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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cordley Elementary won first place with their dance performance to Jennifer Lopez and Will Smith songs at the Boys & Girls Club's Lights On! event, celebrating youth and after school programs.  The Lawrence Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two families were displaced without injuries, and two cats received oxygen, after a fire spread between homes in Prairie Park, with the Red Cross providing temporary housing.  The Lawrence Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lawrence community to enjoy a day of free live classical music performances and a Halloween-themed concert at the library and on KPR radio.  The Lawrence Times

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Leeway Butcher is set to close at October's end, with its owners planning to pivot the business towards offering products in grocery stores.  The Lawrence Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • KU Libraries celebrates International Open Access Week with activities highlighting the significance of open access resources, including a workshop and the announcement of the David Shulenburger Award recipient.  University of Kansas

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kansas Department of Transportation invites residents to participate in a bus study survey aimed at enhancing public and intercity bus services.  KSNT 27
  • In Lawrence, Kansas, Democrats running for the Kansas House and various county positions face no opposition in the November 5 elections, indicating a series of uncontested victories.  The Lawrence Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • A KU paper stresses the importance of managerial awareness of trauma effects on employees for creating supportive work environments.  University of Kansas

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Kansas Jayhawk Basketball Exhibition Match

    Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk Basketball with the exhibition match against Washburn at the iconic Allen Fieldhouse.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • The Temptations Live in Concert

    Experience the legendary sounds of The Temptations performing live at the Lied Center of Kansas.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Spooktacular Trick or Treat at Freddy's

    Experience an evening filled with sweet treats and family fun at Freddy's while dressed in your favorite costume.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Tiny Moving Parts Live in Concert

    Experience an electrifying performance by Tiny Moving Parts, an American emo and math rock band from Minnesota, known for their intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Yoke Lore Live Performance

    Experience an enchanting evening with Yoke Lore, where stories and music intertwine to explore the connections that bind us all.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • 2024 Kansas Half Marathon and 5K Event

    Run with a purpose at the Kansas Half Marathon & 5K, benefiting the Heartland Community Health Center.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only way to become excellent is to be endlessly fascinated by doing the same thing over and over.

~ Ryan Holiday

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