Daily
Lawrence
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence introduces a new policy to provide short-term assistance to non-resident homeless individuals, aiming to prioritize local residents while helping others return to their communities. City of Lawrence
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KU Libraries announces a call for nominations for the David Shulenburger Award to recognize individuals or groups advocating for open access in scholarly communication. University of Kansas
- ➤ The Lawrence school district's Boundary Advisory Committee's initial meeting has been postponed to September due to a staffer's family bereavement. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ A researcher's admiration for Taylor Swift inspired the creation of a new, accessible tool for education researchers, blending music with data science to improve student assessments. University of Kansas
- ➤ Lawrence police found no credible threat after a Billy Mills Middle School student's comment about bringing a gun to school, with action taken to support the student. The Lawrence Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new wave of storms expected later in the week will bring cooler temperatures and much-needed rain after a dry August. KCTV
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Slow Art Sunday: Exploring Frederick Eversley's Pale Lens
Experience a tranquil afternoon of art appreciation through contemplation and guided conversation focused on Frederick Eversley’s work, Pale Lens.
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Parent Health Literacy Training by Kansas Head Start Association
Learn valuable health literacy skills tailored for parents, aimed at enhancing understanding and engagement in children's health education.
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1 Million Cups at KU Innovation Park
Connect with local entrepreneurs over coffee and hear insightful presentations at this community-driven event.
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IBEW Career Day at Cider Gallery
Explore career opportunities in the electrical industry with IBEW at this informative event.
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Wedding Ceremony and Reception at Cider Gallery
Celebrate a beautiful wedding and reception at the charming Cider Gallery, an event space known for its artistic ambiance.
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Burnt Organza Flower Creation Workshop
Experience the art of crafting luxurious fabric flowers using sheer organza, beads, and vintage buttons in a communal and relaxing setting.
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Inaugural Lawrence Lions Alumni Association Pickleball Tournament
Experience a fun-filled day of pickleball while supporting scholarships for students in the Lawrence community.
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Pasta Night: Agnolotti with Four Cheeses - Pane e Vino
Experience a delightful evening of house-made Agnolotti quattro formaggi paired with an authentic Italian sauce at Pane e Vino.
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Private Dinner Event at Pane e Vino
Experience an intimate and exclusive dining occasion at the renowned Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy, perfect for private gatherings and celebrations.
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Paper Flower Creation Workshop
Learn various techniques to create stunning three-dimensional paper flowers using diverse materials in this hands-on workshop led by Irene Tsuneta.
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