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Lawrence
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Residents remain on edge one week after a shooting in the Entertainment District led to community concern—police are investigating the incident. KCTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Lawrence city commissioners will accept public feedback on the proposed 2026 budget at City Hall at 5:45 p.m.—the plan, which raises property taxes due to a 5% increase in assessed values, will be reviewed for final approval on Sept. 16. The Lawrence Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A 103-year-old KU fan is excited for the upcoming matchup and said his lifelong support for the team keeps him cheering as the game approaches & he plans to attend the event. KCTV
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Strings & Heart Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Tickets from $51 — Experience the vibrant sounds of Strings and Heart in a local concert setting.
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Cider Gallery Event
8:00-11:30 a.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Enjoy a creative gathering in a unique office and event space.
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The Hawk 100 Trail Races
6 AM - 8 AM — Hawk Trail Race — $95-$120 — Tackle a challenging 100M, 50M, or Marathon on scenic rolling trails.
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Caskey Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Entry fee varies — Enjoy an evening of live music with the talented artist Caskey.
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Fall Class Schedule Launch — Ignition Dance Academy
4:30-9:30 p.m. — Ignition Dance Academy — Check for ongoing class offerings as the fall term kicks off and get ready to dance.
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Food Business Start-Up Summit
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — One Riverfront Plaza Parking — Cost info not specified — Engage with fellow entrepreneurs in a hands-on retreat to tackle your food business challenges.
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Vegetarian Lasagne & Wine Experience
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations recommended — Savor layers of homemade vegetarian lasagne paired with exquisite wine flights in a delightful pop-up dining experience.
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Kanimecon Lawrence - Anime & Game Fest
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds — Registration Required — Celebrate anime, tabletop games, and video games at this fan-run festival in Lawrence.
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Pasta Night: Pesto alla Trapanese
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner — Savor house-made pasta with classic Sicilian pesto served on linguine.
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Mdou Moctar Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Cost not mentioned — Experience the unique sounds of Mdou Moctar in an intimate venue setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
~ Paul Graham
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