goes out. If it's helpful, tell us. If it's not, tell us that too.
Your neighbors at 64157.com
Coming up
Sat, Oct 24, 9 a.m. to noon: 250 Trees for 250 Years planting day. Volunteers 8 and up are welcome with a parent; 16 and up can come solo. Sign up through the City of Liberty volunteer form.
Wed, Nov 11, 6 p.m.: Veterans Day Celebration at the Liberty Community Center. Color guard, 21-gun salute, awards, wreath laying, refreshments. Free.
Sat, Dec 5: Hometown Holidays and the Community Christmas Tree food drive in Liberty. Details to come.
Around town
Missouri Street between Kansas and Mill in downtown Liberty is closed, with part of the north parking lot, during the police facility renovation.
Add before sending: one 64157-specific update, like a new opening or road work you've confirmed.
Homeowner tip: before the first hard freeze
- Disconnect hoses and drain outdoor faucets.
- Swap the furnace filter and test the heat.
- Clear gutters after most leaves drop.
Market minute
Add before sending: one or two sentences on the 64157 housing market, with the date and data source.
Neighbor spotlight
Add before sending: a local business, teacher, volunteer, or family doing something good. Ask permission first.
Trivia
In 1866, Liberty's Clay County Savings Association was the site of what's often called a first in American history. What was it? Answer next week.
One ask
Hit reply and tell us one thing you wish you knew about what's happening around here. We read every one.