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Thursday, August 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Just Food, a Lawrence, Kansas food bank, suspends operations due to a recent fire, impacting its ability to serve the community. KCTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Native Fashion' exhibition at the Spencer Museum of Art in Lawrence showcases the talent and diversity of over 40 tribal nations through traditional and contemporary Indigenous fashion. The Lawrence Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Research shows online sports betting increases financial strain by elevating credit card balances and diminishing savings and investments. University of Kansas
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kansas embarks on year two of Project MounTaiN, a $1.1 million project aimed at training educators in early childhood special education, enhancing support for students with high-intensity needs. University of Kansas
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kansas football fans show excitement for the season's start, marked by optimism following a historic bowl win and a 9-4 record last year under coach Lance Leipold. The Lawrence Times
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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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