Articles about Midwest

Old Is The New New - 11-15-2002

These days, new is just old, updated. Except for dad. Blue is the new black. I saw that in an advertisement somewhere. I don’t remember if it was for vodka or men’s shirts. I only remember seeing that black’s position as the hippest col...

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...new something is. The industrial, working-class Midwest city is suddenly the hippest city in America.

Tell Us - 3-1-2003

READERS CHOICE Because your the expert "If you’re ever in the southern part of Kansas City and you want a meal that will literally stick to your ribs, take the Metcalf exit, south off Interstate 435. KC MASTERPIECE BARBEC...

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...find a better atmosphere to enjoy real Midwest barbecue — smoked brisket, tender...

A Very Good Year? - 12-15-2007

With 2008 fast approaching, we're marking our calendars for some excellent entertainment options. By Jenna Schnuer and John RossBooks We Can't Wait to Read1 THE BOOK...

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...is set in the post–World War I Midwest. It was directed by Clooney, who also stars in...

What A Dish! - 7-15-2001

Hotel Dining Goes Decidedly DeluxeToo fatigued to forage outside the hotel? don't sweat it. These three recently opened hotel eateries are both townie meccas and traveler delights.Kansas City: The Oak Room, The Fairmont Kansas City, 401 Ward Pkwy.; (...

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...Kansas City, 401 Ward Pkwy.; (816) 756-1500 Midwest meets the Mediterranean in The...

Let’s Get Geographic: How They’re Kissing Where - 2-1-2006

Northwest United States: This bunch busses more than any other, at 5.5 kisses per day.Central/Midwest: A full 80 percent lean their heads to the right. We can't vouch for the other 20 percent.Northeast: Boasts more self-proclaimed "good kissers" than...

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...than any other, at 5.5 kisses per day. Central/Midwest: A full 80 percent lean their heads to the...

Take Me Out to the Ball Games - 4-1-2009

It’s baseball’s ultimate pilgrimage: 30 major-league ballparks, one season. It isn’t easy, but it is possible. We’ll help you get started.

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...breaking the trip into four legs -- East Coast, Midwest, Southwest, and West Coast -- on a budget of...