Responding to the 2020 Census is an easy, safe, and important way to help provide resources for children in the Shawnee Mission community for the next ten years. This includes
SMSD News: With Census 2020, every person counts!
Your Home: Where does the real estate market go from here?
By Chad Taylor 2020 has upended virtually every facet of society — from the way we work to how we spend our time, anchoring our daily lives even more firmly
Featured Community Partner: Apply now at Corinth Quarter or The Shops of PV
Looking for the perfect job? Corinth Square, The Shops of Prairie Village, and Corinth Quarter offer a variety of opportunities right here in your community – from ice cream scoopers
Inside JCPRD: Gymnastics goes virtual
By Gymnastics Coordinator Kendra Martiny Many families have expressed a preference right now for limiting their time spent in indoor, public areas, so JCPRD saw the potential to adapt programs
Your Mortgage: Charity’s refinancing story
Do you want to lower your rate? Reduce your term? Both? Keep your term? Lower your rate? Reduce your payment? Get cash in hand for expenses? All we need to
Updates from Johnson County Community College: There’s still time to enroll in fall classes!
One thing remains constant amidst all this uncertainty: the benefits of attending Johnson County Community College. Fall semester kicks off Aug. 24 and while access to campus is limited, our
Featured Community Partner: Kansas City PBS’ Rare Visions & Roadside Revelations now streaming
Now audiences can watch the Kansas City PBS classic, Rare Visions & Roadside Revelations, online and in the KCPBS video app. Launched in 1995, Rare Visions & Roadside Revelations sought
Your Community: Get one-on-one genealogy help
If you’ve always wanted to discover your unique family history, Johnson County Library and Johnson County Genealogical Society volunteers are here to help. The Genealogy Desk at the Central Resource
SMSD News: Getting ready for reopening
New Teacher Academy This week, Shawnee Mission was thrilled to welcome some of our newest members of the Shawnee Mission School District team this week. The welcoming process looked different
2020FIT: ‘The best defense against COVD-19 is a good offense’
Admit it or not, we’re all in a state of panic one way or another. Whether it’s the concern over school starting, getting infected or infecting someone else, losing a
Your Home: You must be crazy – selling your home during a pandemic?
I don’t mean to make light of our country’s current health crisis at all. This is an actual question that is being asked of our clients on a regular basis
Inside JCPRD: J.C. Nichols & Johnson County
Written by the Johnson County Museum Jesse Clyde “J.C.” Nichols was a visionary who epitomized the postwar suburban neighborhood developer. Born in Olathe on Aug. 23, 1880, Nichols moved away
COVID pandemic leads to more outdoor activity and orthopedic injuries
If you’ve been in the market to purchase a bicycle recently, you may have noticed the selection is quite scarce. That’s because the COVID pandemic has not only caused a
Summertime safety tips
Extra time at home means more opportunities to do a thorough safety check and develop good habits to keep yourself, your family and your property safe. Before the busy school
Your Mortgage: Hold onto your money
When people sell and then buy a home, they tend to settle into auto-pilot regarding the net profits they made from the sale. What I mean by this is that
