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Walking Lee’s Summit’s Parks

When the pandemic hit this year, routines were interrupted everywhere. The young and the old seem to have been hit particularly hard. My 93-year-old mother, who was active in her church and family life was suddenly confined a great deal to the house. She bought lots of jigsaw puzzles, completed her crosswords, even joined the 21st century by reading books on a kindle she bought when the library buildings closed. But like many of us, life no longer held as much...

What are Livable Streets / Complete Streets?

Complete Streets are streets in a city that accommodate all users in a safe way for all modes of transportation and for all ages and abilities. This means through planning, design and operation, all city streets should consider the safety of all users, whether for driving, walking, biking, transit riding, children, older adults, and/or people with disabilities. Not that all streets need to accommodate all modes of travel the same, but the transportation system...

New Ways to Get Around Town

As times change, so do our modes of transportation. With the rapid growth of Lee’s Summit, the city is exploring ways to provide more efficient and user friendly modes of transport. An option, besides the traditional transportation systems that is gaining favor among many consumers, is a form of transport called micromobility. If you haven’t heard of it yet, you will be. The city of Lee’s Summit has made micromobility a part of the Draft...

Walking Lee’s Summit’s Parks

Walking Lee’s Summit’s Parks Walking Lee’s Summit’s Parks
When the pandemic hit this year, routines were interrupted everywhere. The young and the old seem to have been hit particularly hard. My 93-year-old mother, who was active in her church and family life was suddenly confined a great deal to the house. She bought lots of jigsaw puzzles, completed her crosswords, even joined the 21st century by reading books on a kindle she bought when the library buildings closed. But like many of us, life no longer held as much...
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