Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
DRINK NEWS
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence and Douglas County are forecasted to experience severe thunderstorms with potential heavy winds on Wednesday afternoon through early Thursday, followed by clearer weather for trick-or-treaters. The Lawrence Times
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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.
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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.
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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.
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November Virtual Board Meeting at The Merc Co+op
All co-op owners are invited to participate in a virtual monthly board meeting, fostering transparency and communication between the board and co-op members.
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Pasta Night: Tagliatelle with Three Meats in White Ragù
Experience a delightful evening featuring house-made tagliatelle with a rich three-meat white ragù, along with salad, dessert, and an extensive wine list at Pane e Vino.
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1 Million Cups: Connecting Local Entrepreneurs
Experience a weekly gathering at KU Innovation Park where local entrepreneurs connect over coffee and share their innovative ideas.
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2024 Chamber Business Expo and Job Fair
Experience engaging business networking and job opportunities while connecting with local companies at this vibrant expo.
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Coffee & Learn: Holiday & Winter Safety for Families
Learn important holiday and winter safety topics for families with young children, including fire and carbon monoxide safety, during this informative coffee session.
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Create Beautiful Mixed Media Holiday Decorations
Experience an afternoon of crafting unique mixed-media holiday tree decorations using a variety of materials while enjoying a break for tea and biscuits.
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KU Veterans Day 5K Run
Celebrate and honor the service of veterans by participating in the KU Vets Day 5K, featuring a scenic route through the university campus and benefiting local veteran organizations.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.
~ James Clear
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