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Lawrence
Monday, September 15th, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ken Lassman from Kaw Valley Almanac explained that the old Osage name Yellow Flower Moon now fits September because many goldenrods and sunflowers bloom during the long growing season. He will publish weekly nature updates to help locals understand our unique seasonal cycle. The Lawrence Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lawrence City Commission will vote Tuesday, September 16th at 5:45 p.m. to approve water and wastewater rate increases that will raise the average household bill from $122 in 2025 to about $153 in 2028. The proposed hikes—averaging 7.9% per year—are needed to cover rising wholesale costs and fund over $105 million in capital improvements. The Lawrence Times
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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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James Koan III Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Studio 901 House Concert Series — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience a soulful evening with James Koan III's intimate live performance.
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David Luther Live at The Oread Hotel
6-10 p.m. — The Oread Hotel — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an intimate solo acoustic performance in the historic Oread Hotel.
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Orchard Nights Volunteer Experience
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Lawrence Community Orchard — Free entry — Discover and taste a variety of fruits while volunteering at the orchard.
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Pasta Night: Pappardelle al Cinghiale
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner — Indulge in house-made pappardelle with authentic Tuscan wild boar ragú.
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Alestorm Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Granada — $65-$225 — Celebrate the spirit of pirate metal with a lively performance from Alestorm.
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Cider Gallery Event
1-8 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Explore a versatile event space perfect for social gatherings and artistic showcases.
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Pop-Up Dinner & Wine Experience
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a fun evening featuring delicious pop-up dishes and curated wine flights.
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Pasta Night: Spaghetti alla Carbonara
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Savor house-made spaghetti alla carbonara with local ingredients alongside an authentic Italian experience.
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Impatience with actions, patience with results.
~ Naval Ravikant
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