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Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Multiple traffic projects, including the Wakarusa Drive reconstruction and the opening of Lawrence’s first Diverging Diamond Interchange, are set to impact Lawrence traffic flow.  City of Lawrence
  • The diverging diamond interchange at Kansas Highway 10 and West Sixth Street will open on Monday, ahead of schedule, thanks to rapid progress by Kings Construction.  The Lawrence Times
  • Lawrence City Commissioner Amber Sellers chooses to participate in public comments remotely due to disruptive behavior and personal attacks, emphasizing the importance of respectful community engagement.  The Lawrence Times

CRIME NEWS

  • Topeka police arrested a 21-year-old from Baldwin City for the murder and aggravated robbery of a 31-year-old Lawrence man.  The Lawrence Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Kansas hosts a series of hybrid events aimed at enhancing understanding of civic participation and voter education among its community.  University of Kansas
  • The University of Kansas Department of Theatre & Dance awarded scholarships and awards totaling nearly $240,000 to 70 students for their academic and performance contributions.  University of Kansas

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • IBEW Career Day at Cider Gallery

    Explore career opportunities in the electrical industry with IBEW at this informative event.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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