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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sports Pavilion Lawrence® marks its 10th anniversary with a community celebration featuring fitness classes, sports demonstrations, and autograph sessions by University of Kansas basketball players.  City of Lawrence

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A new paper highlights the increased value of debate skills in the AI era, emphasizing the role of debate in fostering critical thinking, empathy, and clear communication.  University of Kansas
  • The University of Kansas Field Station will host a public tour of its core research area on October 5 to celebrate its 75th anniversary, marking the first event of its kind in over two decades.  University of Kansas
  • Jake Thompson receives a $347,000 grant to enhance the measr project, aiming to simplify student assessment for educators and researchers.  University of Kansas
  • The University of Kansas announced its largest freshman class of 5,323 students and a record overall enrollment of 30,770, marking the highest figures in the university's 159-year history.  University of Kansas

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Douglas County Commission introduces a property tax rebate program for low-income seniors and disabled veterans.  The Lawrence Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Piano Performance by Jonathan Mamora

    Experience a captivating piano performance by acclaimed pianist and educator Jonathan Mamora, who uses music to uplift and inspire communities.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • October Board Meeting at The Merc Co+op

    All co-op owners are invited to participate in a monthly meeting that fosters transparency and accountability between the board and its members.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Coco & Clair Clair Live at The Bottleneck

    Experience an evening of music with Coco & Clair Clair at The Bottleneck, a highly rated venue in Lawrence.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Gatecreeper Live in Concert

    Experience an electrifying live performance by Gatecreeper at The Bottleneck, showcasing their heavy sound and captivating stage presence.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Empowerment Expo 2024

    Learn and connect at the Empowerment Expo, designed to foster an inclusive business community for local owners and leaders.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Gourmet Burger and Wine Experience at Pane e Vino

    Experience a delightful evening featuring Italian-style gourmet burgers paired with discounted wine flights at Pane e Vino.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Wedding and Reception at Cider Gallery

    Celebrate a beautiful wedding and reception at the charming Cider Gallery, known for its excellent event space and artful ambiance.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Private Dinner Experience at Pane e Vino

    Experience an elegant private dinner setting at the acclaimed Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy, perfect for intimate gatherings.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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