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Thursday, February 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fuzzy's Taco Shop in downtown Lawrence has closed after over 13 years as its owner seeks retirement and a new owner for the establishment. The Lawrence Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cultural Arts Commission meeting initially scheduled for 2/12/25 is postponed to 2/19/25 due to a snow storm, offering both physical and virtual participation options. City of Lawrence
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kansas has nominated Komalpreet Kaur and Allison Muzzy for the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, recognizing their academic excellence and commitment to public service. University of Kansas
- ➤ The University of Kansas Student Senate's proposal to slash 80% of The University Daily Kansan's funding, potentially impacting staff and student coverage, was initially defeated but faces further review. KMBC
- ➤ Katie Schultz, a University of Kansas engineering alumna, was inducted into the CEAE Academy in recognition of her professional achievements and contributions to engineering. University of Kansas
- ➤ The 2025 Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy Symposium will gather experts to discuss legal and policy approaches to urban health and sustainability at the University of Kansas. University of Kansas
- ➤ The University of Kansas celebrated the recognition of the 44th class of University Scholars, selected for their intellectual achievements and curiosity, during a reception that highlighted their academic potential and the interdisciplinary seminar on 'Law, Inequality, and Human Rights in the United States'. University of Kansas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas is on the brink of a legal crisis due to a deficiency of public defense attorneys, risking the dismissal of criminal cases if not promptly addressed. The Lawrence Times
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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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Final Friday at Cider Gallery
Cider Gallery hosts an evening event showcasing its versatile space, ideal for social gatherings and community interaction.
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Shamrock Shuffle 5K and 10K Races
The Shamrock Shuffle features multiple running events including a 5K, 10K, and a Family 5K, suitable for participants of various ages and abilities.
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Winter Seasonal Dinner with Chef Ken Baker at Pane e Vino
Experience a multi-course seasonal dinner curated by Chef Ken Baker, featuring wine pairings and a thoughtfully crafted menu.
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Dust City Opera Live at Replay Lounge
Dust City Opera will perform live at the Replay Lounge in Lawrence, KS.
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