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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Lawrence has launched a new economic development website called GrowLawrence.org to boost business growth and expand the commercial tax base in target industries like creative and professional services and advanced materials—citizens can use the site to learn about opportunities for starting, relocating, or expanding their business.  City of Lawrence

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Lawrence school board will consider approving a 10-cent increase in student meal prices at its meeting Monday, June 9 at 6 p.m. at district offices on McDonald Drive—if approved, new prices will raise elementary lunch from $3 to $3.10, adjust middle and high school rates to $3.30 and $3.35, and similarly increase breakfast and adult meal costs.  The Lawrence Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Lawrence-Douglas County MPO will hold a hybrid Policy Board meeting on June 12 at 3:00 p.m. at the Lawrence Public Library in Meeting Room A—voting members will join virtually and registration is required for public comments.  City of Lawrence

EVENTS

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  • Cider Gallery Event

    6-8 p.m. — Cider Gallery — No cover charge — Experience a vibrant community gathering in a unique artistic venue.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Pure Chaos Comedy Night

    8-10 p.m. — Eighth Street Tap Room — Free entry — Breck Gordon hosts a night of laughter with comedy and open mic opportunities.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Kids Cooking Camp 1

    9 a.m. — Cookshop on 8th — $ — Explore the science of cooking with pancakes, pizza, and homemade ravioli under the guidance of a culinary chemist.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Summer Cozy Cottages Workshop

    1-4 p.m. — ART EMERGENCY — Class fee applies — Create personalized gift boxes and mini-villages of tiny houses using various materials.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Orchard Nights

    6-8 p.m. — 830 Garfield St, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Volunteer at the orchard and discover the joys of early season fruits.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Country Stampede 2025

    7 PM – 6 PM — Azura Amphitheater — Ticket information TBA — Experience the vibrant sounds of country music in a festival that celebrates community and entertainment.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Pop-Up Dinner & Wine Experience

    4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations recommended — Savor a unique dish with wine flights featuring a guided tasting experience.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Bright Lights Summer Nights Fashion Show

    7-9 p.m. — Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering — Cash bar available — Experience a dazzling evening of fashion, live entertainment, and support future talent.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Discover, Learn, Grow Cutting Class

    10:00 a.m. — Paisley & Stripe West — In-person attendance — Experience three versatile haircuts that showcase modern techniques and trend-driven styles.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Orchard Nights Volunteering

    6-8 p.m. — 830 Garfield St, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Volunteer to help harvest early season fruits while learning about the orchard's offerings.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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