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We’ll get to Mel Winters’ and Dorothy Poole’s Thanksgiving miracles in a moment. First you need to know why we were giving away frozen turkeys at a Shawnee supermarket.
Sarah Palin took it on the chin. That’s hardly unusual for a political figure who attracts equally fervent admirers and detractors. But at a small downtown performance space Thursday night, the weapon of choice for a group of gleeful Palin bashers was the former Alaska governor’s new book, “Going Rogue: An American Life.” (Heard about it?)
When I was a child, my mother taught me a simple table grace: “God is great. God is good. Let us thank him for our food. Amen.” I taught it to my son, who added another line: “Please don’t let this make us sick.” (I wondered if he was worried about my cooking.)
Where do you go to experience awe, peace and the sacred? Perhaps it’s a way to escape the stress and clatter of the world or a means to be in touch with the divine. It may be a special event or activity.
ICE RINK OPENING CELEBRATION: Includes interactive game station, magicians, jugglers and goodie bags. Noon-2 p.m.; the Ice at Park Place, 117th and Nall, Leawood.
I keep imagining that one episode of “Friends.” The one where Rachel tries to make dessert, but two pages of her cookbook stick together, resulting in an English trifle shepherd’s pie combo — the beef custard thing. Lord, please don’t let that be me.
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Personal safety is something we should always be thinking about. There are steps you can take to protect yourself. Go to The Star's Stay Safe section for tips, personal safety basics, class information and much more.
The holiday season whizzes by before you know it, so why not carve out some “me time” and take a tranquil tour of lavishly decorated mansions, historic landmarks and contemporary condos?
Today @ 10:33 am
Today @ 12:15 am
18 November, 6:23 pm
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21 May, 6:58 am
Taylor Swift has locked up the title of “next big thing” in country music, but the award for “next long-term career” appears to be going elsewhere — the Zac Brown Band. Imagine an act whose style is so crossover it implies and recalls everyone from Kenny Chesney and Toby Keith to the Dave Matthews Band, the Allman Brothers, Old Crow Medicine Show, the Band, Commander Cody and Jimmy Buffet. And Phish.
Check out the finalists and the winners in our 28-Second Film Fest contest
Quick! Think up a caption! (And, if you’d like, show us some leg.) But back to the quick part. Because of early holiday deadlines, we need your fake, funny captions for this photo by 2 p.m. today. (We’re sure the boss won’t mind.) Send us your caption (and please include your name, city and phone number) to starfyi@gmail.com. Put “11/20 caption contest” in the subject line.
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