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Overland Park
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens in Overland Park held its Memorial Day ceremony Monday morning, honoring fallen soldiers and veterans with a standing ovation for a 102-year-old World War II veteran — a reminder of the day’s true purpose. KMBC News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Owners of Brew Lab and Viona's Italian Bistro said business dropped about 40 to 45 percent when construction for the new farmers market closed Marty Street six weeks ago. City staff added signage near the temporary market to guide customers and expect Marty Street to reopen by summer 2026—though the pace depends on weather and construction progress. KSHB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Michael Leiter, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, visited Kansas City Sunday night to meet with Sarah Milgrim’s parents after the fatal incident that claimed the life of the Overland Park native and her partner. He said Milgrim played a key role in public diplomacy and that her memory will continue to inspire support for Israel’s efforts—her legacy informs his message. KSHB
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Holi Celebration 2025
6-9 p.m. — 7319 W 81st St, Overland Park, KS — $89.00 per person — Celebrate the colorful festival of Holi with games, music, and delicious Indian food!
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Overland Park ReStore Final Moving Sale
All day — Habitat KC ReStore Overland Park — 25% OFF — Last chance to grab great deals before the store merges with Lenexa ReStore.
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DigiMarCon Great Plains 2025
9 a.m. - 7 a.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park — Check website for pricing — Explore top trends in digital marketing and connect with industry leaders.
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School Of Rock - The Musical
8 PM — Starlight Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying journey of a wannabe rock star turned substitute teacher as he transforms his class into a rock band.
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Overland Park Career Fair
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Marriott Kansas City Overland Park — Free entry — Network with local and Fortune 500 employers for various job openings at this professional hiring event.
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Adult Night
Time TBA — LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City — Tickets from $21.99 — Experience an adult night filled with LEGO fun and creativity.
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Kansas City Pro Softball Series: Night 2
5-9:30 p.m. — Blue Valley Northwest High School — General admission — Experience thrilling matchups as top professional softball teams clash in Kansas City.
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90 Day Business Planning – Refocus and Win
9 AM – 3 PM — Aspiria NOW — Cost varies — Reset your focus and develop a 90-day action plan with expert coaching.
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Ranch Mart Summer Extravaganza 2025
11 AM – 3 PM — Ranch Mart Shopping Center — Free entry — A family-friendly day of fun with inflatables, live music, and activities for all ages.
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Summer Gamer Camp — LEVELUP Arena
9 AM – 3 PM — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Camp fee applies — Develop teamwork and confidence through immersive gaming experiences and structured activities.
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