Article and Photography Tom Strongman Cadillac’s 2012 SRX has come a long way since the first generation was introduced in 2004. Along the way, a modern, more aerodynamic and certainly more stylish wrapper, has supplanted the boxy shape. The SRX cedes no ground to competitors from Acura, Lexus, BMW or Mercedes-Benz. I was impressed every …
Article Susan Fotovich McCabe | Photography Brian Turner I’ll run down to the wine cellar to grab a bottle of wine. How many times have you heard that outside of a movie or television script? Chances are you’ll hear it more frequently as homeowners follow the growing trend of adding wine cellars to their homes. …
Article Susan Fotovich McCabe | Photos courtesy Samara Naeymi University of Kansas alumni are a close knit group, and most often seen clustered around televisions in bars around the country, cheering on their favorite athletic teams. Some KU alumni, however, are like family. Such is the case for a small group of KU theatre students …
Article Lisa Allen | Photography by Rachel Meiring/Kdog Photographers Wisdom reminds us that even the most majestic trees start as a single seed or acorn. In that diminutive beginning lies supreme potential and promise; the same might be said about the Youth Symphony of Kansas City. Established in 1958, the purpose of the organization is …
Article Lauren Collinsworth Claflin | Photography courtesy of Lee Harrelson Fountain City Brass Band is one of the most prestigious brass bands in the world, and yet few in its home town of Kansas City have heard of it. Most locals do not know that Kansas City has a brass band at all, yet alone …
Article and Photos Provided by Shawnee Mission School District Art Newcomer, former director of athletics at Shawnee Mission East High School, will soon be inducted into the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators’ Association Hall of Fame. Newcomer, who was athletic director at SM East from 1965 to 1995, is the first Kansan to be selected for …
Article Mary Bush | Photography Provided by Leopold Gallery Napa Valley’s Domaine Chandon vineyard, known for its legendary sparkling wines, and Los Angeles’ Warner Brothers Studio, known for its legendary movie-making, have something in common with both Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium and Overland Park’s Convention Center. All four are among the many major organizations showcasing …
Article Ann E. Butenas | Photography Brian Turner What is an oogly, you might ask? Well, an oogly is basically what you make it, but before we let you peek into the wonderful world of ooglies, perhaps it might help to show you from where they came. It all began one peaceful day years ago. …
Article Mary Bush | Photography Brian Turner It has been about a month since many of us made the New Year’s resolution that is always at the top of the list—to get in shape and lose weight. But according to Jerry Biga, the owner of Leawood’s newest health club, Kosama Complete Body Transformation, the best …
By Jessica A. Maldonado Your appetite for taking on risk can change throughout your year as an investor, depending on how and when you plan to utilize the results of your investment strategy. While you can never eliminate investment risk, managing the risk to meet your needs and align with your current sentiment is a …
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