Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Warren Sears published a planning calendar that shows a weekend of local updates—covering a weather forecast with winter flurries, school bus stop-arm camera reports, and Kansas City's December World Cup watch party. The calendar includes updates from reporters that help residents know what to expect. KCTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A screening and discussion of the film *Return of the Sacred Red Rock* will take place at Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8. Project leaders will join a panel to discuss the rematriation of the 28-ton boulder moved in 1929. The Lawrence Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas DCF recalculated November SNAP benefits on November 6th after receiving updated USDA guidance amid the ongoing federal government shutdown—officials said they do not yet know the updated funding amounts or when payments will begin. KMBC
- ➤ A study by a University of Kansas professor found that immigration views become more extreme close to elections and then shift toward the middle afterward. The research used survey data from many countries and showed that right-wing voters hold the most negative opinions during elections—details that may help guide future political strategies. University of Kansas
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Delmar Place, a 32-unit affordable housing complex for seniors, was completed and celebrated on Thursday by project partners and community members. The project—operated by the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority and built with $4.7 million in federal COVID-19 relief and reserve funds—will begin renting one-bedroom units with sliding-scale rents in January. The Lawrence Times
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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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Lawrence Public Library Event
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Lawrence Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an evening in coordination with The Raven Book Store featuring local guests.
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Champagne Wine Dinner with Ken Baker
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — $85 per person plus wine costs — Explore the versatility of Champagne through a curated dinner menu featuring unique pairings.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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