Monday, September 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister educates residents on recognizing common scams to prevent financial losses after a local family was conned out of $90,000. The Lawrence Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence police arrested a man for attempted second-degree murder and other charges after he fired shots and assaulted a woman and child near Morningside and Brush Creek. KMBC
- ➤ A female passenger prevented a man from shooting the driver in Lawrence, leading to his arrest on multiple charges including attempted second-degree murder. KCTV
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ken Lassman's weekly nature updates in the Kaw Valley Almanac highlight the unique, unchanging seasonal patterns of the Kansas River Basin, emphasizing the importance and beauty of local environmental cycles. The Lawrence Times
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Private Dinner Experience at Pane e Vino
Experience an exclusive private dinner in a charming wine bar setting, perfect for intimate gatherings or celebrations.
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Fill-a-Bear: Stuffed Animal Experience
Experience the joy of creating your own stuffed animal at Fill-a-Bear, an event featuring a variety of furry friends to choose from on KU's campus.
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