Loving Arms Adult Day Care Gets People Moving!
"We don’t let people sit around and watch TV all day long,” said Debbie Hartsell, owner of Loving Arms Adult Day Care. “This isn’t a nursing home, and we don’t ever want to be one!” Loving Arms Adult Day Care is a Christian-based adult daycare in Martin City that specializes [continue reading]
Historic Martin City Church Endures on Sacred Ground
Pastor Continues Property’s Long and Winding Spiritual Journey Head east on 135th Street in Martin City and when you get to Holmes Road, instead of turning left or right, just keep going. 135th curves behind Jack Stack Barbecue where it becomes Charlotte Street. There, to your right, you will find [continue reading]
TIME CAPSULE: The Little Church with a Big Spirit
Inspired by a revival in 1946, the old church located at 135th Street and Charlotte in Martin City has endured despite difficult circumstances. Below is a historical timeline showing the evolution of the church from 1946 to 2020. Read the full story>> Homer “Roy” Lynn and Thelma Lynn donated [continue reading]
Security Program Now FREE For All Martin City Businesses!
The Martin City CID Board recently voted to cover all security program costs for businesses located in Martin City! "Security must be Martin City’s number one priority. If the public perception of our District is negative because crime reports are high, any positive momentum we’ve generated will decimate." Howard Barewin, [continue reading]
Midwest Recovery Supports Community Through Difficult Times
Martin City Addiction Professionals Push Through Pandemic To Deliver Care. Dentists, optometrists, and some of the most valuable mental health expertise in Kansas City is right here in Martin City. Our community’s healthcare niche is growing and Midwest Recovery Centers is playing a key role. The business is headquartered on [continue reading]
Explore Something New, Just Right for You, in Martin City!
Whether you want to learn a new skill or get more involved in the community, consider these options in Martin City. Volunteer at Habitat ReStore If you’re looking to donate a little extra time to build a better community, check out Habitat ReStore. The giant warehouse just south of 135th [continue reading]
Jack Stack Barbecue Takes The Bull By The Horns
Leadership of a Bold New Era in Martin City Stays in the Family. An extraordinary remodel, a classic menu, and a new General Manager renewing a family’s promise to the community where Jack Stack Barbecue first caught fire. “An exceptional experience has always been our priority,” says Taylor Dorman, grandson [continue reading]
Martin City Pride is Key to Protecting Progress
Officers Give Our Community Credit for Discouraging Crime If you haven’t met Officers Mary McCall and Aaron Whitehead, you’re missing out on two of our community’s biggest fans. They’ve been keeping watch over Martin City for the past couple of years and cheering our renewal on. “Martin City is shining,” [continue reading]
What is a Community Improvement District?
Community Improvement Districts Defined A Community Improvement District (CID) is a specific area of non-residential properties, whose owners choose to pay an additional tax or fee to help fund services and improvements within the district’s boundaries. Authorized activities can include (but are not limited to) advertising and promotional activities, security [continue reading]