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Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Watkins Museum of History is inviting the community to a town hall to discuss its future and celebrate its 50th anniversary. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Two Kansas food pantries, Just Food of Lawrence and the Flint Hills Breadbasket of Manhattan, will compete from Oct. 18 to Oct. 28 in the 'Block Hunger' competition to win a $10,000 prize by collecting the most food. KSNT 27
- ➤ Northbound outside lane on Kasold Dr. will be closed for utility work from October 14-18, without affecting the Bob Billings Pkwy. right turn lane. City of Lawrence
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Kansas Economic Policy Conference, focusing on the future of energy policy in Kansas, will gather leaders and scholars to discuss renewable energy's economic potential and policy direction. University of Kansas
- ➤ A new Dillons grocery store, part of a $30 million investment for a mixed-use development on KU's west campus, aims to bolster Lawrence's economy and includes sustainable and efficiency-focused features. The Lawrence Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A University of Kansas professor resigned after a lecture video suggesting political violence against men unwilling to vote for a female president went viral. KCTV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A geomagnetic storm enabled residents south of Lawrence to capture the aurora borealis through long-exposure photography, illustrating the phenomenon's reach beyond its usual visibility. The Lawrence Times
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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.
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Lawrence Bitcoin Meetup - October 2024
Engage in casual discussions and presentations focused exclusively on Bitcoin, covering topics from economics to self-custody.
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1 Million Cups - Entrepreneur Networking Event
Experience a welcoming atmosphere at KU Innovation Park, where local entrepreneurs gather to connect over coffee and share insights.
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Business After Hours Networking with COUNTRY Financial
Network with Chamber members and the community while learning more about COUNTRY Financial in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Wedding and Reception at Cider Gallery
Celebrate a joyful wedding and reception at the beautiful Cider Gallery, a well-rated event space in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Wedding and Reception at Cider Gallery
Celebrate a joyful wedding and reception in a charming event space known for its elegance and community spirit.
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Point B Dance Showcase at Cider Gallery
Experience an engaging dance showcase featuring local talent in the vibrant setting of Cider Gallery.
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Introduction to Experience Builder Workshop
Learn how to utilize Experience Builder in this comprehensive workshop during the Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference.
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Science on Tap: Ecology & Evolution
Learn from Dr. Paulyn Cartwright, a distinguished professor in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, while enjoying local brews at this engaging science event.
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Truity Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an engaging event at the Cider Gallery, a versatile space in Lawrence, Kansas, ideal for social gatherings and cultural activities.
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