Daily
Lawrence
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fall began on Sept.22 and locals are enjoying corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and apple orchards. Community events include a fall festival starting Sept.26 at Gary’s Farm and the BIG Little Apple Street Fest in Manhattan on Oct.16—offering fun activities for families. KSNT 27
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KU scholars found that education research faced challenges such as slow peer review and overgeneralization—suggesting that improved AI could help rethink methods and make research more inclusive; their study, released on September 22nd, explained a new approach to revitalizing the field. University of Kansas
- ➤ The University of Kansas will honor 12 faculty members for their research, scholarship, and creative work during KU Athletics events in the Spotlight on Faculty Excellence program. The honorees were selected using a rubric that considers mentorship, innovation, and community impact—details on the celebration schedule will be shared on the program webpage. University of Kansas
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ken Lassman shared in the Kaw Valley Almanac that Monday was the first day of fall—sumac leaves turned red and blackbirds gathered at sunset, reminding locals of nature’s steady cycle. He explained these patterns have been observed since early settlers and continue to shape our view of the season. The Lawrence Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Lawrence City Commission candidates discussed tax incentives and accountability measures to support job and infrastructure growth while debating the use of debt for $126 million in projects—former mayors pressed for clear answers on funding priorities. The Lawrence Times
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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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Orchard Nights Volunteer Experience
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Lawrence Community Orchard — Free entry — Discover the joys of seasonal fruit while volunteering at the community orchard.
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Pasta Night: Lasagne
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Indulge in house-made lasagne with a choice of meat or vegetarian sauces, plus a full wine list.
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Jadu Heart Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Bottleneck — Cost details unavailable — Experience an electrifying performance by Jadu Heart at one of Lawrence's favorite venues.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Ryan Holiday
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