Friday, November 1st, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Lawrence's annual Halloween trick-or-treating event attracted numerous participants in creative costumes, ranging from mythical creatures to popular movie characters. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Haskell Indian Nations University officials request ground-penetrating radar to locate unmarked graves of Indigenous children on a development site near the campus. The Lawrence Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ North Lawrence hosts a Día de los Muertos event to honor late grandparents and elders with a community altar, including traditional food and open attendance. The Lawrence Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kansas and startup Avium, co-founded by KU researchers, received part of a $750 million DOE program to enhance green hydrogen production efficiency. KSNT 27
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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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Dar Williams Concert
Experience an enchanting evening of music with acclaimed singer-songwriter Dar Williams at the Lied Center of Kansas.
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