Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Saturday evening, Lawrence community members gathered at John Taylor Park for Día de Muertos to honor human loved ones and pets by creating ofrendas and enjoying food, music, and face painting — the event was organized by Somos Lawrence and Lawrence Percolator in partnership with the Lawrence Humane Society. This annual celebration brings together diverse groups in a shared tribute to the past. The Lawrence Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kansas University opened a new building built specifically for Jewish students last night — the first facility of its kind in Kansas — to offer tailored spaces and resources that support academic growth. KCTV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ken Lassman posted his weekly Kaw Valley Almanac update today. He described deer rubbing spots in local woods and noted a heart-shaped mark that signals the start of the rutting season while linking these natural signs to patterns seen over many years. The Lawrence Times
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Daniel Donato Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Granada — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of live music with Daniel Donato at a local favorite venue.
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Rexx Life Raj Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The Bottleneck — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying performance from Rexx Life Raj in a popular local venue.
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Pasta Night: Pici alla Carbonara
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Savor hand-made pici pasta with a classic carbonara sauce crafted from local ingredients.
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Pasta Night: Gnocchi alla Sorrentina
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Enjoy authentic house-made gnocchi baked in tomato passata with mozzarella.
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Pasta Night: Butternut Squash Ravioli
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations recommended — Enjoy house-made butternut squash ravioli in a cozy wine bar setting.
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Pasta Night: Pici al fumo
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy hand-made pici pasta with fumo sauce along with a variety of Italian dishes and a full wine list.
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Pop-Up Dinner & Wine Experience
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations requested — Enjoy a unique pop-up dining experience featuring rotating dishes paired with exceptional wines.
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Pasta Night: Orecchiette Pugliese
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy hand-made orecchiette with sausage and broccoli in a cozy wine bar setting.
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Final Friday at Cider Gallery
5-9 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant local art scene with a showcase of creativity and craftsmanship.
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Lawrence Festival of Trees Public Viewing
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering — $5 suggested donation — Experience the beauty of the season with festive trees and family-friendly activities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Benjamin Franklin
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