Category Archive: February 2013

Northland Lifestyle February 2013

Read the entire February 2013 issue of Northland Lifestyle.

Love is in the Air | Editor’s Letter

February is the month where love is all around us, right? I know that Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday but it’s still nice to have a whole day to remind us to tell those we love how much they mean to us. At our house, we downplay the flowers (so expensive!) and chocolates (I’m …

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Christmas on the River

For the 20th year in a row, Parkville celebrated the beginning of the Christmas season on December 7 with a 1,000-voice choir, fireworks and the arrival of Santa.

Briarcliff Business Partner Alliance Donates to Synergy’s Youth Resiliency Center

The BBPA, a networking and philanthropic Northland group, was proud to be able to present three washers and three dryers (including warranties), a pool table (convertible for ping pong enthusiasts), and a check for $1200 to Synergy’s YRC on January 8. Executive Director Robin Winner accepted the check.

Champagne & Chocolate

This delectable fundraiser was a benefit for Southwest Boulevard Family Health Care. Hundreds gathered to sample desserts from Kansas City’s top restaurants, bakeries and chocolatiers.

Travel+Leisure Recognizes the Raphael Hotel

For the third consecutive year The Raphael, a historic Kansas City hotel, has been named one of the world’s best hotels by Travel+ Leisure magazine. The international travel magazine made the announcement in its January 2013 issue, the 11th annual T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels feature. The Kansas City boutique hotel is the only Kansas …

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Christian Brothers Roofing Earns 3rd Angie’s List Award

Christian Brothers Roofing LLC has earned the service industry-coveted 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award, an honor awarded annually to approximately 5 percent of all the companies rated on Angie’s List, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies. “It’s a select group of companies rated on Angie’s List that can claim …

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Pancho’s Villa: Welcome to Alfonso’s House | Parkville welcomes back a favorite Mexican restaurant

Article Rachel C. Murphy Photography Christina Sandberg If you’ve ever watched Murder on the Orient Express and longed for the days when you could pop over to the dining car for a bite to eat, you’re in luck. Pancho’s Villa has pulled back into the station in Parkville. The Mexican restaurant is housed in two …

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Anguilla: The Island Less Traveled | Paradise is closer than you think

Article Diana Lambdin Meyer | Photography Bruce N. Meyer Each year, more than two million couples in the U.S. say “I do” and then take off on what is hopefully the honeymoon of their dreams. About one in three of those couples will head to the Caribbean in search of magnificent beaches, caressing tropical breezes …

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Classy Chocolate: A Sweet Genius on the Liberty Square | Liberty native turns baked goods into business

Article Cristin Walters Photography Christina Sandberg Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and many people will soon be scampering for gifts for that special someone. Some may even be in search of a gift to help mend fences. Shari Metcalfe and her family have just the gift to show you care, or at least …

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