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Lawrence NAACP will install 30 granite headstones and launch a digital archive to honor over 30 local Black residents buried in unmarked graves at Oak Hill Cemetery (including three lynching victims).

The work will finish in coming weeks and the memorial dedication is set for June 10.

Gov Laura Kelly signed a bipartisan law that bans student cell phones in classrooms starting this fall — requiring public and accredited private schools to store phones securely until dismissal while letting districts set enforcement guidelines.

The Lawrence Public Schools board will consider a $1.73M bid to replace tracks at Lawrence and Free State high schools on Monday, March 23 at 6 p.m. Summer construction (to protect new surfaces) will restrict access, with an Architectural Vision Team bid also on the consent agenda.

Twenty cadets graduated on Mar.

20 from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center after 14 weeks of training — they will now serve their communities as law enforcement officers.

A new 9D Breathwork program blends ancient breathing with modern audio science by guiding participants through nine engineered layers of sound over a 45-to-60-minute session for enhanced mental well-being.

The program offers Lawrence residents another option to support their mental health.

Legendary play-by-play broadcaster Kevin Harlan, a Kansas alum, previewed the Jayhawks’ NCAA Tournament opener on Friday from Johnny’s West Lawrence (Wakarusa Drive) before the game against California Baptist began.

Kansas defeated California Baptist in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, Mar.

20, advancing their playoff hopes for the season.

Minnesota United FC 2 at Sporting Kansas City II

7-9 p.m. — Rock Chalk Park — Ticket prices vary — An exciting MLS Next Pro match featuring local favorites Sporting KC II and Minnesota United II.

Pasta Night: Pici alla Carbonara

4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Enjoy authentic Pici alla carbonara made with house-made pasta and local ingredients.

Jack Shaw Live Stand-Up Comedy

7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Comedy Club of Lawrence — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Kill Tony's Golden Ticket winner Jack Shaw.

The Warped Tour Band Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Tickets from $36 — Experience the energetic live performance of The Warped Tour Band and celebrate local music.

Pasta Night: Tagliatelle with Duck Sauce

4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner — Indulge in house-made tagliatelle pasta with authentic duck sauce paired with a full wine list.

Pasta Night: Lasagne Primavera

4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy a delightful spring lasagne made with house-made spinach pasta and fresh vegetables.

Engineering Formal

8-11 p.m. — Cider Gallery — No entry fee — Experience an evening of fun and networking with Theta Tau in a vibrant setting.

Easter Brunch Celebration

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Rock & Hawk Sports Bar and Grill — Adults $49, Children $16.99 — Delight in a festive Easter brunch with classic favorites and a delectable dessert spread.

Swan Lake Performance

7 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting ballet classic, Swan Lake, at Liberty Hall.

Swan Lake Performance

7 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of love and betrayal through magnificent ballet performances.