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Absentee voting continues across Eastern Jackson County

By The Examiner staff  No-excuse absentee voting is happening across Jackson County for the Nov. 4 election.  Countywide, voters are asked to consider if Jackson County shall make the assessor an elected position. Independence School…

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Film highlights the history of Kansas City jazz

The documentary “Last of the Blue Devils,” about the history of jazz in Kansas City, is being shown at 5 p.m. Thursday at the North Independence branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library, 317 West U.S. 24. It’s free.

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Community calendar — Tuesday through Thursday

Items for the community calendar may be sent to jeff.fox@examiner.net or The Examiner, 12012 East U.S. 40, Independence, Mo., 64055. TUESDAY Barre Blast: 8:15 to 9 a.m., Sermon Center, 201 N. Dodgion St., Independence, 816-325-7370.…