Basehor Living

Church celebrates new year with special prayer service
December 26, 2012
Holy Angels Parish invites residents to celebrate Holy Hour on the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3.
City picking up Christmas trees on designated dates
December 26, 2012
The city will pick up Christmas trees cut into lengths of 6 feet or shorter today, as well as Thursday, Jan. 3, and Wednesday, Jan. 9.
Food: Festive meatballs are party-perfect
Though too tangy and sweet for pasta, this recipe is just right as a stand-alone appetizer
The Associated Press
December 26, 2012
Sometimes failure can end up tasting pretty good. It certainly was the case with these meatballs.
Santa letters: Dec. 20
December 20, 2012
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School students sent their Santa letters to the Sentinel to share with the community. We’ve typed them as written.
Food: Find the freshest ingredients for frothy homemade eggnog
By Elizabeth Karmel, Associated Press
December 19, 2012
The best eggnog of the season is the frothy, cloud-like and homemade.
Santa letters: Dec. 13
December 13, 2012
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School students sent their Santa letters to the Sentinel to share with the community.
Church to have candlelight service Dec. 23
December 12, 2012
Open Door Fellowship invites the community to its candlelight Christmas service at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23.
Business donating proceeds from photos with Santa event
December 12, 2012
Wagg’n Tails Day Spa is inviting pets and their owners to get a Christmas photo with Santa between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22.
PRIDE Christmas celebration will be Dec. 20 at BLMS
December 12, 2012
Basehor PRIDE will have its annual Christmas Community Celebration at Basehor-Linwood Middle School from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20.
Food: Miracle of oil inspires Hanukkah treats
By Sara Shepherd
December 12, 2012
Decadent treats are common fare for many holiday celebrations. In Jewish culture there’s a religious reason behind this — at least during Hanukkah.
Food: Sugar and spice — 12 days of holiday cookies get pizazz from pantry ingredients
By Alison Ladman, The Associated Press
December 5, 2012
If there are 12 days of Christmas, wouldn’t that merit 12 days of cookies? This lineup of a dozen varieties has sugar, spice and everything nice. Each recipe is inspired by a common spice cabinet resident.
Holiday Lighted Parade set for Friday in Leavenworth
November 28, 2012
The Leavenworth Main Street Program will have its annual Holiday Lighted Parade at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in downtown Leavenworth.
Food: Bison, the other red meat, gains popularity
By J.M. Hirsch, AP Food Editor
November 28, 2012
Nothing says “Yum!” like a bit of nomenclatural confusion… Especially with a side of near extinction. But that’s what you get once you venture down the culinary path with bison, an alternative red meat that is showing up at more and more grocers nationwide.
Food: Rugelach: A Jewish cookie you can give to anyone
By Elizabeth Karmel, Associated Press
November 20, 2012
You don’t have to be Jewish or celebrate Hanukkah to love these rugelach, which is made with sour cream instead of cream cheese, making the pastry lighter and flakier than most rugelach.