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New Event Announcement: Shamrock the Block

After 20 years organizing the Emerald Isle Parade, Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street (DLSMS) was presented with an opportunity to re-imagine its annual celebration, traditionally held the Saturday before St.…

Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street Announces Promotion of Jody Fristoe to Executive Director

By Donnie / March 19, 2015

Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street announces the promotion of Jody Fristoe to Executive Director.  Fristoe, a Lee’s Summit area resident since 1978, joined the organization in December 2014 as Director…

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Job Posting: Events & Promotions Director

By Donnie / March 18, 2015

Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street, an accredited Main Street program through the National Main Street Center and Missouri Main Street Connection, is searching for an events & promotions director for…

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Longtime Downtown Supporter Dale Hartley Passes Away

By Donnie / February 5, 2015

Dale Hartley, longtime Downtown Lee’s Summit business owner and supporter, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. Dale owned and operated Hartley’s Furniture at Third and Douglas Streets for more than…

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Entertainment, Food and Fun at Downtown Days…Streets Alive! Festival June 6, 7 & 8 in Downtown Lee’s Summit

By Donnie / May 29, 2014

Plan to kick off the summer during the annual Downtown Days…Streets Alive! festival, from Friday to Sunday, June 6-8, spanning six blocks in the historic and award-winning Downtown Lee’s Summit…

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Chocolate Crawl Participating Businesses

By Donnie / January 30, 2014

Downtown Lee’s Summit’s Chocolate Crawl is just over a week away — Saturday, Feb. 8. Below is a list of participating businesses that will be handing out FREE chocolate treats…

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9th Annual Emerald Isle Parade Entry Forms Available

By Donnie / January 21, 2014

Downtown Lee’s Summit’s Emerald Isle Parade is Saturday, March 15. This year, we’ll be “Puttin’ on the Green.” The event features the parade, an Irish Breakfast at Mingle Restaurant, Bits…

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