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Friday, March 21st, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A KU Law team won first place at the National Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition in Las Vegas on February 14th and 15th, marking its fifth straight win. Ashley MacDonald and Alex Nelson earned the championship—receiving best speaker and second-place brief awards—after competing among 60 teams. University of Kansas
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local experts will meet at Lawrence Public Library on March 27 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to share data and ideas on gun violence, homicides and suicides in Douglas County—panelists include Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart, Undersheriff Stacy Simmons, Eudora High School Principal Bill DeWitt and KU Professor Jomella Watson-Thompson. Dee Kinard from Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health will present preliminary data and free snacks will be offered. The Lawrence Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Developers will work with architects to adjust plans for 15 proposed row houses near Seventh and Rhode Island after the Historic Resources Commission voted Thursday night to recommend design changes that better match the area’s historic style (including reducing the building’s height and mass). The developers will work with the Architectural Review Committee on revisions without seeking city incentives. The Lawrence Times
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Marc Scibilia Concert
8 PM - 12 AM | The Bottleneck | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening filled with captivating music by Marc Scibilia.
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Concert: Messiaen's 'Quartet for the End of Time'
7-8:30 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — $15 entry — Experience a profound performance of Messiaen's masterpiece presented by talented students from the University of Kansas.
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The Main Squeeze Live Performance
7 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Bottleneck — Ticket prices vary — Experience a raging funk journey from the vibrant band hailing from Bloomington, Indiana.
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Film Screening of Thank You Very Much
7-9 p.m. | Lawrence Arts Center | $10 | Enjoy the provocative documentary about comedian Andy Kaufman's unique comedic style at this local festival screening.
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Douglas County Market of Farms
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Discover local meat, eggs, honey, and more from Kansas farms at this vibrant market.
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Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Kansas Jayhawks Baseball Game
The Kansas Jayhawks baseball team competes against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence, KS.
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Z&M Twisted Vines Wine Run 5k
10 AM — Z&M Twisted Vines Vineyard, Tasting Room & Events — Ticket sales support local nonprofit — Enjoy a timed 5k run or walk through beautiful vineyards with wine tasting.
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While She Sleeps Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Granada — Tickets from $29 — Experience an electrifying performance by While She Sleeps at Granada Theater in Lawrence, KS.
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Pasta Night: Cappelletti Verde
4:30-9:00 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner — Enjoy house-made cappelletti pasta with authentic Italian sauces and a seasonal menu.
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Lasagne Primavera Night
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Savor house-made lasagne primavera and a variety of authentic Italian dishes.
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