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This Overland Park home’s kitchen will make you lose your marbles—or, rather, make you want to cover your own kitchen in marble. The space, which was nominated for the 2022 HGTV Designer of the Year Awards in the Kitchen and Dining category, was designed by local group McCroskey Interiors, helmed by Laura McCroskey. HGTV’s annual awards feature world-class designs selected by … [Read more...] about A stunning Overland Park kitchen received national recognition

When Pam Besheer eyed this vintage Tudor-style house on Zillow, she had a strong inkling it would be exactly what she and her husband, Jay, had been looking for. Set back from the street and close to their current home, the home in the Sunset Hills West neighborhood, due east of Mission Hills, was also exactly where the Besheers wanted to live. “We love this neighborhood,” … [Read more...] about Local celeb Tamara Day brings her signature ‘laid-back luxe’ style to a Tudor

Remember Social Distortion? In the mid-’90s, the post-punk band had a monster hit with “I Was Wrong,” a muscular, grunge anthem about the sheer, cathartic joy of admitting your mistakes. After seeing what happened with Kansas football this year, it’s time for me to sing about mine.   Last year, yours truly wrote that KU didn’t care about football—that they didn’t actually want … [Read more...] about I was skeptical of KU football’s long-term prospects—and I was wrong

Here are fifteen great things to do in Kansas City this weekend, December 8-11, including Pretty Woman: The Musical, Kansas City Ballet’s The Nutcracker, and The 1975 in concert. The Piano Lesson  The Pulitzer winning play written by August Wilson is part of his “century cycle” play series set in the thirties. This must-see show is directed by Melonnie Walker and … [Read more...] about 15 Things To Do In KC This weekend, December 8-11

Luca Bagel is popping up at Providence Pizza on Saturdays/Courtesy photo Providence Pizza has launched its own pop-up bagel concept (pop-in?) making “Jersey Inspired” bagels on Saturday mornings. Luca Bagel was inspired by family trips back to Jersery, where the mother of Providence co-owners Aaron and Luke Salvatore came from. “My fondest bagel … [Read more...] about Real Jersey-style bagels coming to Providence Pizza on Saturdays