Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawrence City Commission's decision to significantly reduce the size of the city's only outdoor pool contradicts over 1,680 community members' preferences gathered via surveys, leading to a petition for reversal. The Lawrence Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rebekka Schlichting, a University of Kansas professor, is producing films to document Indigenous efforts to reclaim tradition and secure more native representation in film. University of Kansas
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study reveals that crowdsourced predictions from customers surpass the accuracy of expert fashion buyers in forecasting demand for retail fashion items, identifying an optimal crowd size and diversity for effective forecasting. University of Kansas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas allocates $31.5 million to enhance pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure across the state, through 31 projects aimed at increasing safety and mobility. KSNT 27
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Reser's Fine Foods is recalling several meal kits due to potential listeria contamination after its ingredient supplier, BrucePac, recalled nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry. KSNT 27
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ M&M's have become the nation's favorite Halloween candy, overtaking Reese’s Cups for the first time, based on CandyStore.com's 17 years of sales data. KSNT 27
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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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Final Friday Art Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an evening of art and community at the Cider Gallery, a vibrant venue in Lawrence, KS, featuring a variety of events and services.
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Deluxe Halloween Mask Creation Workshop
Experience a creative workshop where participants design unique domino-style Halloween masks using a variety of materials including feathers, beads, and spooky decorations.
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