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Enjoy Happy Hour Seven Days a Week | Summit Grill and Bar Offers an Approachable Menu and Classic Atmosphere
Article Sharmin Meadows Photography McKenna Mathewson Summit Grill and Bar co-owners Andy Lock and Domhnall Molloy opened the American-style restaurant in October 2012 in the space that formerly housed Rumors Steakhouse. Lock and Molloy bring more than 40 years of combined restaurant experience to the eatery. On any given day, you will likely find Lee’s …
Main Street Saint Charles, MO. Where History And Simpler Times Prevail
Article and Photography Elizabeth Rosenberger The first thing you notice when walking down historic main street in Saint Charles is the 19th century ambiance wrapped around the modern boutiques and cafes nestled inside. And chances are, if you were to ask anyone who was ambling by laden with boutique shopping bags or savoring a mile-high ice …
Lee’s Summit’s Very Own Belle Toffee Not Only the Perfect Gift, But the Sweetest Year-Round Indulgence
Article Ann E. Butenas Photography Christina Sandberg & Courtesy of Belle Toffee Warning! reading this article may cause excessive drooling. However, don’t blame the writer. Blame the toffee-making experts of Belle Toffee. These are the folks who make original, mouth-watering toffee more than just a winter holiday treat. When owner Larry Marak began his toffee-making …
Lee’s Summit Symphony To Play At The Kauffman Center
Article Tracy Sullivan | Photography Bob Compton To commemorate their 10th anniversary season, the Lee’s Summit Symphony (LSS) will be performing a grand concert at Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The “Celebration at the Kauffman” will take place on June 15, 2013 at 8 p.m. Russell E. Berlin, Jr., the …
Kristen Merrell Featured on Pearson Foundation’s ‘Five Things I’ve Learned’State Teacher Of The Year From Lee’S Summit Elementary Shares Insight On Education And Teaching Excellence
Article and Photography Janice Phelan Kristen Merrell, a Lee’s Summit elementary Kindergarten teacher, is being featured on the Pearson Foundation’s digital project, “Five Things I’ve Learned.” She is the 2011-12 Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Teacher of the Year and the 2012 Missouri Teacher of the Year. Her contributions and insights are included among other leaders …
Who Can Resist This Darling Mitzi?
Article Rachel Hodgson | Photography Melissa McGee With gorgeous green eyes and plush, beautiful fur, Mitzi could have you in the palm of her paw, but she’d rather be in yours. She came to Great Plains SPCA after she was found as a lonely stray in Overland Park in early 2011. While she’s been considered …
Introducing Amy Robertson: Real Wives of Lee’s Summit
LSL Who and what lives in your house? AR My husband Jake, and kids Elizabeth (5), and Zachary (2). LSL Do you work outside the home? If so, where? AR Cameron’s Home Furnishings in Downtown Lee’s Summit. LSL Are you a native Kansas Citian or were you transplanted to the area? AR My family moved …
A Center of Giving in Downtown Lee’s Summit: The United Methodist Church has a history of charity
Article Kathy Smith | Photography Courtesy of UMC The roots of the local United Methodist Church go back into the early history of our city. The early beginnings of the church are humble and charming. An arbor was created by the early members after the founder of our city donated land for a church. Not having …
There’s Power In The Blood: Save A Life–Secure Someone’s Future–Say You Will
Article Elizabeth Rosenberger | Photography Courtesy of CBC What if you Were given the opportunity to be a hero? The power to save someone’s life? And all it would cost you was one hour every 56 days? When you partner or commit–whether you’re a business or a single donor—to the Community Blood Center of Kansas …
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