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What’s happening in Derby

Body Derby Historical Museum Open Saturday, April 1 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ The Historical Museum The Historical Museum will be open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Odds and Ends

Body Kansans have a lot in common with many Americans in other states, at least when it comes to their favorite Girl Scout Cookies. Kansas and 36 other states prefer Thin Mints over any kind of cookie.
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Actors offer tasty show in ‘Million Dollar Meatballs’

Body CONWAY SPRINGS – A restaurant is on the verge of collapse after the head chef quits and a notoriously harsh food critic is coming to the restaurant that night, when two jewel thieves wander in the back door of the restaurant and are mistaken for the new chef.
The cast and crew of “Million Dollar Meatballs.” The curtain goes up on the show at 7 p.m. this Friday and Saturday at Conway Springs High School. Contributed photo

The Nest marks first 10 years

Body GARDEN PLAIN – A student run business has marked its 10year anniversary. The Nest, located inside Garden Plain High School, opened in 2013 and celebrated its first decade with a special night on March 21.
Garden Plain High School sophomore Ryann Meyer shows off The Nest’s macaroni-and-cheese with a chicken nugget treat, featured at last week’s 10th anniversary party. Dale Stelz/TSnews

Popular trends in home exteriors

Body Certain homes have an undeniable wow factor. That instant appeal tends to be noticeable the moment visitors pull up to the curb, and it might be a byproduct of homeowners’ willingness to embrace the latest exterior design trends.
Outdoor living spaces are one popular “hardscaping” trend that figures to remain sought-after for years to come.

Why it pays to hire contractors for home renovations

Body A sense of pride comes from a successful do-it-yourself home improvement project. However, quite often inexperience and time constraints lead homeowners to turn to professional contractors to make sure jobs get done correctly and on time.
There are many advantages to hiring contractors to renovate a home instead of taking the DIY route.

How to handle a lengthy renovation

Body The global pandemic reignited people’s passions for home renovations, as they directed dollars that would normally have been spent elsewhere into the places where they were now spending the most time – their homes.
Renovations can disrupt life, but often are well worth the sacrifices homeowners must make to see them through to completion.
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