Savanna Maue
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Topeka, KS, United States
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Mulvane Art Museum shows rare paintings as fundraiser for endangered art
In its latest exhibit, Washburn University’s Mulvane Art Museum is showcasing pieces rarely seen by the public.The exhibit, “Endangered Art: → Read More
City officials consider adding e-scooters
In September 2017, the market for public transportation changed exponentially when e-scooters hit the streets — first in California, then in communities all over the world.Now local officials are exploring the possibility of bringing dockless scooter-sharing vendors to the capital city.“We are definitely pro-scooter,” said Bill Fiander, director of planning and development with the city of… → Read More
Top 10 this week in northeast Kansas: July 7-13, 2019
TOPEKA1. Fiesta Mexicana ParadeWhen: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 13Where: Begins at 4th and S. Kansas AvenuePrice: FreeKicking off the 86th annual Fiesta → Read More
ACT Theatre to produce jailhouse farce on Forest Park stage
For its next production, ACT Theatre Company is producing a comedy that combines the stylings of "9 to 5" with "The Andy Griffith Show. → Read More
Top 10 things to do this week in northeast Kansas: June 16-22
TOPEKA1. Kicker Country StampedeWhen: Thursday, June 20, through Saturday, June 22Where: Heartland Motorsports Park, 7530 S.W. Topeka Blvd.Price: $40- → Read More
Arts Center features 'Women of NOTO' for June exhibit
When Lois Van Liew first moved into her studio space at Studio 831 in the NOTO Arts District, she enjoyed painting the various streetscapes of local businesses up and down the 800 and 900 blocks of N. Kansas Avenue.But lately, businesses have begun appearing faster than Van Liew can paint.“It’s been really, really exciting to see it thrive and grow over all of these years, a lot of love went… → Read More
Top 10 things to do this week in northeast Kansas: June 9-15
TOPEKA1. Kansas Chocolate FestivalWhen: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 15Where: downtown Topeka and Topeka Performing Arts CenterPrice: Free; activity → Read More
This week's Food Find: Luis' Place
Luis' Place is one of the most exclusive restaurants in Topeka. It's open one day a week, with dinners by reservation only. But lunch service is available → Read More
Levity Players present graduation-themed mystery
For its next production, the Levity Players Group will perform a graduation-themed murder mystery dinner, called “Murder at Washburn University or I Graduated Magna Cum Deade.”The mystery follows Warburton and Claire Wackenbush as they host “The Wackenbash,” a party honoring their two children who just graduated from university. A professor's tenure is denied permanently, an unusual and folksy… → Read More
This week's Food Find: Six Mile Chop House in Lawrence
This week's featured Food Find is the 14-ounce prime-grade rib-eye with three grilled colossal scallops, roasted herb fingerling potatoes, and grilled → Read More
Top 10 things to do this week in Northeast Kansas: May 26-June 1
TOPEKA1. Brew at the ZooWhen: 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 1Where: Topeka Zoo, 635 S.W. Gage Blvd.Price: $20-$70The eighth annual Brew at the Zoo features → Read More
This week's Food Find: Paisano's Ristorante
With this week's featured food find, we're piling on the delicious carbs. The Marco Polo from Paisano's is grilled chicken breast with sautéed broccoli, carrots and zucchini, tossed with fettuccine and garlic and topped with an almond cream sauce.Paisano's RistoranteWhere: 4043 S.W. 10th Ave.Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and SaturdayFeatured dish:… → Read More
Ad Astra Theatre Ensembe to present Vietnam War-era musical, 'Dogfight'
On Friday, the Ad Astra Theatre Ensemble will begin its next production, which follows three U.S. Marines as they celebrate their last night of freedom → Read More
This week's featured Food Find: Lake Ridge Bar and Grill in Ozawkie
This week's featured food find is the chicken fried steak at Lake Ridge Bar and Grill in Ozawkie. It is hand-breaded and served with homemade gravy, → Read More
Top 10 things to do this week in northeast Kansas: May 19-25
LAWRENCE1. Busker FestivalWhen: 5 p.m. Friday, May 24-6 p.m. Sunday, May 26Where: downtown LawrencePrice: FreeBusker Fest will feature three days of → Read More
Local actors aim to entertain with traveling mystery improv group
For those who enjoy the clues and guesswork of a crime show or thriller, one group of local actors is providing the experience in real life.Mobile Mystery → Read More
Local craftsman Scott Weir discusses creation, history of homemade instruments
In describing his diddley bows, doshpuluurs, and canjos, craftsman Scott Weir said no two instruments ever make the same sound.They’re all a little → Read More
Lied Center of Kansas announces 'Rent,' David Sedaris in 2019-20 season
Earlier this month, the Lied Center of Kansas announced a series of Grammy winners and Broadway shows scheduled for its 2019-20 season.Performers include → Read More
Top 10 things to do this week in Northeast Kansas: May 12-18
TOPEKA1. ‘The True Story of the Three Little Pigs’When: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 17-18, 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19Where: Topeka Civic Theatre, 3028 S.W. 8th Ave.Price: $6-$10There are two sides to every story, and when the Big, Bad Wolf takes the stand in Piggsylvania’s Trial of the Century, he finally gets his say. This is a Theatre for Young Audiences production, performed by adults for… → Read More
Michigan Americana duo to visit Topeka for Last Minute Folk concert series
After meeting at an open mic in California, songwriting duo Emily Burns and Aaron Markovitz have traveled the country performing Americana blues, rock, → Read More