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Saturday, September 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Crescent Rd. and northbound Naismith Dr. will temporarily close on September 21 for a maintenance project at The University of Kansas, alongside other citywide pedestrian and infrastructure improvements slated through November.  City of Lawrence

CRIME NEWS

  • A 41-year-old man, Alfonzo Cole, was indicted for using force to rob a Bank of America in Lawrence, Kansas on July 2, 2024.  KSNT 27

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Kansas Board of Regents named eight Faculty of the Year for 2024, including four from the University of Kansas, recognizing their contributions to teaching, research, and community service.  University of Kansas
  • The Lawrence school district is initiating the process to hire a search firm and form a supporting committee to find a new permanent superintendent.  The Lawrence Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Piano Recital by Jonathan Biss

    Experience a captivating piano recital showcasing the talents of Jonathan Biss, a celebrated performer and educator, featuring works by Schubert and contemporary composer Tyson Gholston Davis.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Lawrence Art Guild Members Meeting

    Experience networking and creativity at the Lawrence Art Guild's monthly members meeting held at Art Emergency in the East Lawrence Warehouse Arts District.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • KU Symphony Orchestra Featuring Vincent Gardner and Michael Davidson

    Experience an enriching musical evening with renowned trombonists Vincent Gardner and Michael Davidson performing with the KU Symphony Orchestra.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Exploring Douglas County's Geological Heritage: From Ancient Oceans to Glaciers

    Learn about the fascinating geology of Douglas County, including fossils, ancient oceans, and ice age mammals, while discovering tips on local geological features.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Michaelmas Festival Celebration at Prairie Moon Waldorf School

    Celebrate the seasonal changes with the Michaelmas Festival featuring performances, kite flying, and a communal harvest meal.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Embroidery Techniques on Photos and Postcards

    Learn to transform black and white photographs or postcards into unique embroidered art pieces in this hands-on workshop.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Odie Leigh Live Performance

    Experience Odie Leigh's unconventional musical journey, influenced by the sounds of South Louisiana, in an intimate setting at The Bottleneck.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Pasta Night Featuring Mushroom Ravioli at Pane e Vino

    Experience an evening of house-made mushroom ravioli accompanied by a variety of authentic Italian sauces, along with optional salad, dessert, and a full wine list.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Kansas Head Start Association HR Network Meeting

    Participate in a Human Resources Network meeting via Zoom to enhance your knowledge and connect with other professionals in the field.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Community Walk at Sports Pavilion Lawrence

    Experience a welcoming community walk where participants can stroll along the trail at their own pace, starting from the Sports Pavilion Lawrence at 5:30 p.m.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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