Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lester Holt has been selected to receive the 2025 William Allen White National Citation for decades of outstanding journalism and will accept the award on April 10. University of Kansas
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lawrence school district received feedback highlighting the need for improvements in student discipline and safety, while commending teachers and staff for their dedication and community connection. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ 49 University of Kansas students were awarded a $1,000 scholarship each for their mentored research and creative projects through the Undergraduate Research Awards program. University of Kansas
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Pasta Night: Orecchiette di Sardi at Pane e Vino
This event features house-made orecchiette pasta served with a smoked Sardinian pecorino sauce, along with various dining options, at Pane e Vino Wine Bar.
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Monthly Guided Prayer Gathering at Free City Church
This gathering offers 30 minutes of guided prayer focusing on different regions of the world, along with refreshments like donuts and coffee.
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Friendship Night at Mrs. E's
Participants can enjoy making friendship bracelets and a special menu during a Valentine's Day event at Mrs. E's.
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Embroidery Workshop on Postcards and Photographs
This three-hour workshop teaches participants basic stitching techniques on cardstock while encouraging creativity through the use of personal photos and postcards.
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LYXE Concert at Replay Lounge
Experience a live performance by LYXE at Replay Lounge, a popular venue in Lawrence, KS.
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Wine Dinner Featuring Cain Vineyard & Winery at Pane e Vino
This exclusive wine dinner at Pane e Vino will showcase wines from Cain Vineyard & Winery paired with a gourmet 4-course meal, with an opportunity to taste back-vintage releases.
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Homeschool History: Engaging Local History for Kids
This class offers children aged 5-10 an opportunity to explore local history through hands-on activities and art projects while allowing parents to participate or drop off their kids.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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