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Monday, June 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at a single-story home southwest of 21st Street and Naismith Drive on Sunday, June 8 displaced two adults, and firefighters controlled the blaze by 3:27 p.m.—the Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents as the investigation continues. The Lawrence Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Many in eastern Kansas are experiencing the annual explosion of hackberry butterflies that open their wings to sun themselves; Ken Lassman (a longtime observer and author of regional nature books) provided this update in his weekly Kaw Valley Almanac for June 9-15. The Lawrence Times
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pasta Night: Gnocchi al ragú bianco
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Indulge in hand-made potato gnocchi with a rich three-meat ragú in a cozy setting.
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